CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled that University Healthcare Foundation is not exempt from property taxes because it is not primarily and immediately used for charitable purposes.
MARTINSBURG – A woman has filed two nearly identical lawsuits against Berkeley Medical Center alleging they were negligent with her infant daughter’s care after her birth.
MARTINSBURG – District Judge Gina Groh has denied a motion to dismiss in a lawsuit involving Berkeley Medical Center and alleged malpractice during the birth of a child.
MARTINSBURG — Cascade Auto Wholesalers and three other defendants in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed a petition Feb. 3 to move the case from Berkeley Circuit Court to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Martinsburg Division.
MARTINSBURG – A mother and child are suing Berkeley Medical Center after they claim it was negligent in failing to hospitalize them. City Hospital Inc. is doing business as Berkeley Medical Center. University Health Care; University Medical Center; Shenandoah Medical Center; Shenandoah Women’s Health; Shenandoah Community Health Center; Shenandoah Midwife Inc.; Shenandoah Valley Medical System Inc.; Dr. Consuela Cruden-Parham; Lisa Wyatt; West Virginia University Hospitals Inc.; and Rebecca Pf
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has dismissed a lawsuit against school officials attempting to end the use of Common Core and in the state. The Supreme Court denied Del.
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a ruling last week, shot down a plaintiff’s efforts to have a lawsuit filed over her son’s death at a Tough Mudder event in Berkeley County remain in a Marshall County court. The state’s high court, in an opinion issued Sept. 24, granted a petition for writ of prohibition filed by Airsquid Ventures Inc., doing business as Amphibious Medics; Tough Mudder LLC; Peacemaker National Training Center LLC; General Mills Inc. and General Mills
CHARLESTON – Attorneys for West Virginia’s top school officials, in a motion filed with the state Supreme Court of Appeals, argue that Delegate Michael Folk’s continued fight over the state’s Common Core educational standards is “purely political” and should be dismissed. Charleston law firm Bailey & Glasser LLP, which is representing the West Virginia Board of Education and Michael Martirano, the state’s schools superintendent, described Folk’s petition for a writ of mandamus, filed with the s
Delegate Michael Folk argues the state school board and superintendent are violating state code and the U.S. and West Virginia constitutions by implementing the math and English standards.
By KYLA ASBURY MARTINSBURG – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, the Department of Administration and Secretary Jason Pizatella have filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit against them and other state officials that was filed by a state House of Delegates member seeking to repeal the Common Core education standards. "Delegate Michael Folk claims that the State's participation in the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium violates the Constitution," the June 1 motion to dismiss states.
MARTINSBURG – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, the Department of Administration and Secretary Jason Pizatella have filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit against them and other state officials that was filed by a state House of Delegates member seeking to repeal the Common Core education standards.
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has ruled the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act applies to a homeowner's association's attempts to collect delinquent assessments.
MARTINSBURG – A West Virginia delegate has filed a brief in Berkeley Circuit Court seeking to halt the state funding for the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.
MARTINSBURG – A father and son were indicted Feb. 18 by a grand jury on charges that they solicited two men to set fire to the home of a member of the House of Delegates last year in an attempt to murder him.
