News from December 2013
PERSONNEL FILE: Five Jackson Kelly attorneys named Who's Who in energy
CHARLESTON – Five Jackson Kelly attorneys were recently named among the Pittsburgh Business Times’ Who’s Who in Energy. Jessica Alsop, Michael E. Hooper, Erin E. Magee, R. Henry "Hank" Moore and Kenneth E. Tawney were all identified as “the movers and shakers” shaping and fueling the energy market.
Subscription service providing online access to courts since days of dial-up
CHARLESTON - An online subscription service is providing online access to West Virginia court records in an effort to make it easier for individuals and entities to access circuit court documents.
Highway construction damaged property, woman claims
CHARLESTON - A woman is suing West Virginia American Water Company after she claims her property sustained damages when it assisted in constructing a highway near her home.
Plaintiff says CAMC botched treatment of laceration
Charleston Area Medical Center
AL Solutions settles post-explosion Clean Air Act allegations
WASHINGTON - A West Virginia-based metal recycler has agreed to implement “extensive, company-wide safeguards” to prevent future accidental releases of hazardous chemicals from its facilities.
Chesapeake subsidiary to pay $3.2M civil penalty to resolve Clean Water Act violations
WASHINGTON - A subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy, the nation’s second largest natural gas producer, will spend an estimated $6.5 million to restore sites damaged by unauthorized discharges of fill material into streams and wetlands.
Morrisey secures $1.17 million for state borrowers impacted by mortgage crisis
CHARLESTON - State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said Dec. 20 some state borrowers who were impacted by the mortgage crisis will receive help through a settlement reached with the nation’s fifth-largest mortgage service provider.
Man sues Honda over allegedly defective Pilot
Kanawha County Circuit Court
Woman sues Golden Living Center over firing
Golden Living Center-Riverside
Par Mar Oil settles EPA allegations over Huntington facilities
PHILADELPHIA - Par Mar Oil Company has agreed to settle alleged violations of underground storage tank regulations at two of its facilities in Huntington.
Ex-undercover officer sues Mason Co. Sheriff's Department
Mason County Courthouse