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• CSX continues battle with asbestos firm over clients

  By Steve Korris | Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 2:48am

  Peirce WHEELING -– CSX Transportation promises not to contact clients of Pittsburgh asbestos lawyer Robert Peirce, but CSX lawyers claim he won't give them a list.

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• Business4Breakfast seminars set for May 11, May 18

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 3:00pm

  HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston Bolen announced that two Business4Breakfast seminars will be held in May.

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• Justices affirm $2M Boone Co. miner verdict

  By Steve Korris | Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 6:23am

  CHARLESTON –- Supreme Court Justices chose not to second guess Boone County jurors who awarded coal miner Stanley Stevenson almost $2 million for a wrist injury.

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• When every discomfort is an injury

  By The West Virginia Record | Friday, Apr 29, 2011 @ 11:52am

  Personal injury attorney William H. Harding's concept is simple: broaden the definition of "injury" to include minor mishaps and mere inconveniences.

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• Justices rule for State Farm in wreck involving city-owned truck

  By Steve Korris | Thursday, Apr 21, 2011 @ 2:24am

  CHARLESTON – State Farm Mutual doesn't have to pay medical bills from a wreck that happened while a policy holder drove his employer's truck, the Supreme Court of Appeals have ruled.

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• Charleston native stimulates Gulf Coast with CLE idea

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Apr 15, 2011 @ 3:00am

  CHARLESTON – Charleston native Rebecca Mathews is helping to stimulate the economy in the Gulf Coast of Florida after it was badly hurt by the oil spill last year.

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• Asbestos firm doesn't want CSX talking to former clients

  By Steve Korris | Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011 @ 7:48am

  Peirce WHEELING – Pittsburgh asbestos lawyer Robert Peirce, facing civil fraud and racket claims from CSX Transportation, doesn't want the railroad contacting his former clients.

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• Business4Breakfast seminars set for April 19, April 22

  By The West Virginia Record | Tuesday, Apr 5, 2011 @ 4:17am

  HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston Bolen announced that two Business4Breakfast seminars will be held in April.

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• Forensic animation services available in Charleston

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Apr 1, 2011 @ 3:00am

  Media Center's Senior Computer Animator Joe Justice. (Photo by Kyla Asbury) CHARLESTON – There are certain events that are better seen than explained and the Media Center's Senior Computer Animator Joe Justice uses forensic animation to help attorneys demonstrate these types of events.

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• THEIR VIEW: Legislative session damaged West Virginia

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, Mar 16, 2011 @ 2:56pm

  CHARLESTON -- The 2011 Legislative Session was not only a failure, but also damaging to the perception of West Virginia for those that might consider this as a possible destination to locate their business.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

  By Chris Dickerson | Friday, Mar 11, 2011 @ 1:25am

  March 8

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• Business4Breakfast seminar to focus on advertising

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Mar 10, 2011 @ 2:00am

  HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston Bolen will host the next Business4Breakfast seminar titled, "To Advertise or Not to Advertise, That is the Question" on Wednesday, March 16.

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• Charleston woman says home help took $6,000 of items

  By Harmon Marks | Tuesday, Mar 8, 2011 @ 6:28am

  HAMLIN -- A Charleston woman is accusing two part-time domestic employees from West Hamlin of collaborating in the theft of more than $6,000 worth of clothing, jewelry, dinnerware and food stuff from her home.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Huddleston Bolen named W.Va. banking, finance law firm of the year

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, Mar 2, 2011 @ 6:27am

  Murray HUNTINGTON -- Global Law Experts, one of the premier guides to leading attorneys throughout the world, recently announced that they had chosen Huddleston Bolen as the winner of the 2011 West Virginia Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year Award.

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• Huddleston Bolen seminar to focus on tax law changes

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 @ 1:30am

  HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston Bolen will present a seminar titled, "How Changes to Tax Laws Will Impact Your Estate and Your Business" on Tuesday, March 15.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Feb 18, 2011 @ 1:30am

  Feb. 1

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• Huntington woman wins free divorce in Valentine's Day contest

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 @ 6:30am

  Webb CHARLESTON – A Huntington resident has won a free divorce from a contest that was provided by the Webb Law Firm in Charleston.

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• Attorneys asked for desperation switch, drug stores claim

  By John O'Brien | Thursday, Feb 10, 2011 @ 1:22am

  Glasser ST. LOUIS -– Only after a federal judge called its lawsuit "laughable" and "reprehensible" did a West Virginia firm attempt to switch the case to a different court, a group of drug stores is claiming.

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• Charleston attorney again offers free Valentine's Day divorce

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011 @ 8:30am

  CHARLESTON – Valentine's Day is usually a day of love, but to one Charleston attorney, it means something else entirely.

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• Business4Breakfast seminar to focus on employment policies

  By The West Virginia Record | Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011 @ 1:25am

  CHARLESTON -- Huddleston Bolen, the State Journal, SCORE and the SBA will present a Business4Breakfast seminar on Feb. 25.

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