W.Va. Trial. Ct. R. 17.07

As amended through January 31, 2024
Rule 17.07 - Sanctions

If a motion is signed in violation of TCR 17.01, the Chief Justice or the judge whose disqualification was sought, upon motion or sua sponte, may refer the matter to the appropriate disciplinary authority or may impose upon the person who signed it, an unrepresented party, or both, an appropriate sanction, which may include an order to pay to the other party or parties the amount of reasonable expenses incurred because of the filing of the motion, including reasonable attorney fees.

W.Va. Trial. Ct. R. 17.07