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PERSONNEL FILE: Preston County commissioner named to McGraw's Citizens Advisory Committee
CHARLESTON - Citing her extensive leadership experience and government service, West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has selected Preston County Commissioner Victoria Cole to serve on the Citizens Advisory Committee. -
McGraw sues lawyers over debt settlement company
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw filed suit Friday to ban a debt settlement company from doing business in the state. -
Fourth Circuit sends McGraw's drug-pricing case to W.Va.
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) - A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's lawsuit against prescription drug retailers is not a class action and should be heard in state court. -
McGraw, feds give arguments on Medicaid funds
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw and the federal government argued last week over more than $400,000 in Medicaid funds being withheld from the state. -
AGs push for IP theft legislation
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw, along with 41 other state attorneys general, is urging Congress to make intellectual property theft, particularly online, a legislative priority. -
McGraw using Ala. decision in fight with feds
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is using a recent decision against the federal Medicaid agency to support his argument while he attempts to avoid causing a hole in his state's budget. -
McGraw settles with two debt relief firms
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced Tuesday settlement agreements with two debt relief companies, collectively resulting in nearly $34,000 in refunds to 41 state consumers. -
McGraw, other AGs settle over movie rental collections
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw, along with 49 other state attorneys general and the District of Columbia, announced on Friday it has entered a settlement with Hollywood Video and Movie Gallery. -
CAMC patients sues hospital for Internet security breach
CHARLESTON -- Five Charleston Area Medical Center patients are suing the hospital after their personal information was publicized on the Internet in 2010. -
McGraw keeps two collection companies out of W.Va.
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw said on Tuesday his office has obtained a court order halting illegal loan collections in the state by companies from Illinois and Nevada. -
PERSONNEL FILE: McGraw names Gary Tillis to Citizens Advisory Committee
CHARLESTON - Citing his extensive leadership experience in labor and building associations and his involvement in government service, West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has selected Gary O. Tillis of Eleanor to serve on the Citizens Advisory Committee. -
Feds appeal ruling on Medicaid lawsuit funds
McGraw ATLANTA (Legal Newsline) - The federal government is appealing a ruling that prevents it from taking certain funds from state-filed Medicaid lawsuits. -
McGraw sues Va. title lender
McGraw CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has filed a lawsuit against Fast Auto Loans Inc., a Virginia title lender, for refusing to turn over its records in defiance of an investigative subpoena. -
McGraw warns grandparents of phone scam
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is warning grandparents across the state to beware of another round of the so-called "grandparents scam." -
Drug stores make their case against McGraw
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. -- Six prescription drug retailers made their case to a federal appellate court Tuesday that West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has filed a class action lawsuit against them. -
McGraw wins case against settlement company
McGraw CHARLESTON -- A West Virginia judge has permanently enjoined Illinois attorney Robert K. Lock Jr. and New York lawyer Philip M. Manger and their company, Credit Collections Defense Network LLC, from doing business in the state. -
McGraw says decisions show he didn't file class action
McGraw RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw says two recent decisions from California and Connecticut show that he has not filed a class action lawsuit against a group of retail drug stores. -
Madison funeral home accuses former president of embezzling
MADISON -- A funeral home in Huntington has accused its president of embezzlement. -
State GOP chairman attacks McGraw again
Stuart CHARLESTON -- The chairman of the state Republican Party is again lashing out at Attorney General Darrell McGraw, this time for not joining 22 other AGs in a lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Two partners join Dinsmore & Shohl's Wheeling office
Harman WHEELING -- Dinsmore & Shohl is pleased to announce that Anne Harman and Christopher Riley have joined the firm as partners.