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Business court legislation a good first step

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We were skeptical when Gov. Joe Manchin’s Independent Commission on Judicial Reform announced its recommendations. Read More »

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Wake up, West Virginia

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Kids growing up in dysfunctional homes often have no idea how abnormal their families are. Read More »

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Cigarette consensus

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In the 1938 Three Stooges comedy “Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb,” Curly wins a radio contest sponsored by “Coffin Nail” cigarettes. Read More »

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Queen of the hellhole

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Unlike most other states, West Virginia lacks an intermediate appellate court — and State Supreme Court Chief Justice Robin wants to keep it that way. Her opinion is no doubt shared by attorneys who’ve prospered in our plaintiff-friendly lower courts, including her husband Scott Siegel. Read More »

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