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Landlord sues insurance company citing failure to pay claim

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
A property owner is suing an insurance company, citing alleged breach of contract.

Cheat Lake Marina seeks $4.5M from insurance agency and company, alleges civil conspiracy

By Chris Dickerson |
MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County business has filed a $4.5 million lawsuit against an insurance agent and insurance company, accusing them of civil conspiracy, breach of contract and bad faith.

Kenova sues drug companies for opioid epidemic

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The City of Kenova filed a lawsuit against the drug manufacturers who caused the opioid crisis currently underway in West Virginia.

Supreme Court suspends Welch attorney for three months

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals suspended a Welch attorney for three months after a client made a complaint against her.

Huntington attorney gives back with WVU scholarship

By Kyla Asbury |
HUNTINGTON — A Huntington attorney has established a scholarship at West Virginia University College of Law to help ease the burden for a law student from his hometown.

Estate holds medical providers responsible for man's death

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
A decedent's representative is suing a medical center, citing alleged negligence.

Woman's estate blames medical care providers for her death

By Jenie Mallari-Torres |
An administrator is suing a medical providers, citing alleged negligence and vicarious liability.

Trucking company sustained losses after collision, sues for damages

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
A trucking company is suing a vehicle owner and driver, citing alleged negligence.

CLARK HILL: Clark Hill Attorney Russell E. Cass Appointed as Administrative Patent Judge at U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in Alexandria, Virginia

By Press release submission |
Russell E. Cass, in Clark Hill’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, has been appointed to the position of Administrative Patent Judge on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

BOWLES RICE LLP: Bowles Rice Attorneys to Participate in National Diversity Programs

By Press release submission |
Bowles Rice is proud to announce that Ashley Hardesty Odell and Steven Hall, both attorneys in the firm’s Morgantown office, have been selected to programs of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).

BOWLES RICE LLP: Bowles Rice Appoints Two to Executive Committee

By Press release submission |
Bowles Rice partners David A. DeJarnett and Ellen Maxwell-Hoffman have been elected to serve on the law firm’s Executive Committee for four-year terms.

WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT: Chief Justice to speak at Fayette Judge’s Investiture

By Press release submission |
Supreme Court Chief Justice Beth Walker speak at the ceremonial investiture of Thomas H. Ewing, a judge in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit (Fayette County), at 1:30 p.m. Monday, January 28, in the Fayette County Courthouse in Fayetteville. T

‘Nip it in the bud!’

By The West Virginia Record |
That’s what Deputy Barney Fife would blurt out on “The Andy Griffith Show” whenever a citizen of Mayberry would step out of line just a bit.

The state Supreme Court gets the message

By Hoppy Kercheval |
CHARLESTON – Breaking news: The other day, state Supreme Court Chief Justice Beth Walker and Justices Tim Armstead and Evan Jenkins were having lunch together in the cafeteria in the basement of the state Capitol, and they paid for their own meals!

Hurricane attorney sues tire shop for refusing to abide by warranty

By Kyla Asbury |
WINFIELD — A Hurricane attorney is suing a tire shop he claims failed to abide by its warranty when he purchased new tires.

Protecting your backyard from unlawful regulation

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – As your Attorney General, I have worked hard to keep the regulatory power of the federal government at bay, particularly as it creeps into the everyday lives of West Virginians.

Auditor working to improve practices, transparency

By John B. McCuskey |
CHARLESTON – While the state Legislature is debating and setting budgets for the coming fiscal year, it’s important for West Virginia citizens to know the State Auditor’s Office has been and continues to implement modern and improved accounting practices to track the spending of your taxpayer dollars.

Martinsburg College sues woman for defamation over Facebook posts

By Kyla Asbury |
KANSAS CITY — Martinsburg College is suing a woman it claims defamed the school on Facebook.

Allied Realty worker sues after he was hit by heavy machinery

By Philip Gonzales |
A worker is suing facility operators, citing alleged negligence.

Energy company claims it suffered monetary loss because of false allegations

By Noddy A. Fernandez |
A pipeline construction company is suing companies and individuals, citing alleged civil conspiracy, defamation and tortious interference.