023-3-223 – Sands v. Blue Ridge Rock Festival
Sands v. Blue Ridge Rock Festival, Case No. 6:22-cv-00056, April 26, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 023-3-223. 14 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-221 – Cook v. Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation
Cook v. Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation, Case No. 7:22-cv-00040, April 24, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Dillon). VLW 023-3-221. 18 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-218 – Moss v. Saja Restaurant Group LLC
Moss v. Saja Restaurant Group LLC, Case No. 5:22-cv-00014, April 21, 2023. WDVA at Harrisonburg (Cullen). VLW 023-3-218. 26 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-219 – Norman v. Leonard’s Express Inc.
Norman v. Leonard’s Express Inc., Case No. 7:22-cv-00096, April 21, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Cullen). VLW 023-3-219. 14 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-210 – Liberty Insurance Company v. Wooldridge
Liberty Insurance Company v. Wooldridge, Case No. 6:22-cv-00055, April 20, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 023-3-210. 11 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-222 – Bindea v. ASAP Insurance Agency
Bindea v. ASAP Insurance Agency, Case No. 3:21-cv-00002, April 26, 2023. WDVA at Charlottesville (Hoppe). VLW 023-3-222. 9 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-208 – Soucie v. Virginia Utility Protection Service Inc.
Soucie v. Virginia Utility Protection Service Inc., Case No. 7:22-cv-00552, April 18, 2023. WDVA at Roanoke (Cullen). VLW 023-3-208. 24 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-206 – McKenna v. Police Chief, Bristol VA
McKenna v. Police Chief, Bristol VA, Case No. 1:22-cv-00002, April 18, 2023. WDVA at Abingdon (Jones). VLW 023-3-206. 17 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-194 – Sherwood v. Valley Health System
Sherwood v. Valley Health System, Case No. 5:23-cv-00005, April 10, 2023. WDVA at Harrisonburg (Cullen). VLW 023-3-194. 18 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-180 – Dufort v. Liberty University
Dufort v. Liberty University, Case No. 6:21-cv-00054, April 4, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 023-3-180. 5 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-198 – Fuller v. Culpepper County
Fuller v. Culpepper County, Case No. 3:22-cv-00058, April 13, 2023. WDVA at Charlottesville (Moon). VLW 023-3-198. 19 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-3-195 – Le Doux v. Western Express Inc.
Le Doux v. Western Express Inc., Case No. 6:20-cv-51, April 10, 2023. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 023-3-195. 3 pp. Full-Text Opinion
Verdicts & Settlements
- Jury reaches defense verdict in $4M med mal action
- Dental hygienist tripped, fractured right wrist, foot — $190,000 settlement
- Couple contracted Hepatitis A after dining at restaurant — $5.5M settlement
- Elderly man suffers hip fracture after attack by neighbor’s dog — $350,000 settlement
- Motorcyclist injured when vehicle abruptly changed lanes — $300,000 verdict
- Passenger ejected from car in high-speed chase crash — $685,000 settlement
- Defense verdict reached in fraud suit
- 8-year-old killed in crash involving tractor-trailer — $1,100,000 settlement
- Plaintiff conceived child after vasectomy — $250,000 settlement
- Delay in diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy led to surgery — $283,432.18 settlement
- Golfer stepped in sinkhole, fractured ankle — $442,000 verdict
- Jury sides with woman injured in rear-end collision — $300,000 verdict
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