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News from February 2013


PERSONNEL FILE: Chambers USA recognizes Bowles Rice attorneys

By Staff reports |
CHARLESTON - The editors of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business have announced 21 Bowles Rice lawyers will be recognized as “Leaders in their Field” in the publication’s 2013 edition, to be released in June. The publication’s researchers evaluate attorneys practicing in five areas of law in West Virginia: corporate/commercial law; labor & employment law; commercial litigation; natural

PERSONNEL FILE: Law Review names WVU student editor-in-chief

By John O'Brien |
MORGANTOWN - Imad Matini has been named the editor-in- chief of The West Virginia Law Review for 2013-2014. Matini is a second-year law student in the joint JD/MBA program at the West Virginia University College of Law and College of Business and Economics. He was elected to his new position by his peers.

WVU law school competition to focus on fracking

By Kyla Asbury |
McConnell

Settlement over alleged shoddy work at Grafton building reached

By Lawrence Smith |
CLARKSBURG – A Taylor County housing agency will keep and recoup almost 40 percent of a nearly $500,000 contract it paid a Pennsylvania firm to refurbish one of its buildings.

Couple sue WVDOT for car accident

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways is being sued after a woman allegedly sustained injuries because of one of its employees.

Tri Ed Distribution says it wasn't paid

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – Tri Ed Distribution, Inc., is suing Access Document Systems Corporation after it failed to pay for goods and services provided.

Martin Marietta Materials says ST Pipeline failed to pay for supplies

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., is suing ST Pipeline, Inc., after it claims it failed to pay for supplies.


Lawsuit alleges final wages paid too late

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A former employee is suing Patrick T. Holbrook Action Enterprises, LLC, after he claims it failed to pay his final wages within 72 hours of discharge.

CIVIL FILINGS: Monongalia County

By Donna K. Carlson |
Feb. 20

Bill would set up review of state appellate procedures

By John O'Brien |
House Speaker Rick Thompson announces the initiative, surrounded by delegates who co-sponsored the measure, along with West Virginia Chamber of Commerce President Steve Roberts, third from left, and Chamber Vice President Brenda Harper, fourth from right. Others, from left, are delegates Mike Caputo, John Ellem, Brent Boggs, Randy Swartzmiller, Peggy Smith, Bob Ashley, Harry Keith White and Amanda

CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

By Lawrence Smith |
Dec. 7

CIVIL FILINGS: Mason County

By Lawrence Smith |
Jan. 7

CIVIL FILINGS: Jackson County

By Lawrence Smith |
Jan. 18

CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County

By Toni L. Milbourne |
Feb. 14


Widow of coal miner won't get Workers' Comp

By Nathan Bass |
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has upheld a Workers’ Compensation Board of Review decision denying Workers’ Compensation benefits to the widow of a coal miner who died of respiratory disease.


Man says piece of metal went down throat, can't get Workers' Comp

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON – A man is suing Brite Home Improvement after he claims he was injured while working and the company failed to provide the required Workers’ Compensation insurance

Holtzapfel Law Offices says TV ad didn't deliver

By Kyla Asbury |
Richard Holtzapfel