A Pat White fan shows her enthusiasm for the West Virginia University quarterback during the Dec. 27 Meineke Car Care Bowl in Charlotte, N.C. The Mountaineers defeated the University of North Carolina Tar Heels 31-30 and claimed their fourth consecutive bowl victory. (Photo by Janey Cink, WVU News and Information Services)
Karlin CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Association for Justice called this week's "Judicial Hellhole" report by the American Tort Reform Foundation "nothing more than propaganda released by billion-dollar special interests who want immunity when corporations break the law and risk the lives of consumers and workers."
Lusk CHARLESTON -– Spilman Thomas & Battle has announced that Neva G. Lusk, a member of the firm, was approved for membership in Lawyers for Civil Justice "LCJ."
Spaulding MORGANTOWN -- The West Virginia Judiciary Association announced its support of the state's current method to elect judges, choosing not to support the idea of non-partisan judicial elections.
CHARLESTON – A former West Virginia University professor is asking the court to award him over $25,000 he alleges he was underpaid during his nearly seven years of employment.
CLARKSBURG -- West Virginia University's Board of Governors, its interim president and its police chief deny a Morgantown man's allegations that his constitutional rights were violated after he was detained by police while visiting the campus's Mountainlair.
Researchers from West Virginia University examined a giant inflatable airbag during a test in August in Washington, D.C. The researchers believe the WVU-designed airbag has the potential to seal off tunnels to help prevent the spread of smoke, toxic fumes, gases or flooding should there be a fire or breach in a transportation system. (WVU courtesy photo)
Sobel WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - An economics professor at West Virginia University has authored a piece criticizing the effect the state Supreme Court has had on the business climate.
Canterbury CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has been billed about $30,000 so far for its defense of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by The Associated Press.
Walker CHARLESTON - Beth Walker, a Republican candidate for the state Supreme Court, says she is disappointed with the comments of one of her competitors.
Ringer CHARLESTON -– You're in serious debt and the credit card bills keep piling up. The ad on television promises to make it all go a way for pennies on the dollar. The answer you've been hoping for or too good to be true?