Rising from a Fall: Keen Mountain Inmate Takes Bunk Bed Negligence to Federal Court
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA - Falling off a top bunk might not sound like a courtroom thriller. Yet for Eric Howard, a state...
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Sep 26, 2023
A Cry for Justice: Red Onion Inmate Details Disturbing Treatment in New Federal Lawsuit
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA — Steve Kiddick, an inmate at the high-security Red Onion State Prison in Virginia, has filed a...
Sep 26, 2023
From Feces-Smeared Cells to Denied Religious Rights: The Alarming Claims Against Duffield Jail
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA — A lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia on...
Sep 25, 2023
Donald Parker Files $75 Million Lawsuit Against Portsmouth Police, Alleging Racial Discrimination
Written by: Sam Orlando Portsmouth, VA — Local business owner and resident, Donald Parker, has filed a lawsuit against the Portsmouth...
Sep 22, 2023
Alleged Police Misconduct Surfaces as IL Couple File Lawsuit Against Officer and Albermarle Police
Written by: Sam Orlando ALBERMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA - A lawsuit filed by Allen Scheffer and Mrs. Scheffer has unveiled distressing claims...
Sep 20, 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 19, 2023
New Lawsuit Alleges Severe Abuse by Guards at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia
Written by: Sam Orlando ROANOKE, VA — A recently filed lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia...
Sep 19, 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 15, 2023
Inmate Files Lawsuit Alleging Violations of Prison Rape Elimination Act at Red Onion State Prison
Written by: Sam Orlando The lawsuit claims a pattern of harassment, retaliation, and violation of the Prison Rape Elimination Act....
Sep 14, 2023
Catch Me If You Can: Augusta County Deputy Finally Gets Served Assault Warrants Issued 30 Days Ago
Written by: Sam Orlando Staunton, VA – In what can only be described as a masterclass in due process, Augusta County Sheriff's Deputy CJ...
Sep 13, 2023
Nelson Sheriff David Hill Under Brady Investigation for Lying in a Juvenile Assault Investigation
Written by: Sam Orlando LOVINGSTON, VA — A series of legal dominoes are falling in Nelson County this week, putting not just Sheriff...
Sep 12, 2023
When Soap Operas Go Legal: The Richmond Inmate Who’s Fighting for His Right to...Hygiene
Written by: Sam Orlando Of Laws and Lathers RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - In the great annals of American jurisprudence, certain cases rise to...
Sep 12, 2023
Keen Mountain Correctional Center's Strip Search Saga: An Inmate Seeks Justice, Not Just His Pants
Written by: Sam Orlando "The Search for Reason in a Sea of Searches" ROANOKE, VA - Keen Mountain Correctional Center (KMCC) finds itself...
Sep 5, 2023
Skyline Drug Task Force's Sudden Dissolution: What We Know and Don't Know
Written by: Sam Orlando Introduction: The Sudden Announcement In a surprising turn of events that has left law enforcement agencies and...
Aug 29, 2023
Got Questions? Martinsburg Police Have Handcuffs
Written by Sam Orlando Martinsburg, WV — In what some are calling an absolute masterclass of law enforcement, two West Virginia officers...
Aug 26, 2023
Lawsuit Claims Warren County Jail Has a Unique Take on "Rehabilitation": Forced Labor and Neglect
Written by: Sam Orlando Warren County, Kentucky — Imagine a place where injuries are just a sprain until proven otherwise. A place where...
Aug 26, 2023
Inmate Slips and Falls Due to Plumbing Leak; Jail and Medical Provider Say "Not Our Problem"
Written by: Sam Orlando Portsmouth, VA — In a tale seemingly lifted straight from the life of Franz Kafka, Jamaal-David Gregory Harris,...
Aug 25, 2023
$5 Million Lawsuit Details Horrific Police Violence in Alleghany County - Deputy to Stand Trial
Written by: Sam Orlando Alleghany County, VA — A lawsuit filed on August 25, 2023, alleges that an Alleghany County Sheriff's Deputy,...
Aug 25, 2023
"I'm Going to Blow Your Head Off": Disturbing Details Revealed in Orlando Police Lawsuit
Written by: Sam Orlando ORLANDO, FL — A lawsuit filed in the Middle District of Florida raises alarming questions about police conduct...
Aug 23, 2023
Inmate Files Lawsuit Alleging Inhumane Treatment and Violation of Rights at RSW Regional Jail in VA
Written by: Sam Orlando FRONT ROYAL, VA – A lawsuit was filed Wednesday at the U.S. District Court in Roanoke, Virginia by Chris Eugene...
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