023-3-536 – Welch v. Sam’s East Inc.
Welch v. Sam’s East Inc., Case No. 7:19-cv-668, Sept. 7, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Urbanski). VLW 023-3-536. 8 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-529 – Lang v. Patients Out of Time Inc.
Lang v. Patients Out of Time Inc., Case No. 3:20-cv-00055, Sept. 1, 2023. WDVA at Charlottesville (Moon). VLW 023-3-529. 19 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-534 – Shumate v. City of Lynchburg
Shumate v. City of Lynchburg, Case No. 6:23-cv-00032, Sept. 5, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 023-3-534. 11 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-532 – Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC v. 2.20 Acres of Land, by Frank H. Terry Jr.
Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC v. 2.20 Acres of Land, by Frank H. Terry Jr., Case No. 7:20-cv-00136, Sept. 1, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Dillon). VLW 023-3-532. 14 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-531 – Alexa Lowe LLC v. Etheridge
Alexa Lowe LLC v. Etheridge, Case No. 5:20-cv-00054, Sept. 1, 2023. WDVA at Harrisonburg (Dillon). VLW 023-3-531. 7 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-524 – Carter v. Wells Fargo Bank National Association
Carter v. Wells Fargo Bank National Association, Case No. 1:23-cv-00007, Aug. 30, 2023. WDVA at Abingdon (Ballou). VLW 023-3-524. 9 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-508 – The LCF Group Inc. v. Piedmont Power Sports Inc.
The LCF Group Inc. v. Piedmont Power Sports Inc., Case No. 3:22-cv-00057, Aug. 21, 2023. WDVA at Charlottesville (Moon). VLW 023-3-508. 18 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-515 – Sorbara v. Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital
Sorbara v. Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital, Case No. 7:23-cv-00078, Aug. 28, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Dillon). VLW 023-3-515. 10 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-513 – Gibbons v. Gibbs
Gibbons v. Gibbs, Case No. 6:23-cv-00035, Aug. 25, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Ballou). VLW 023-3-513. 11 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-481 – Jacobs v. Quest Diagnostics Inc.
Jacobs v. Quest Diagnostics Inc., Case No. 7:23-cv-00126, Aug. 16, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Ballou). VLW 023-3-481. 7 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-480 – Smith v. Walmart Inc.
Smith v. Walmart Inc., Case No. 7:22-cv-00568, Aug. 14, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Dillon). VLW 023-3-480. 13 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-509 – Whole Woman’s Health Alliance v. United States Food and Drug Administration
Whole Woman’s Health Alliance v. United States Food and Drug Administration, Case No. 3:23-cv-00019, Aug. 21, 2023. WDVA at Charlottesville (Ballou). VLW 023-3-509. 22 pp. Full-Text Opinion
Verdicts & Settlements
- Plaintiff injured in crash with oncoming vehicle — $235,000 settlement
- Driver killed in rear-end collision with tractor-trailer — $1.5M settlement
- Man died from pancreatic cancer after delayed response — $1.8M settlement
- Worker fell off roof, rendering him a paraplegic — $1.25M settlement
- Driver sustained permanent hearing loss after traffic collision — $240,000 settlement
- Plaintiff suffered concussion in rear-end collision — $81,000 verdict
- Builder misrepresented home status to buyers — $675,000 verdict
- Low potassium led to cardiac arrest, death of patient — $1M settlement
- Excessive propofol caused death in dialysis patient — $850,000 settlement
- Pedestrian struck in crosswalk in hit-and-run incident — $300,000 settlement
- Navy veteran killed in collision with box truck — $1.85M arbitration award
- Motorcyclist ejected from bike in collision with SUV — $1.5M settlement
Opinion Digests
- Company owner dodges breach of contract suit
- Employee’s own allegations doom minimum wage claim
- Federal government defeats former employee’s claims
- Principal wasn’t entitled to exclusively remote work
- USPTO properly redacted info in responsive documents
- Untimely lawsuit allowed to proceed
- Engineering consultant dismissed from suit
- Rule 60 motion was filed too late
- Nonprofit directors immune from ex-employees’ claims
- City, employees immune from whistleblower claims
- Experts excluded in condemnation damages suit
- Judgment entered against company for horse’s death