Daily Archives: December 15, 2008

Man sues Charleston P.D. after man attacked him three times in one day

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CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man has filed a suit against the Charleston Police Department, claiming he was attacked by a man the department had twice investigated and not charged for attacks against him on the same day.
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Kanawha County, News

Supreme Court employees donate to Toys for Tots

CHARLESTON -– The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and its employees at the Capitol are participating in the U.S. Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program. The donation marks the third consecutive year the Court and its employees have … Read More »

News, State Supreme Court

Workman swearing-in scheduled for Dec. 29

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Workman

CHARLESTON — Margaret L. Workman will be sworn in to her second term as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia during a ceremony at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 29.
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News, State Supreme Court

Supreme Court seeks public comment on Lawyer Assistance Program

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Benjamin

CHARLESTON -– The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has approved for public comment proposed rules and rules changes needed to implement the West Virginia Lawyer Assistance Program, one of Justice Brent Benjamin’s target issues during his year as Chief Justice in 2009.
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News, State Supreme Court

Gas case attorneys to split $125 million in legal fees

CHARLESTON — Lawyers who represented about 10,400 leasers in a class action lawsuit against NiSource Inc. and Chesapeake Energy will receive about $125 million in legal fees. The money is about 33 percent of a $380 million settlement reached between … Read More »

News, Roane County