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WVU researchers hid legal conflict, records show
Haut WHEELING - West Virginia University researchers took money from U.S. taxpayers and plaintiff lawyers, hid the conflict of interest, and produced questionable research for the benefit of the lawyers, according to court documents obtained by The West Virginia Record. -
ALL THINGS JURY: Do telephone surveys still work?
One of the concerns we hear frequently is whether traditional public opinion polling still works in today's cell phone and Internet world. -
Judge Jack's nursing background triggered furor over still-active silicosis suits
Judge Janis Jack When U.S. District Judge Janis Jack of Texas exposed 10,000 phony silicosis claims, her history as a nurse triggered a strong reaction to the shoddy practices of attorneys in her court and doctors who served them. -
PERSONNEL FILE: LaCagnin to serve on CDC panel on worksite obesity prevention
LaCagnin CHARLESTON -- Steve LaCagnin, a member of Jackson Kelly PLLC and Administrative Manager of the firm's Morgantown and Clarksburg offices, is on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Second Expert Panel on Worksite Obesity Prevention in Atlanta. -
NPR transcripts: Silicosis Ruling Could Revamp Legal Landscape
One of National Public Radio's premier programs, "All Things Considered," recently aired a critical examination of the outbreak of silicosis litigation in the U.S. -
State to host international mining health and safety symposium in April
CHARLESTON - Gov. Joe Manchin has announced that West Virginia will host an International Mining Health and Safety Symposium this April.