Marion County
Recent News About Marion County
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Pothole in walkway was obvious, park board argues
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Supreme Court affirms dismissal of case against Fairmont General
Fairmont General Hospital -
Supreme Court affirms Marion court's ruling in favor of accountant
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court affirmed a $26,300 “quantum meruit” award to a certified public accountant, finding the amount was supported by the evidence in the record. -
Marion deputies dismissed from civil rights case
CLARKSBURG – A Fairmont police officer and the Marion County Sheriff’s Department are off the hook in a former Fairmont State University student’s civil rights suit. -
Chase Tower owner settles case with woman after noting criminal record
CHARLESTON – A Dunbar woman who says she fell down the stairs of Charleston’s Chase Tower has settled her lawsuit against the company that owns it. -
Stamp: Brooke County judges can handle case against RG Steel Wheeling
WHEELING – A federal judge has remanded a dispute between Mountain State Carbon and RG Steel Wheeling, ruling Brooke County judges are capable of handling the case properly. -
Marion Co. Court Reporter wins statewide award
MORGANTOWN -– Marion County Court Reporter Terri R. Cheslock received the Court Reporter of the Year award this week from her peers at the West Virginia Official Court Reporters Association Conference at Lakeview Resort in Morgantown. -
Suit accuses Marion family law judge, DHHR, jail administrator of civil rights violations
MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County man is accusing various officials, including a Marion County family law judge, of violating his civil rights. -
Man wants W.Va. SC to weigh in on gas rights lawsuit
Keeley CLARKSBURG - A Marion County man wants the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to rule on a lawsuit he filed against an Exxon Mobil subsidiary over his natural gas rights, according to a filing in federal court last week. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Scudiere to represent state Bar to ABA
Scudiere CHARLESTON -- Kay Casto & Chaney has announced that member Debra Scudiere has been elected by the West Virginia State Bar's Board of Governor's as its representative to the American Bar Association. -
Marion family law judge not following circuit judge's order, Morgantown man says
FAIRMONT - A Marion family law judge is not only refusing to abide by a circuit judge's order compelling her to appoint a Monongalia County man an attorney in a contempt proceeding, but also say publically her reasons why. -
Marion judge rules family court litigants entitled to counsel in contempt hearings
FAIRMONT – A Monongalia County man has successfully challenged a Marion County family law judge's decision denying his request for court-appointed counsel in a civil contempt hearing. -
House honors retiring Sergeant-At-Arms
Oce Smith was honored last week in the House of Delegates. Front left is Speaker Rick Thompson, and House Clerk Greg Gray is front right. (Courtesy photo) CHARLESTON –- The House of Delegates last week honored retiring Sergeant-At-Arms Oce Smith, who surprised members and colleagues after a long health-related absence with a visit to the Chamber. -
What judges see on 'The Law Works'
Ringer Get a first-hand account of what goes through a judge's mind as they take in the information being presented, including what they see, on the next "The Law Works," at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 on West Virginia PBS. -
Marion Co. woman blames Best Buy for injuries
MORGANTOWN -- A Marion County woman is suing Best Buy for injuries she sustained while working for the store. -
Marion Co. judge to speak at WVU College of Law
MORGANTOWN -– Judge Michael Aloi, who was appointed to the 16th Judicial Circuit serving Marion County earlier this year, will speak at West Virginia University's College of Law Nov. 14 at noon in the Marlyn Lugar Courtroom. -
New topics coming in November to 'The Law Works'
Ringer CHARLESTON -- During the month of November, "The Law Works" will discuss the aspects of practicing law in a rural community, how prosecutors select cases, and what happens to "abandoned" property.
