McGraw NEW YORK – Pharmaceuticals maker Eli Lilly & Co. has agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw over its prescription anti-psychotic Zyprexa.
Thompson CHARLESTON -- House of Delegates Speaker Rick Thompson has been unanimously elected Vice Chairman of the Southern Legislative Conference by fellow lawmakers from 16 member states.
Obama WASHINGTON – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is one of 22 state attorneys general who are urging Congress to pass a plan crafted by President Barack Obama's administration for a consumer protection agency that will team with them.
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw was among a group of AGs who recently reached a $5.9 million with satellite TV provider Dish Network.
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw and 35 other attorneys general have announced a major settlement with two drug companies that delayed negative findings from a clinical trial.
Harron WHEELING – CSX Transportation has asked U.S. District Judge Frederick Stamp to strike testimony of three doctors in the railroad's fraud trial against Pittsburgh asbestos lawyers Robert Peirce and Charles Raimond.
McGraw WASHINGTON - West Virginia is one of a group states that has joined in a brief submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court defending the Second Amendment rights of individuals who live in cities that have banned handguns at home.
Williams WHEELING – Earl Baylor's asbestos exposure suit against his former employers at CSX Transportation has brought him fame, but lawyers who deposed him last month discovered that he knew next to nothing about his case.
Cook WHEELING – Fifteen North Carolina residents are suing a number of Texas and Georgia attorneys in federal court, claiming the lawyers mishandled a consolidated lawsuit against CSX Transportation.
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has earned the greedy label this week for trying to stick drug maker Eli Lilly with a $2 billion fine for alleged mislabeling in its marketing of an anti-psychotic drug.
CHARLESTON – A North Carolina man is suing his stepmother, alleging she took more than $600,000 from his joint bank account with his father after his dad died.
As best we can tell, H. Blair Hahn isn't a covert operative. He doesn't lurk in shadows or don a disguise. But his lawyer contract with West Virginia is top secret.
McGraw NEW YORK -- Eli Lilly & Co. is upset that an attorney hired by West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw didn't send it a copy of a letter faxed to a federal judge regarding contingency fee issues.
Harron WHEELING -– Physicians Ray Harron and Richard Cassoff must answer CSX Transportation's questions about their roles in helping a Pittsburgh law firm sue the railroad, U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert has decided.
Bolen WHEELING – Someone added six words to a questionnaire that former CSX Transportation employee Earl Baylor filled out for asbestos lawyers in Pittsburgh, and owners of the railroad want to know how it happened.
Robreno PHILADELPHIA – U.S. District Judge Eduardo Robreno has cleared away more than half a million asbestos suits this year and he plans to keep up the pace.