News from December 2007
PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly welcomes Kevin Wiggins
Wiggins CHARLESTON -- Jackson Kelly has announced that Kevin Wiggins has joined the firm as counsel in the firm's Clarksburg office.
McGraw's campaign site dedicates page to answering critics
McGraw CHARLESTON - In preparation for the 2008 election, state Attorney General Darrell McGraw has built a campaign site that blames the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for what he perceives as misinformation about him being spread.
The Megan Williams Show
Megan Williams was in Washington, D.C., this week, the featured guest at a press conference held by an outspoken Texas congresswoman, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.
Albright chides other justices for 'scarlet letter' opinion
Albright CHARLESTON – Debbie Plumley of Milton must wear a "scarlet letter" because the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals denied her a shot at redemption, Justice Joseph Albright protested.
Man seeks $1.25 million for mother's estate over car wreck
MARTINSBURG - A Virginia man has filed a suit on behalf of the estate of his mother, seeking $1.25 million from a man who crashed into her vehicle.
Woman claims Ruby Hospital staff assaulted her
Ruby Memorial Hospital MORGANTOWN - A Marion County woman has filed a suit against a local hospital, claiming security guards and doctors at the hospital assaulted her.
Amputation caused by retail accident, man says
CHARLESTON - A Clay County man has filed a suit against a medical retailer, claiming he was hurt while being fit for a special diabetic shoe brace. The injury eventually led to his leg being amputated.
Inmate sues after he was injured on work crew
CHARLESTON - An inmate in the Ohio County Correctional Center has filed a suit against a man who injured him when he was on a work crew.
Woman says medical personnel negligent in treating cancer
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a medical company, claiming the negligence of employees in the office caused her cancer to go undiagnosed and untreated for two years.
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Jarrett named Water Development Authority director
CHARLESTON -- Gov. Joe Manchin has appointed Chris Jarrett to serve as executive director of the West Virginia Water Development Authority.
Wheeling attorney Arch Riley dies
WHEELING -- A prominent Wheeling attorney has died.
Chesapeake backs WVU energy programs
MORGANTOWN -- Chesapeake Energy has committed $750,000 over the next five years to provide scholarships and other academic enhancements to energy-related programs at West Virginia University.
Governor's impact on state law is topic of 'The Law Works'
Manchin CHARLESTON -– "The Law Works" welcomes Gov. Joe Manchin on Dec. 20.