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Virginia Inmate's "Clinically Insignificant" Broken Hand Spurs Lawsuit: For the DOC, it's DeJa'Vu
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA – Déjà vu, anyone? Once again, the Virginia Department of Corrections finds itself ensnared in...
Oct 19, 2023
Danville City Jail and Sheriff Deputies Face Disturbing Abuse Allegations in Recent Lawsuit
Written by: Sam Orlando DANVILLE, VA - A lawsuit filed earlier this month in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia,...
Oct 14, 2023
Wallens Ridge Prison Faces Accusations of Allowing Inmate Attack, Then Punishing the Victim
Written by: Sam Orlando Big Stone Gap, VA – A federal lawsuit filed under the Civil Rights Act 42 U.S.C. § 1983 has been lodged against...
Oct 14, 2023
When Insurance Plays "Hide and Seek": A Doctor's Quest to Get What He Says Is Rightfully His
Written by: Sam Orlando Roanoke, VA - Remember those days when you'd expect your insurance company to, well, insure you? Dr. Sherrill...
Oct 14, 2023
Inmate Alleges Medical Neglect at Henry County Adult Detention Center Over No Hepatitis C Treatment
Written by: Sam Orlando MARTINSVILLE, VA - A lawsuit has been filed against Henry County Adult Detention Center in Virginia by an inmate,...
Oct 14, 2023
Hazardous Humor: A Copyright Clash over Dangerous Goods Testing
Written by: Sam Orlando When Hazardous Materials Become Litigious Materials LYNCHBURG, VA - What do you get when you mix volatile...
Oct 14, 2023
Red Onion Racism? Lawsuit Alleges Officer Encouraged White Inmate to Attack and Kill Black Inmate
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - A federal lawsuit has been lodged against a prison supervisor at Red Onion State Prison,...
Oct 6, 2023
Love, Laughs, and Litigation: The Pippa Romance Comedy Branding Brouhaha Ends Up In Court
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – In a plot twist that could rival any romantic comedy climax, two literary powerhouses are...
Oct 4, 2023
A Cry from the Mountains: Virgin Island Inmates Decry Conditions, Discrimination in Virginia Prisons
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - A recent lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia by an...
Oct 4, 2023
River North Correctional Under Fire: Suit Claims Inmate was Stabbed, Sexually Assaulted, and Ignored
Written by: Sam Orlando The Nightmarish Reality of Negligence Imagine being locked in a cell with a dangerous individual and urgently...
Sep 20, 2023
The Road to Nowhere: Augusta County Couple Files Suit Over "Luxury" RV Nightmare
Written by: Sam Orlando Richmond, VA — Imagine buying your dream RV for $77,082.15, expecting a life of adventure and relaxation on the...
Sep 20, 2023
Red Onion State Prison: Where Inmates Enjoy the 'Luxury' of Broken Toilets and Unjust Hearings
Written by: Sam Orlando Roanoke, Virginia — Ah, the palatial chambers of Red Onion State Prison, the Virginia supermax facility where...
Sep 19, 2023
Mom's the Word: Allied Universal’s Maternity Leave Scandal Hits Virginia's Federal Courts
Written by: Sam Orlando ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA — Was it just Kelly Martin, or did Allied Universal Corp. think that the Family and Medical...
Sep 16, 2023
Fairfax Oral Surgery: Where Your Teeth are Safe, But Maybe Not Your Identity, According to Lawsuit
Written by: Sam Orlando Fairfax, Virginia — In a town where oral hygiene is almost as important as national security, the citizens of...
Sep 15, 2023
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