Legal Services & Lawyers

Eva Segert-Tauger runs a small solo practice in Morgantown, West Virginia with a focus on family law, immigration law, and Social Security disability/SSI. She has a Ph.D. in political science from UCLA with a focus on Eastern/Central Europe and the former Soviet Union, and occasionally serves as an adjunct lecturer at West Virginia University. Eva has lived in Morgantown, West Virginia for almost 17 years. She became familiar with North Central West Virginia, working mostly as a lawyer specializing in divorce resulting from domestic abuse situations. She has also lived in California for many years and in Europe for more than a decade and is particularly interested in bringing her international and academic experience to bear on her practice of law.

Experienced trial attorney who has tried cases in state and federal courts throughout W.Va., and pursued appeals in the 4th Circuit and the Supreme Court of Appeals. Focused primarily upon representation of plaintiffs, but business litigation is another area of concentration.

Recent cases:

Currently engaged in 40 cases on behalf of people defrauded by a dealership which did not payoff liens against consumers' trade-in's.

Currently engaged in the second round of 26 cases on behalf of people defrauded by a different dealership involving similar facts.

In 2007, represented 21 former employees throughout W.Va. of a big-box retailer who asserted they were victims of age discrimination.

In 2006, represented the family of a miner killed in a roof fall in an underground coal mine.

In 2005, represented the family of a miner killed in a roof fall in an underground coal mine.