West Virginia Association for Justice
Recent News About West Virginia Association for Justice
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THEIR VIEW: CALA spin machine out of control
CHARLESTON – Greg Thomas and West Virginia CALA are at it again. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Five Bordas & Bordas attorneys named Super Lawyers
WHEELING – Five Bordas & Bordas attorneys have been selected to the 2014 West Virginia Super Lawyers list. -
WV CALA says Trial lawyer political donations near $300K mark
CHARLESTON – So far in the 2014 election cycle, West Virginia trial lawyers have spent almost $300,000 supporting candidates. -
Who funds CALA? Who's 'buying' our elections?
CHARLESTON -- Just when you believe that it would be impossible for Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse and Greg Thomas to sink to new lows, they manage to do it. -
WV CALA lists 'Dirty Dozen' state candidates funded by trial lawyers
CHARLESTON – A state legal reform group has released its “Dirty Dozen” list highlighting candidates funded in part by trial lawyers. -
Poll shows W.Va. voters think lawsuits hurt job creation
CHARLESTON -- The majority of voters in West Virginia see job creation as the most pressing issue and believe lawsuits are hampering job growth, according to a new poll. -
THEIR VIEW: CALA perpetuating a fraud on West Virginia
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UPDATE: Critics call session 'ludicrous'
CHARLESTON – West Virginia lawmakers are calling the just-completed legislative session a productive one. -
WV SC hears appeal of $91M nursing home verdict
CHARLESTON -- The state Supreme Court on Wednesday heard the appeal of a high-profile $91 million jury award in a nursing home death case. -
CALA excited about prospects of change
CHARLESTON – Considered by some groups to be a haven for trial lawyers, West Virginia’s punitive legal climate soon might start to fracture as more reformers come to political power, the leader of a statewide legal reform group says. -
ATRA singles out Supreme Court's decision in Berkeley Co. case over fall down steps
The stairs Walter Hersh fell down now have handrails but can't be used. -
West Virginia ranked fourth in new 'Judicial Hellholes' report
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Supreme Court overturns $30M Harrison Co. award against insurers
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WVAJ president says personal injury lawyers holding nursing homes accountable
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Court hears appeal of Martinsburg man who fell down stairs, blamed lack of handrails
The stairs Walter Hersh fell down now have handrails but can't be used.
