CHARLESTON – CSX has moved to have a plaintiff dismissed from his asbestosis case against the railroad giant because of fraud it uncovered during discovery.
McGraw CHARLESTON -- Two drug companies are tackling the issue of whether Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office has the authority to hire private lawyers.
CHARLESTON - A state legal reform group wants voters to know that legislative candidates on their ballots in this year's general election might be in the pocket of the personal-injury lawsuit industry.
Former state Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw speaks at the 2004 Racine Labor Day rally. CHARLESTON – While it doesn't mention it directly, Warren McGraw's lawsuit almost certainly refers to footage of his speech at the 2004 Racine Labor Day rally.
Steve Cohen So much has changed here and abroad since our 55 mountain counties seceded from the Old Dominion back in the Civil War. But a recently-published economic study of the states, using 2005 data, could well leave one wondering about the comparison of the two Virginias today.
CHARLESTON –- Many West Virginia legislative candidates want to change the legal landscape in the Mountain State, according to a candidate survey by judicial watchdog group West Virginia Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (WV CALA).
CHARLESTON - A state legal reform group is warning voters in the May 9 primary election that legislative candidates on their ballot may be in the pocket of the personal-injury lawsuit industry.
Steve Cohen There's that jingle again, about the personal injury lawyer who won't take "no" for an answer. Then there's the ad from another personal injury lawyer who asks, "In a wreck? Get a check!"
Lisa Rickard West Virginia was honored with the dubious distinction of placing dead last in the annual Harris State Liability Systems Ranking Study released Monday.
"Lawyered up and hunkered down" is how the Wall Street Journal described Harrisburg radiologist Ray Harron when he and two other asbestos and silicosis diagnosing doctors took the 5th Amendment before a congressional committee last week.
Steve Cohen March Madness has special meaning to us in West Virginia, with our Mountaineers playing among the nation's best on the basketball court. From a political perspective though, there is madness this March resounding through the halls of the state capitol and around West Virginia. It is anger and public outrage over an out-of-control Attorney General Darrell McGraw.
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.