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News from July 2010


Citizen Copenhaver

By The West Virginia Record |
Two generations ago, most major American cities had a variety of daily newspapers. There were at least two morning papers, each publishing multiple updated editions through the course of the day, and a couple of afternoon papers as well. Each paper had a distinct editorial slant and a "personality" of its own.

Benjamin says court erred in logging death opinion

By Steve Korris |
Benjamin CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court improperly granted an exception from workers' compensation law to the parents of a logger who died on the job, according to Justice Brent Benjamin.

Mason funeral home found in contempt for failing to pay AG in pre-need settlement

By Lawrence Smith |
POINT PLEASANT -– The owners of a Mason County funeral remain under close supervision after being found in contempt for failing to pay restitution to the state Attorney General's Office to settle a consumer protection suit.

Romano elected president of WVAJ

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON -- Mike Romano recently was named president of the West Virginia Association for Justice.

CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County

By Chris Dickerson |
July 22

CIVIL FILINGS: Wood County

By Lawrence Smith |
July 14

CIVIL FILINGS: Ohio County

By Denise Simpson |
July 7

CIVIL FILINGS: Mason County

By Lawrence Smith |
July 15

CIVIL FILINGS: Jefferson County

By Jillian Kesner |
July 21

CIVIL FILINGS: Jackson County

By Lawrence Smith |
July 14

CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County

By Beth Henry |
June 22

Woman sues podiatry clinics for daughter's injuries

By Kyla Asbury |
HUNTINGTON -- A mother is suing Great Teays Podiatry and Huntington Foot & Ankle Clinic after her daughter suffered injuries from surgery.

Couple sues man for making sexual advances on their children

By Kyla Asbury |
HUNTINGTON -- A Cabell County couple is suing a man they claim made sexual advances on their children.

Woman sues MU Board of Governors for father's death

By Kyla Asbury |
HUNTINGTON -- A Lincoln County woman is suing the Marshall University Board of Governors after she claims it is responsible for her father's death.

Federal agreement doesn't protect Massey from citizen suits, groups say

By Steve Korris |
CHARLESTON -– Massey Energy's clean water agreement with the government doesn't protect it from citizen suits, nature groups argue in federal court.

THEIR VIEW: Business development will require legal reform

By The West Virginia Record |
CHARLESTON -- With the recent passing of Sen. Robert C. Byrd, West Virginia lost not only the longest-serving Senator in U.S. history, but also its pipeline to billions of dollars in federal funding that has kept the state afloat for years. This underscores the fact that the Mountain State must now learn to fend for itself.

THEIR VIEW: McGraw's only the 5th worse?

By The West Virginia Record |
Surber CHARLESTON -- When it comes to lousy attorneys general, I thought no one could top West Virginia Democrat Darrell Vivian McGraw Junior.

Stuart elected chairman of state GOP

By Chris Dickerson |
Stuart CHARLESTON -- Attorney Mike Stuart has been elected chairman of the West Virginia Republican Party,

PERSONNEL FILE: Huntington paralegal elected to national office

By The West Virginia Record |
Francisco HUNTINGTON -- Jill I. Francisco, ACP, a paralegal at Huddleston Bolen LLP in Huntington, has been elected Treasurer of The National Association of Legal Assistants/paralegals, during the association's 35th annual meeting July 16 Jacksonville, Fla.

Implementing new rules may take a while, Supreme Court clerk says

By Jessica M. Karmasek |
Perry CHARLESTON -- It could be December before revised rules to West Virginia's appellate process go into effect, says the state Supreme Court's clerk.