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Monthly Archives: July 2011
THEIR VIEW: Who is really greedy?
MORGANTOWN — The constant refrain by those who believe the wealthy in this country should pay even more to the government is that they need to contribute their “fair share.” President Obama used that very term recently during his weekly radio address.
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Fund food tax cut with gambling money
Dear Editor: Since the West Virginia Acting Governor now is proposing to reduce West Virginia’s repressive and regressive grocery tax by another one-half of 1 percent during the special session, will our legislative leadership be proposing an amendment to completely … Read More
Dissent attacks med mal damage cap
CHARLESTON – West Virginia’s limits on non-economic damages for victims of medical malpractice violate the state Constitution, Circuit Judge Ronald Wilson argues against a Supreme Court majority that reached the opposite conclusion. In a July 21 dissent, Wilson asked, “How … Read More
Topics for Utica Shale seminar announced
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce the topics for its upcoming seminar, Acquisition & Disposition of Shale Assets in Appalachia. Speakers for the two-day seminar include members of the firm’s energy team plus executives from the … Read More
August Business4Breakfast seminars announced
HUNTINGTON — Huddleston Bolen has announced that two Business4Breakfast seminars will be held in August. On Aug, 10, Bill Bissett, President of the Kentucky Coal Association will speak about ways to maximize your message by working with the media. The … Read More
New judge to take office in Marion County
CHARLESTON -– West Virginia’s newest circuit judge will be sworn into office in a ceremony at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, in the main courtroom in the Marion County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend, and no RSVP is … Read More
College grant writer alleges race, gender termination
CHARLESTON -– A grant writer for a southern West Virginia community college is accusing her former employer of race, and gender discrimination. Margo LaTanya Brooks filed a wrongful termination suit against New River Community and Technical College and the New … Read More
State scam victim receives national attention
CHARLESTON – As part of its ongoing “Debt Deception” investigative series, the Center for Public Integrity is telling the story of a Lincoln County woman who was the victim of a debt settlement scam carried out by Morgan Drexen, a … Read More
Women’s Energy Network expands to Appalachia
CHARLESTON — The Women’s Energy Network (WEN) recently announced the launch of its newest chapter: “Women’s Energy Network Appalachian Chapter.” WEN is an association for women professionals that provides networking opportunities in the energy industry and fosters career and leadership … Read More
Trooper’s driving in construction zone leads to lawsuit
CHARLESTON – A highway construction worker is alleging she was injured by the very person assigned to protect her. Shirley Amanda Smith filed a personal injury suit against the West Virginia State Police and Trooper Jeffrey Shawn Chumley in Kanawha … Read More
Charleston attorney to be nominated for Fourth Circuit opening
Thacker
CHARLESTON — Charleston attorney Stephanie Thacker is President Obama’s pick to fill an opening on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Wilson Preferred Services sued by former employee for safety hazards
CHARLESTON — A former employee is suing Wilson Preferred Services after he claims he was forced to work in and around safety hazards. James Alexander Sansom was employed by the defendant from July 25, 2010, until Jan. 15, according to … Read More
Couple sues Chrysler for defective vehicle
CHARLESTON — A Cabell County couple is suing Chrysler Group for a vehicle they claim was defective.
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Woman names 81 companies in complaint over father’s lung cancer, death
CHARLESTON — A Weirton woman is suing 81 companies after she claims they are responsible for her father’s lung cancer and death. On July 8, 2009, Frederick Lee Dotson was diagnosed with lung cancer, of which he died from two … Read More
Shady Springs woman sues Remington for gender discrimination
CHARLESTON — A Shady Springs woman is suing Remington, LLC, after she claims her employment was terminated because of her gender. Rebecca Farley was employed by the defendant as a purchasing clerk, according to a complaint filed June 17 in … Read More