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WEST VIRGINIA RECORD

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

State AG

Morrisey co-leads coalition fighting Biden’s parole-in-place policy

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is co-leading an amicus brief supporting Texas’ bid for a preliminary injunction of the Biden administration’s so-called Parole-in-Place Policy for undocumented immigrants.
Campaigns & Elections

AG race: McCuskey sees strong vision for state's future

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — As state Auditor J.B. McCuskey continues his campaign in the race for Attorney General, he brings a wealth of experience in public service, a proven ability to lead a statewide office and a clear vision for the future.
Campaigns & Elections

AG race: Toriseva hopes to be strong advocate for W.Va.

By Kyla Asbury |
Hot Topics

Mural company denies wrongdoing, stands by its work

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The company that completed the mural project at the state Capitol that includes a likeness of Gov. Jim Justice’s beloved Babydog denies any wrongdoing and stands by its work.
State Court

Pyle wants Judy's car dealership case dismissed, returned to arbitration

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The owners of several Charleston-area car dealerships want a lawsuit against them by a man who ran three of them dismissed.
Let’s fight back against the creepy campaign to put a price tag on human life. Vote for Amendment One and protect West Virginia’s love for our elderly, our toughness in the face of suffering and our willingness to sacrifice without counting the cost.
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By Chris Dickerson |
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TOPDOG Legal Marketing Named Finalist of 2024 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics in Greater Arizona

(Phoenix, AZ – July 24, 2024) TOPDOG Legal Marketing, LLC, a company founded in West Virginia (WV) as TwoDogBlog, has been named by the Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest (BBB) as a finalist for the 2024 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, sponsored by Desert Financial Credit Union.

TOPDOG Legal Marketing partners with the State Bar of Arizona

TOPDOG Legal Marketing is excited to announce that it is now an approved partner of the State Bar of Arizona (SBA).
State Court

HVAC worker sues after falling from roof at St. Francis Hospital

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Lincoln County man is suing after he was severely injured when he fell more than 30 feet from the roof of St. Francis Hospital while working on the building’s HVAC unit.
State Court

Parents say special needs teacher physically abused 5-year-old son

By Chris Dickerson |
KINGWOOD – The parents of a 5-year-old special needs student says he was physically abused by a teacher at school.
State Court

Middle schooler says basketball coach sexually abused him

By Chris Dickerson |
PARKERSBURG – A suspended Wood County teacher and coach has been sued for sexual abuse of one of his middle school basketball players.
State AG

Morrisey part of coalition asking Congress to protect AM radio access

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a multistate coalition urging Congress to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024.
State Court

Estate blames EMS workers for woman's death

By Chris Dickerson |
WINFIELD – The estate of a Putnam County woman blames EMS workers for her death.
State Court

Woman says she was victim of harassment, discrimination because of medical condition

By Chris Dickerson |
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman says she was harassed and discriminated against because of a medical condition.
State Court

Woman says husband died because of improper medical treatment

By Chris Dickerson |
BECKLEY – The wife of a Raleigh County man says he died because of improper treatment at a Beckley hospital.
State Court

Medical staffer blames co-worker for botched wrist surgery

By Chris Dickerson |
PRINCETON – A Mercer County woman blames a co-worker, who is a certified physician’s assistant, for injuring her during a procedure to remove a ganglion cyst from her wrist.
State Court

Timber company says mining company reneged on lease

By Chris Dickerson |
WELCH – A North Carolina timber company says a mining company has reneged on the terms of a lease.

HVAC worker sues after falling from roof at St. Francis Hospital

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Lincoln County man is suing after he was severely injured when he fell more than 30 feet from the roof of St. Francis Hospital while working on the building’s HVAC unit.

Pyle wants Judy's car dealership case dismissed, returned to arbitration

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The owners of several Charleston-area car dealerships want a lawsuit against them by a man who ran three of them dismissed.

Parents say special needs teacher physically abused 5-year-old son

By Chris Dickerson |
KINGWOOD – The parents of a 5-year-old special needs student says he was physically abused by a teacher at school.

Contempt motion against Wetzel superintendent over Paden City HS fight withdrawn

By Chris Dickerson |
NEW MARTINSVILLE – The contempt motion against the Wetzel County Schools superintendent in the legal battle to keep Paden City High School open has been resolved.

Estate blames EMS workers for woman's death

By Chris Dickerson |
WINFIELD – The estate of a Putnam County woman blames EMS workers for her death.

Justice coal companies still owe $529K in mine safety issues

By Chris Dickerson |
Coal companies owned by the family of Gov. Jim Justice still owe more than $525,000 to the federal government for mine safety fines.

Debt collector removes magistrate case to federal court

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – In an unusual move, a debt collection harassment case seeking less than $10,000 plus attorney fees has been removed from magistrate court to federal court.

Federal judge rules state must allow churches to incorporate

By Chris Dickerson |
MARTINSBURG – A federal judge has ordered the West Virginia Secretary of State’s office to issue a certificate of incorporation to a Hedgesville church.

Retired officer says private info was shared online by international company

By Chris Dickerson |
CLARKSBURG – A retired law enforcement officer has filed a potential class action lawsuit claiming an international information company has broken state law by publishing private information online.

Group of AGs support Kroger in challenge of FTC tribunal

By Chris Dickerson |
A coalition of attorneys general are supporting a challenge of the constitutionality of the Federal Trade Commission’s administrative proceedings for the Kroger-Albertsons merger.

Mural company denies wrongdoing, stands by its work

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The company that completed the mural project at the state Capitol that includes a likeness of Gov. Jim Justice’s beloved Babydog denies any wrongdoing and stands by its work.

Nicholas magistrate charged with falsely claiming Kanawha residence while seeking vacant seat

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Nicholas County magistrate has been charged with violating the Code of Judicial Conduct after she falsely claimed she lives in Kanawha County in an attempt to be appointed to an open magistrate seat there.

Morrisey co-leads coalition fighting Biden’s parole-in-place policy

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is co-leading an amicus brief supporting Texas’ bid for a preliminary injunction of the Biden administration’s so-called Parole-in-Place Policy for undocumented immigrants.

House resolution aims to 'not recognize an illegitimate presidential election'

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Some Republican House of Delegates members have introduced a resolution that would ensure former President Donald Trump would be recognized as the winner of the 2024 presidential election.

Morgantown firefighters say they aren't being paid properly

By Chris Dickerson |
MORGANTOWN – Nearly 60 members of the Morgantown Fire Department claim the city hasn’t paid them properly for at least two years.

Disciplinary panel also recommends disbarment of Wheeling attorney

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The Hearing Panel Subcommittee now has recommended the state Supreme Court annul the law license of a Wheeling attorney who has been charged with three counts of violating the rules of conduct.

AG race: Toriseva hopes to be strong advocate for W.Va.

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — Teresa Toriseva sees herself as a strong advocate for West Virginias in her campaign for attorney general.