West Virginia Attorney General
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Recent News About West Virginia Attorney General
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AG's office settles with South Charleston contractor
Jill Miles CHARLESTON - West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw reached a settlement with a South Charleston contractor. -
Applied Card not leaving Huntington because of McGraw suit, experts say
HUNTINGTON – Applied Card Systems announced plans to close its Huntington call center, but people following the story say the company's tenuous relationship with state Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office had little bearing on the decision. -
Slush fund strategy
West Virginia has 31 separate circuit courts, so tracking the latest grievance filed by Attorney General Darrell McGraw on his ... er ... our behalf is like hunting needles in haystacks. -
Supreme Court calendar: Week of May 8-12
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AG sues tobacco companies for $7 million shortfall
Darrell McGraw CHARLESTON -- State Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office has filed a lawsuit against major tobacco manufacturers to recoup about $7 million the companies aren't paying the state. -
Reynolds, Lorillard fail to cough up full tobacco payments
Cigarette makers R. J. Reynolds and Lorillard withheld $755 million from their April 17 payments to states under the national tobacco settlement. -
Special Assistant AG says McGraw doing best for citizens
CHARLESTON - M. Eric Frankovitch thinks he understands where two companies suing the West Virginia Attorney General's office are coming from, even if he is part of that office now. -
SupCo Calendar for 3/27
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AG's office settles with Time Inc.
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has joined with 22 other Attorneys General in reaching a settlement with Time Inc. -
McGraw needs to provide voters with answers, accountability
Steve Roberts CHARLESTON -- West Virginia's Attorney General, Darrell McGraw, continues to evade the issue of why his office decided not to structure a consumer action settlement agreement so that the bulk of $10 million in lawsuit funds would go back to the state agencies for whom he served as legal counsel. -
McGraw attacks 'Sunshine Act' ads
AG Darrell McGraw CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is speaking out about advertisements calling for support for legislation that would require his office to bid out to contract private lawyers. -
Plaque at UC pharmacy school to recognize McGraw's donation
Attorney General Darrell McGraw CHARLESTON – The new pharmacy school building at the University of Charleston will carry a big name for a politician who provided big money and a smaller name for a politician who delivered a smaller amount. -
St. Paul executive says company didn't cheat W.Va. doctors
CHARLESTON – Jay Fishman, chief executive officer of St. Paul Travelers insurance, swore to a Kanawha County jury that his company did not cheat West Virginia doctors out of millions of dollars when it stopped selling medical malpractice insurance. -
McGraw keeps legal fees funneling to AG office
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw CHARLESTON – When tobacco companies agreed to pay West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw more than $700,000 for his costs in suing them a few years ago, he could have handed it over to the state treasurer. Instead, McGraw found a way to keep every penny in his office. -
Christmas bonus: Charleston attorneys get next installment for pressing OxyContin case
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw CHARLESTON – Five days before Christmas, West Virginia taxpayers sent Charleston attorneys David Brumfield and William Druckman checks for $208,333.31 each. -
Attorney General sues door-to-door meat company
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has sued a Nitro door-to-door meat company, claiming it sells low-quality products and doesn't follow consumer protection laws. -
AG sues Chinese cigarette maker
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese cigarette manufacturer, claiming the company owes the state as much as $420,000 for not establishing an escrow account for the state.