Harron CHARLESTON -- Clarksburg attorney Jerald E. Jones said he is surprised CSX Transportation had trouble serving papers to Dr. Ray Harron in a federal lawsuit.
Besides the comments in the New York Times last fall, Justice Larry Starcher has made other comments about about Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship and Justice Brent Benjamin. Here are some instances Massey mentioned last year in a complaint when it sued the state Supreme Court over what it says was Starcher's inability to be objective in cases involving the company.
Maynard CHARLESTON -- Spike Maynard will be Chief Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in 2008, and Brent Benjamin will hold the position in 2009.
Houston attorney Mark Lanier CHICAGO – One million American diabetics take Avandia pills, and if more of them would suffer heart attacks attorneys could get rich.
Harron CHARLESTON -- A West Virginia physician accused of making thousands of silicosis diagnoses for trial attorneys has surrendered his Texas medical license.
POINT PLEASANT – After first ordering the parties to discuss a settlement, the judge hearing a malpractice suit between two Mason County physicians has ordered the case dismissed.
Blankenship CHARLESTON -- Heading into the final weekend of the election campaign, Don Blankenship said his political action group will be working even harder to get the word out about which candidates it wants to see win and lose.
The American Bar Association says to have "judicial temperament... implies an absence of arrogance, impatience, pomposity, loquacity, irascibility, arbitrariness or tyranny."
Starcher CHARLESTON – In voting to give Robin Jean Davis another year as Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court, the Justices cited her work so far this term.
CHARLESTON -- The July 2006 report reflects progress in the state's economic development efforts during the past month, with projects and related announcements that will assist with the creation of as many as 923 new jobs and the preservation of a significant number of existing jobs.
We're encouraged that Congress is finally exploring the anatomy of America's great asbestos fraud. But much more heartening was the recent filing of yet another asbestos lawsuit itself.
For decades asbestos and silicosis litigation has clogged the nation's courts, bankrupted American companies and lined the pockets of plaintiff's attorneys.