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W. Va. Tr. Ct. R. 5.03
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Rule 5.03 Additional Factors
Chapter 1: Administrative Matters | Rule 5: Scheduling Conflicts
Rule Text
In addition to the priorities set forth in TCR 5.02, consideration should be given to the following factors in the resolution of scheduling conflicts:
(a) age of the cases and number of previous continuances;
(b) whether sanctions for delay have been previously imposed;
(c) the complexity of the cases;
(d) the estimated trial time;
(e) the number of attorneys and parties involved;
(f) whether the majority of parties and witnesses are local or will be summoned from outside the venue;
(g) whether the trial involves a jury;
(h) the difficulty or ease of rescheduling; and,
(i) the existence of any constitutional or statutory provision granting priority to a particular type of litigation.