The Docket: Local court roundup for 6.26.25

Chesterfield Circuit Court

American Express National Bank v. Rey Perez & Authority Laser LLC a/k/a Authority Concession
Plaintiff says defendant has defaulted on a credit agreement and seeks judgment of $30,308.81.
Attorneys: Rachel A. Duboff, John M. Lyons and Stephen Shepherdson of Zwicker & Associates
Filed: 6/11/2025
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State Farm Fire and Casualty Company a/s/o Johnetta Jackson v. Freedom Forever Electrical, LLC
Plaintiff says defendant failed to properly install solar panels on insured’s home, allowing water to intrude, and seeks judgment of $51,194.78.
Attorneys: John P. Williamson of McKenry Dancigers Dawson
Filed: 6/13/2025
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Henrico Circuit Court

Ruth Morris v. Colonial Downs Group, LLC d/b/a Rosie’s Gaming Emporium; CDI Churchill Downs, Incorporated; and CDI Virginia Land LLC
Plaintiff says on/about Sept. 25, 2023, she tripped on a foreign object in the walkway at the New Kent facility and was injured. Plaintiff asks judgment of $500,000.
Attorneys: Casey M. Ariail of River Run Law; and W. Henry M. Jones of CowanGates
Filed: 6/6/20245
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William Caplan and Virginia A. Thorn v. Ridge Point Real Estate LLC and Christopher Jefferson
Plaintiffs say defendant is in breach of a 2022 confidential settlement agreement, making only two payments, and seek judgment of no less than $75,000.
Attorneys: Kenneth V. Farino of Farino Law
Filed: 6/6/2025
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Sydney Mayo v. Stellar Community Management, L.L.C.
Plaintiff says on/about June 11, 2023, at Tarrington on the James’ pool, she was hit by an airborne pool umbrella, causing serious injuries. Plaintiff seeks judgment of $20 million.
Attorneys: John J. Siegner and Jason W., Konvicka of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
Filed: 6/6/2025
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American Express National Bank v. Neville Carter and DC Property Solutions LLC a/k/a DC Property Solution
Plaintiff says defendant has defaulted on a credit agreement and seeks judgment of $30,351.12.
Attorneys: Rachel A. Duboff, John M. Lyons and Stephen Shepherdson of Zwicker & Associates
Filed: 6/11/2025
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Jaelin Henderson v. SUP II Staples Mill Marketplace, LLC d/b/a Kroger
Plaintiff says on Jan. 6, 2024, at 9000 Staples Mill Road, she slipped on an unknown substance in the floor, causing injuries. Plaintiff asks judgment of $150,000.
Attorneys: Horace F. Hunter of Hunter & Everage
Filed: 6/16/2025
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Leray Love Jr. v. AP 11 North, LLC and AION Management
Plaintiff says on April 27, 2023, he had complained of water leaking from the kitchen ceiling and the ceiling lights flickering on and off in his apartment at 541 N. Laburnum Ave., and subsequently attempted to make other notifications of the problem but defendants failed to act to rectify the issues, and on June 29, 2023, as he and his girlfriend were preparing to leave through the back door in the kitchen, the ceiling collapsed on his head, causing severe injuries. Plaintiff seeks compensatory damages of $1.95 million.
Filed: 6/20/2025
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Richmond Circuit Court

Tonya Thomas v. D. Angelo R. Veney and Massr Hotel LLC t/a Candlewood Suites Fredericksburg
Plaintiff says while she was in medical distress on June 5, 2023, Veney, the hotel manager, while in possession of her phone as she was having a hard time communicating with her sister about the emergency, and while medical personnel were with her, sent text photo messages to himself of her in distress and in her underwear, and sensitive images from her phone including nude photos, causing emotional distress and anxiety. Plaintiff alleges conversion and negligent hiring and seeks judgment of $421,762.
Attorneys: Christopher C. Booberg of Booberg Law
Filed: 6/4/2025
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Helen Finn v. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg, LLC and Encompass Health Corporation
Plaintiff says despite defendant knowing she was a high fall risk, she was left alone on the toilet, and she fell and immediately complained of pain in her right thigh, but defendant failed to provide medical attention for two days, until she was taken to hospital and diagnosed with a right hip fracture. Plaintiff says she continues to suffer from pain and debility and seeks judgment of $1.5 million.
Attorneys: Ellen C. Bognar of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
Filed: 6/6/2025
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Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Dana Dugas Affordable Homes, Inc. d/b/a Dana Dugas Affordable Homes; Dana P. Dugas; and Karen H. Dugas
Plaintiff says the Louisiana business is in default of a loan agreement and seeks judgment in the principal balance of $153,325.
Attorneys: Nhon H. Nguyen of Nguyen | Ballato
Filed: 6/10/2025
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Keith Taylor v. Hawkins Residential LLC
Plaintiff, a health and behavioral support specialist, says defendant knowingly failed to pay wages and overtime, and seeks $36,418.58 in liquidated damages, tripled.
Attorneys: Samantha R. Galina of Butler Curwood
Filed: 6/12/2025
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Emmett Fleeson v. Sorenson Gross-Asturian, Joint Venture LLC; Asturian Group, Inc.; Sorenson Gross Company LLC; and Capital Region Airport Commission
Plaintiff, an employee of Southwest Airlines, says defendants created a dangerous hazard at the airport, and on/about June 16, 2023, he was performing his duties when he was caused to trip and fall, sustaining a fractured neck requiring spinal fusion surgery. Plaintiff seeks judgment of $10 million.
Attorneys: W. Mark Broadwell of Broadwell Law
Filed: 6/12/2025
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SquaredB, LLC v. Sujin Lim and Lim Hong, LLC
Plaintiff says it purchased defendant business and related assets per an agreement dated April 12, 2025, and after closing, discovered that key representations made by defendants were false or materially misleading, resulting in significant financial harm and legal exposure to plaintiff. Plaintiff seeks damages of no less than $299,000.
Attorneys: Eric H. Feiler and Nicole E. Bemberis of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston
Filed: 6/13/2025
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Narcisa Gray v. Burlington Coat Factory of Virginia, Inc. and Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation
Plaintiff says on/about Sept. 6, 2023, at the Chester store, she fell over a shelf placed in a shopping aisle, sustaining severe injuries. Plaintiff asks judgment of $500,000.
Attorneys: J. David Douthit of Monge & Associates
Filed: 6/13/2025
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Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Allen Heating and Cooling Inc. d/b/a Allen Heating and Cooling; and Thomas A. Howe
Plaintiff says the Illinois business is in default of two financial agreements and seeks judgment in the principal amount of $232,343.
Attorneys: Nhon H. Nguyen of Nguyen | Ballato
Filed: 6/17/2025
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Tanya T. Patterson s. Sasa-Grae M. Espino, MD and Columbia Healthcare of Central Virginia, Inc. d/b/a Richmond Breast Center
Plaintiff says despite knowing her past medical history, significant for kidney failure, and her high-risk immunocompromised state and that she had already undergone double breast reduction surgery, defendants negligently performed a bilateral reduction mammoplasty on/about Aug. 7, 2023, and failed to diagnose infection and subsequent complications, leading to an eight-day hospital stay at VCU Health to treat the complications and multiple follow-up hospitalizations. Plaintiff seeks judgment of $5 million.
Attorneys: Howard W.R. Bullock and Christopher L. Spinelli of Emroch & Kilduff
Filed: 6/18/2025
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