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Barbara Chevalier v. Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort
Wheeling, West Virginia personal Injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued defendant on a premises liability negligence theory. This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Hancock County, WV, 23-C-20, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. Plaintiff challenged the jurisdiction of the court and moved the Court to remand the case to the Circuit Court. "West ... More... ( 04-13-2023 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Dallas Michael Acoff, a/k/a "Dal"
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a career criminal after being convicted of a felony for a third time. Federal Courthouse - Wheeling, West ... More... ( 03-03-2023 - WV) |
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Kolby M. Fakourey and Brittany Fakourey v. Hybrid Drilling, Inc.
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. The elements of a personal injury claim are: (1) Failure on the part of the Defendant to exercise due care, (2) damages and/or injuries caused to Plaintiff, and (3) a ... More... ( 12-05-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Conner David Patterson
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child porn. Conner David Patterson, 21, of Valley Grove, West Virginia pleaded guilty to one count of “Possession of Child Pornography.” Patterson admitted to having child pornography involving a minor under the age of 12 in July 2021 in Ohio County. Assistant U.S. Attorney Danae De... More... ( 08-18-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Joshua H. Ruschel
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child porn. Joshua H. Ruschel, age 42, of Valley Grove, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Possession of Child Pornography.” Ruschel admitted to having child pornography depicting a child under the age of 12 in June 2020 in Ohio County. Ruschel faces up to 20 years ... More... ( 08-14-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Steven Kyle
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with distribution of drugs. Steven Kyle, of Weirton, West Virginia, also known as “Young Boi,” 31, pleaded guilty to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine.” Kyle admitted to selling methamphetamine in May 2021 in Ohio County. Kyle faces up to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $1... More... ( 07-28-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Chellsie S. Boyer
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug distribution. Chellsie S. Boyer, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of “Distribution of 5 Grams or More of Methamphetamine.” Boyer admitted to selling more than five grams of methamphetamine in November 2021 in Hancock County. Boyer faces at least five years and up to 40 years of incarceratio... More... ( 07-21-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Maical Kvec
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being in the United States illegally. Maical Kvec, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of “Reentry of Removed Alien.” Kvec, after being removed from the Chicago in 2019 and convicted of a felony in 2017 in California and another charge in 2019 in Iowa, was found in February 2022 in Ohio County. ... More... ( 06-02-2022 - WV) |
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Russell Bennett v. Vebi Vehapi, Louis Spears, MS Transport, LLC and Arab Cartage and Express Company
Wheeling, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Vehapi and Spears. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case. This case was initially filed in the Circuit C... More... ( 02-22-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Scott Everly
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with distributing meth. Scott Everly, of Wheeling, West Virginia, also known as “Capt,” 70, pleaded guilty in September 2021 to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine within 1000 Feet of a Protected Location.” Everly admitted to selling methamphetamine near Riverview Towers in Wheeling in July 2... More... ( 02-15-2022 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Alex R. Lee
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing drugs. Alex R. Lee, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was charged for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Lee, 35, pleaded guilty in November 2021 to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine.” Lee admitted to selling methamphetamine in February 2021 in Marsha... More... ( 12-21-2021 - WV) |
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Frances Tippins v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Wheeling, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith beach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the beach. This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, 20-C-34, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.... More... ( 12-20-2021 - WV) |
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Courtney R. Ferguson and David Schrieber v. Markieth Saunders and
Miete L.L.C.
Wheeling, West Virginia plaintiff personal injury truck wreck lawyer sued Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, 20-C-247, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. The claims made ... More... ( 12-14-2021 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Kenneth Werkau
Wheeling, WV: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud. Kenneth Werkau, of Clarington, Ohio, was charged with wire fraud. Werkau, 63, pleaded guilty to one count of “Wire Fraud.” Werkau was employed as an associate at Walmart in Moundsville. Beginning in September 2019 and ending in January 2020, Werkau stole $123,775 in gift cards and activating ... More... ( 08-25-2021 - WV) |
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Sharon Chalmers v. Wheeling Island Gaming, Inc.
Wheeling, WV: Personal injury premises liablity lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Defendant’s employees. ... More... ( 08-24-2021 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Genghis Taylor
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug distribution. Taylor, also known as “G,” 38, pleaded guilty to one count of “Distribution of Cocaine Base Within 1,000 Feet of a Protected Location.” Taylor admitted to selling cocaine base, also known as “crack,” near Riverview Towers in Ohio County in May 2020. Taylor faces at le... More... ( 07-22-2021 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Anthony L. Turner
Wheeling, West Virginia drug distribution charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Anthony L. Turner, of Toledo, Ohio. Turner, 44, pled guilty in March 2021 to one count of “Distribution of Cocaine Base.” Turner admitted to selling cocaine base, also known as “crack cocaine,” in September 2020 in Ohio County. Assistant U.S. Attorney Shawn M. Adkins prosecuted... More... ( 06-22-2021 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Todd Michael Hensley
Wheeling, West Virginia drug and firearm charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Todd Michael Hensley, age 48, who was charged with “Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine” and one count of “Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime.” On January 23, 2020, officers conducted a traffic stop of Hensley’s vehicle in Marshall Cou... More... ( 04-15-2021 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Cindy Shearer
Wheeling, West Virginia embezzlement criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Cindy Shearer, age 58, who was charged with r embezzling nearly $350,000 from her previous employers. Shearer pled guilty to one count of “Wire Fraud” and one count of “Filing False Income Tax Return” in September 2020. From April 2013 until the end of 2019, Shearer was employed as the office manag... More... ( 02-03-2021 - WV) |
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Myron West and Susan West v. Allstate Insurance Company
Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Myron West and Susan West, who sued Allstate Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory. This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, 19-C-29, and was removed to federal court by Allstate.... More... ( 12-24-2020 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Kathleen Everly
Wheeling, West Virginia drug possession criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with aiding and abetting the distribution of methamphetamine. Kathleen Everly, of Wheeling, West Virginia, also known as Katie, 38, was charged with one count of Aiding and Abetting the Distribution of Methamphetamine. Everly faces up to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to... More... ( 12-04-2020 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Todd Michael Hensley
Wheeling, West Virginia drug distribution criminal defense lawyer represented Todd Michael Hensley, who was charged by the United States of America with possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furthernace of a drug trafficking crime. On January 23, 2020, officers conducted a traffic stop of Hensleys vehicle in Marshall County and found him to be i... More... ( 10-24-2020 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Rodriquies M. Evans and Cedric L. Douglas
Wheeling, West Virginia drug trafficking criminal defense lawyer represented Rodriquies M. Evans and Cedric L. Douglas, both of Columbus, Ohio, charged methamphetamine distribution that spanned multiple states. The jury deliberated for two hours before finding Evans, also known as Dree, age 30, and Douglas, age 32, each guilty of one count of Conspiracy to Distribute and to Possess wi... More... ( 10-13-2020 - WV) |
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George T. Sidiropolis v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Wheeling, West Virginia insurance lawyer represented plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. George T. Sidiropolis, individually and as Guardian of Mark Sidiropolis, beneficiary of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and George N. Sidiropolis, as Trustee of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and The George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust sued Nat... More... ( 09-08-2020 - WV) |
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United States of America v. Rolland Kwame Owens
Wheeling, WV - The United States of America charged Rolland Kwame Owens, age 30, with drug distribution. Owens, also known as Buster, age 30, pled guilty to one count of Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine Hydrochloride, Cocaine Base, Heroin, and Fentanyl... More... ( 06-23-2020 - WV) |