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Monday, March 18, 2024

The West Virginia Record News


Nurse claims Thomas Health wrongfully denied her COVID vaccine religious exemption

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A registered nurse says Thomas Memorial Hospital wrongfully denied her religious exemption request from taking the COVID-19 vaccine.

Intermediate Appeals Court rules in case involving chlorine gas leak

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals granted partial summary judgment for several counterclaims in a case involving a chlorine gas leak that caused injuries.

Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets March Stops for Central and Southeastern West Virginia

By The West Virginia Record |
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with central and southeastern West Virginia residents in March to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions.

School aide abused non-verbal autistic boy, mother claims

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The mother of a non-verbal autistic boy says a school aide abused her son.

Former Administrative Law Judge says she was victim of discrimination

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A former Administrative Law Judge says she was passed over for a job because of her race, age and previous litigation.

Estate blames two road construction companies for man's death

By The West Virginia Record |
WINFIELD – The estate of a Putnam County man blames two road construction companies for his death.

Former City of Hurricane employee claims his firing was retaliatory

By The West Virginia Record |
WINFIELD – A former employee of the City of Hurricane claims he was fired in retaliation for reporting a supervisor’s allegedly illegal activities.

Women Who Inspire

By The West Virginia Record |
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC will be presenting the “Women Who Inspire” series, featuring female leaders who will share reflections on women empowerment, opportunities for professional women now and in the future, and the women they have looked up to throughout their careers.

W.Va., nine other states file challenge to SEC climate disclosure rule

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is spearheading a lawsuit that will challenge a new rule that would require companies to report climate-related risks.

Two women sue NASCAR team owner’s Taco Bell alleging sexual harassment

By Chris Dickerson |
PARKERSBURG – Two women have filed lawsuits against a company owned by a NASCAR team owner saying they were sexually harassed as minors while working at its Taco Bell in Parkersburg.

Rep. Alex Mooney named Legislator of the Year by Competitive Markets Groups

By The West Virginia Record |
The Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA), recently announced the recipients of their 2023 Congressional Leadership Awards and their Competitive Markets Legislator of the Year Award recipient, U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney, R-WV.

Mark A. Atkinson admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers

By The West Virginia Record |
Mark A. Atkinson has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America.

Inmate sues for injuries from accident while being transported by DOC officers

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says he was injured when he was being transported as an inmate by the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

UPS driver sues Frontier, driver following traffic accident

By West Virginia Record |
HUNTINGTON – A UPS driver has sued Frontier and one its employees over injuries from a traffic accident.

Woman says Clendenin Elementary construction blasts damaged her property

By West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON – A Clendenin woman says blasting and other work involving in the construction of the new Clendenin Elementary School damaged her nearby home.

WVU Law Student Receives “Best Overall Attorney” Recognition at National Competition

By The West Virginia Record |
Third year West Virginia University Law student recently received national recognition for his outstanding performance at a student trial competition held at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in Baltimore.

West Virginia at the forefront of U.S. cybersecurity, cloud computing

By Cory Simpson |
CHARLESTON – To keep pace with our ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, the Center for Strategic and International Studies has established a 30-member Commission focused on accelerating the adoption of cloud computing by federal agencies.

Carter Bank asks state court to dismiss Sporting Club attempt to stop auction

By Chris Dickerson |
LEWISBURG – The bank looking to auction the Greenbrier Sporting Club has filed two motions to dismiss a case trying to stop the sale, claiming the companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice failed to state a claim and filed the complaint in the wrong court.

Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets March Stops for North Central West Virginia

By The West Virginia Record |
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with north central West Virginia residents in March to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions.

Carter Bank files $300 million in notices of foreign judgment against Justice family, companies

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Foreign judgments have been filed against Gov. Jim Justice, his wife, his son and the family businesses related to ongoing litigation involving his family businesses and a Virginia-based bank.