LOGAN – The family of a lifelong coal miner has filed a lawsuit alleging several entities, including AEP and the City of Logan, are responsible for his death in a helicopter crash earlier this year.
PINEVILLE – A Justice couple is suing over workplace injuries sustained by the husband, alleging that the mining company failed to provide a safe work environment.
PETERSBURG – A Grant County man says he was wrongfully terminated by a waste collection company. Logan and Tabitha Willis of Maysville filed their complaint Aug. 26 against Hott Disposal Services Inc. and John Paul Hott II in Grant Circuit Court. Hott is the owner, sole shareholder and only officer of the company, according to the complaint.
LOGAN – Had he not resigned, a former Logan County family court judge could have been disciplined after having a relationship with a former secretary. Jason Harwood agreed never to seek judicial office again, according to an admonishment from the West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission that was made public Friday. “Judge Harwood developed an unfavorable reputation in his work environment and perhaps in the community concerning his attitude toward women as sex objects, which was contrib
CHARLESTON - Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is reminding West Virginians of the state's price gouging laws during states of emergency and states of preparedness. When the governor declares a state of emergency or state of preparedness, businesses may not increase the price of certain vital commodities by more than 10 percent. "Today, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin declared a 'State of Emergency' in three counties, and a 'State of Preparedness' in 35 other counties in order to mobilize resources to c
CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia State Bar is pleased to announce new officers and members of The West Virginia State Bar Board of Governors for 2014-2015.
CHARLESTON – A sitting circuit judge and a retired circuit judge are among the 18 West Virginia lawyers named 2014 West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellows.