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Widow blames doctors, hospital after husband died following hernia surgery
CHARLESTON – A Boone County widow blames Thomas Memorial Hospital and two doctors for her husband’s death following hernia surgery. -
Judge orders Kanawha County board to replace SCHS principal with more experienced applicant
CHARLESTON — Kanawha Circuit Judge Louis "Duke" Bloom ordered the county to replace a high school principal with another candidate who has more experience. -
Judge files order requiring DHHR to provide more NAS information to attorneys
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha Circuit Court judge has filed an order to provide more information to attorneys about a registry of about 4,000 West Virginia children suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. -
Tech firm says former employee took SIM card from company iPhone, talking to clients
CHARLESTON – A technology company says a former employee stole the SIM card from his company issued iPhone and is using it to communicate with its clients. -
NELSON MULLINS: Benchmark Litigation Recognizes Nelson Mullins Attorneys in its 2021 Rankings
Benchmark Litigation has recognized 15 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP attorneys in its 2021 rankings. -
Judge files order requiring DHHR to provide some NAS info to attorneys
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha Circuit Court judge has filed an order requiring the state Department of Health and Human Resources to provide information to attorneys about a registry of about 4,000 West Virginia children suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. -
Judge grants motion requiring state DHHR to provide info about babies born addicted to opioids
CHARLESTON – Attorneys were granted a motion requiring the state Department of Health and Human Resources to provide information about a registry of about 4,000 West Virginia children suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. -
Woman says fiance wasn't given proper medical care in prison before he died of cancer
CHARLESTON – A Raleigh County woman blames inadequate jail healthcare for the death of her fiancé by cancer. -
Attorneys want DHHR to turn over information about babies born addicted to opioids
CHARLESTON – Attorneys want the state Department of Health and Human Resources to provide information about a registry of about 4,000 West Virginia children suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. -
Woman says jail, medical staff didn't provide proper care to late daughter
CHARLESTON – The mother of a woman who died in the Western Regional Jail blames officials for not providing her with proper care. -
State officials disappointed in cancellation of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The companies announced the decision July 5, just weeks after West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey led an 18-state coalition that helped convince the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that had unnecessarily blocked construction. -
Woman blames two doctors for failing to act quickly, causing family member's death
BECKLEY – A Raleigh County woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two doctors. -
WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS: Judge Bloom to preside over mock trial for the Big Bad Wolf
–Thirteenth Judicial Circuit (Kanawha County) Judge Louis H. “Duke” Bloom presided over a mock trial for the Big Bad Wolf at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 27, in his courtroom in the Kanawha County Judicial Annex, 111 Court Street, Charleston. -
Truck driver claims Pace Enterprises fired him due to his vision impairment
CHARLESTON — A truck driver claims Pace Enterprises fired him due to his insistence on following the law. -
CMH Homes sued over black mold, sheets of water in mobile home
CHARLESTON — CMH Homes offers a warranty on their mobile homes, but Ronald Riggs, of Elkview, West Virginia, claims CMH failed to fix his roof. -
Historic building's owners sue Colony Insurance over denied claim
CHARLESTON — The Sayer Brothers building in Logan partially collapsed; now the owners are suing Colony Insurance over the denied claim. -
Charleston attorney on the run since 2016 is arrested in Nicaragua
CHARLESTON — A Charleston attorney accused of charging the state for work he had never done has been arrested in Nicaragua, according to U.S. Marshals. William M. Lester Jr., who was arrested Jan. 23, is facing several felony charges of overcharging the state thousands of dollars for work he never completed. -
Public defender appeals ruling after Kanawha judge holds her in contempt
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha public defender appealed a ruling by a Kanawha circuit judge to the West Virginia Supreme Court arguing that she did not intentionally mislead the court. -
NELSON MULLINS: 18 Nelson Mullins Attorneys Recognized in Benchmark Litigation 2020 Rankings
Benchmark Litigation has recognized 18 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP attorneys and several practices in its 2020 rankings. -
W.Va. Supreme Court ruling could impact future potential class-action lawsuits
CHARLESTON – A state Supreme Court ruling could change the way state courts have to look at certifying classes in potential class-action lawsuits.