News from February 2012
Woman blames home health company for brother's death
CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Voca Corporation of West Virginia Inc. for her brother's death.
Ky. woman sues 49 companies for husband's lung cancer, death
CHARLESTON – A Greenup, Ky., woman is suing 49 companies she claims are responsible for her husband's lung cancer and death.
Davis endorsed by Professional Fire Fighters
Davis CHARLESTON -– The Professional Fire Fighters of West Virginia have voted unanimously to endorse the re-election effort of Justice Robin Davis to the West Virginia Supreme Court.
Woman sues BCJ Properties for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A woman is suing BCJ Properties LLC after she claims she was injured on its property.
Fairmont woman names 30 defendants in asbestos case
CHARLESTON -- A Fairmont woman is suing 30 companies she claims are responsible for her lung cancer.
Pleasants County senator petitions state SC over primary opponent
Boley CHARLESTON - A West Virginia lawmaker is asking the state Supreme Court of Appeals to remove her primary election opponent from the May primary ballot.
Inflated fees led to charges against Morgantown attorney
CHARLESTON – A Monongalia County attorney is accused of swindling one of his former clients out of nearly $150,000.
Foreclosures are good politics for Darrell McGraw
Patrick Morrisey, the Harpers Ferry Republican running to replace Darrell McGraw as state Attorney General, has rightly noted that "West Virginia ranks at the bottom of most major economic indicators in the country."
Rogers says it's time for change on Court
Rogers NEW MARTINSVILLE – H. John "Buck" Rogers says he thinks it's time for a change at the state Capitol.
Court lifts Weirton attorney's suspension
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has given the green light for a Hancock County attorney to again practice law.
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Dec. 22
CIVIL FILINGS: Putnam County
Feb. 13
CIVIL FILINGS: Cabell County
Feb. 10
CIVIL FILINGS: Berkeley County
Jan. 31
Four apply for Putnam circuit judge opening
CHARLESTON – Four people have applied to fill the Putnam Circuit Court opening left by the recent retirement of Circuit Judge O.C. "Hobby" Spaulding.
Yoder in hospital for heart surgery
Yoder CHARLESTON – An eastern Panhandle circuit judge who is one of the Republican candidates for state Supreme Court is in the hospital for heart surgery.
Supreme Court seeks comment on proposed Business Court rules
Pratt CHARLESTON -– The Supreme Court is seeking public comment on proposed rules for a Business Court in West Virginia.