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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Man sues police departments, cities for excessive force, assault
HUNTINGTON — A Huntington man is suing the West Virginia Department of Public Safety/State Police and the cities of Huntington and Barboursville, along with their police departments, after he claims he was assaulted by officers who used excessive force against … Read More
Thacker sworn in as U.S. 4th Circuit Judge
Stephanie Thacker was sworn in as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit earlier this week.
CHARLESTON – Stephanie Thacker was sworn in as the newest circuit judge for the Fourth Circuit of the United States on May 29. Read More
PERSONNEL FILE: Spilman Thomas & Battle attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers
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PITTSBURGH — The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle recently announced that two attorneys in its Pittsburgh office were recognized by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers.
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PERSONNEL FILE: Scudiere to represent state Bar to ABA
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CHARLESTON — Kay Casto & Chaney has announced that member Debra Scudiere has been elected by the West Virginia State Bar’s Board of Governor’s as its representative to the American Bar Association.
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Princeton woman sues Con-way Freight for nephew’s death
CHARLESTON — A Princeton woman is suing Con-way Freight for the death of her 18-year-old nephew. Harvey Leist, an employee of Con-way Freight and Gregory W. Price were also named as defendants in the suit. On Nov. 17, 2011, Price … Read More
14 asbestos suits filed against 173 defendants
CHARLESTON — Fourteen people are suing 173 companies in eight separate complaints for asbestos exposure that caused various lung injuries. James W. Cronin and Margaret Ann Cronin; Paul E. Herstine; Joseph L. Kolakowski and Delores R. Kolakowski; Shirley I. Quinn … Read More
Couple sues CAMC for defective parking gate
CHARLESTON — A Charleston couple is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after injuries were sustained due to a defective parking gate. Central Parking System of Kentucky, LLC; Central Parking Corporation; and Amano USA Holdings, Inc., were also named as defendants … Read More
AFL-CIO alerts worker safety bureaus to silica exposure at fracking sites
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – The AFL-CIO has put federal bureaus responsible for worker safety on alert regarding silica exposure at hydraulic fracturing sites.
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Woman says she slipped, fell at Gabriel Brothers
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Gabriel Brothers for injuries she sustained while on its premises. On May 8, 2010, Peggy Wills entered the defendant’s establishment to shop and was in the checkout aisle when she slipped on a liquid … Read More
W.Va. SC sides with circuit court in ruling over tax assessments
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CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals last week agreed to set aside the decision of the state’s Office of Tax Appeals against a packaged foods company over tax assessments. Read More
W.Va. SC rules for insurer in suit over car’s pumpkin damage
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a ruling Thursday, sided with an automobile insurer in a lawsuit brought by a driver who argued that the damage to his car was the result of Halloween hijinks and … Read More
PAC, potential donors call W.Va. election laws ‘unconstitutional’
Tennant
BLUEFIELD – An independent political action committee and a group of potential donors are suing West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant and the state’s prosecuting attorneys, arguing that some of the state’s election laws and policies violate their First Amendment rights. Read More
Our ‘nonpartisan’ state attorney general afraid to debate his opponent
The dictionary defines the word nonpartisan as “objective, not taking sides,” but that’s not what most Democratic politicians mean when they use it.
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Morrisey again issues debate challenge
CHARLESTON – Republican challenger Patrick Morrisey again is calling on state Attorney General McGraw to take part in some debates.
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Wetzel man sues church, others for mineral rights, royalties
NEW MARTINSVILLE – A Wetzel County man is suing St. Joseph Catholic Church after he claims it has claimed an interest in his property without any rights to it. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC; Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; Statoil USA Onshore Properties, Inc.; … Read More