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News from January 2007


Under The Dome for 2/5 issue

By The West Virginia Record |
A look at court-related bills introduced during the first session of the 78th West Virginia Legislature.

Elkview woman blames lot owner for slip, fall on ice

By Cara Bailey |
CHARLESTON - An Elkview woman has filed a suit against the owners of a parking lot where she slipped and fell on a pile of ice and snow.

Tenants turn tables, file their own suit against landlord

By Cara Bailey |
CHARLES TOWN - Tenants of a Harper's Ferry rental home have filed a suit against their landlord, claiming he breached their contract by not providing a sufficient living atmosphere and tried to have them evicted.

PERSONNEL FILE: Teresa Helmick joins Steptoe & Johnson

By The West Virginia Record |
Helmick CHARLESTON -- Teresa W. Helmick has joined the Business Department of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC practicing in the firm's Charleston office Of Counsel.

Legal Aid launches site to help state residents

By Cara Bailey |
CHARLESTON - Legal Aid of West Virginia has launched a new Web site aimed at helping residents of the state get off on the right legal foot.

Judge says Mayo, teammates can play

By Cara Bailey |
Mayo HUNTINGTON - Huntington High basketball star O.J. Mayo was awarded a temporary restraining order Tuesday, meaning he can play in the Highlanders' next two games, both against nationally ranked opponents.

C&O mechanic claims he was fired because of ethics

By Cara Bailey |
CHARLESTON - A Poca man has filed a suit against a local car dealership, claiming he was unlawfully fired because he reported a co-worked who was illegally overcharging customers.

PERSONNEL FILE: Clayton Anderson joins Steptoe & Johnson

By The West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON -- Clayton G. Anderson has joined the Litigation Department of Steptoe & Johnson practicing in the firm's Charleston office as an associate.

The Hanna Hammer

By The West Virginia Record |
State Judge Harry Hanna of our neighbor the Buckeye State made national headlines last week for taking a novel, if overdue, stance: Lawyers who lie and scheme in his court will lose the privilege of practicing before it.

Judiciary committees get to work on circuit, family court plans

By Steve Korris |
Kessler CHARLESTON – Leaders of the judiciary committees at the West Virginia Capitol have split the work of choosing the right number of judges for the state's courts.

Couple accuses co-investors of deception, seeks $10 million

By Cara Bailey |
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County couple has sued their co-investors, claiming those people tried to freeze their assets and take over their business, and the couple is seeking $10 million in punitive damages.

Pa. woman sues Wheeling Jesuit after fall

By Cara Bailey |
WHEELING - A Pennsylvania woman has filed a suit against Wheeling Jesuit University because she fell on the property of the school and injured herself.

Katrina evacuee blames Budget Rent-a-Car for arrest

By Cara Bailey |
WHEELING - An Ohio County woman who came to West Virginia after her home in New Orleans was destroyed has filed a suit against an automobile rental company who reported the rental car she was using as being stolen.

N.Y. man sues doctor at Martinsburg VA Hospital

By Cara Bailey |
MARTINSBURG - A New York doctor has filed a suit against a former co-worker at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Martinsburg.

McGraw reaches temporary agreement with IGIA

By John O'Brien |
McGraw CHARLESTON - Almost a month after filing suit, State Attorney General Darrell McGraw reached a temporary agreement IGIA, Inc., that provides the company will cease doing business in the state.

McGraw to run for AG again in 2008

By Chris Dickerson |
McGraw CHARLESTON –Darrell McGraw will try to keep his seat as West Virginia's attorney general for another four years.

This Just In: Kanawha County

By Cara Bailey |
Jan. 16

This just in: Ohio County

By Jennifer Fleahman |
Jan. 10

This just in: Monongalia County

By Timothy Kryaninko |
Jan. 17

This just in: Jefferson County

By The West Virginia Record |
Jan. 12