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BAILEY GLASSER LLP: Chambers and Partners USA Honors Bailey Glasser Lawyers in 2021 USA Guide
Acknowledging Bailey Glasser’s creativity, commitment to client service, and entrepreneurial spirit of the entire firm, Chambers and Partners USA has ranked and recognized both the firm overall and five Bailey Glasser lawyers for inclusion to its 2021 USA Guide.
BAILEY GLASSER LLP: West Virginia Supreme Court Affirms Lower Court’s Ruling on Denial of Motion to Compel Arbitration
Bailey Glasser is proud to announce an appellate victory that helps protect consumers by requiring debt collectors to prove any asserted right to compel arbitration arising from third party contracts
WEST VIRGINIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: First Lady Cathy Justice announces renaming West Virginia essay contest winners
First Lady Cathy Justice is happy to announce the winners of her Renaming West Virginia Essay Contest.
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey, Burial Vault Provider Reach Settlement Securing Full Consumer Restitution
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has reached a settlement with a burial vault retailer to resolve allegations the company accepted payment for items that it did not deliver.
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey, Local Law Enforcement To Discuss Efforts to Fight Fentanyl
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will meet with area law enforcement officials Monday to discuss an effort to stem the supply of illegal fentanyl flowing into the Mid-Ohio Valley and other portions of the state.
Two men file federal lawsuits against Syngenta claiming exposure to herbicide caused Parkinson's
CHARLESTON — Two men have filed federal lawsuits against Syngenta Crop Protection alleging they suffer from Parkinson's disease because of exposure to paraquat, a synthetic chemical compound.
Man sues Syngenta for paraquat exposure
MARTINSBURG — A man is suing Syngenta Crop Protection alleging that he suffers from Parkinson's disease because of his exposure to paraquat.
Longtime Charleston attorney remembered as brilliant lawyer, family man
CHARLESTON — A respected Charleston attorney has died after being involved in an accident on Interstate 79. Sean McGinley was a partner at DiPiero Simmons McGinley & Bastress in Charleston.
Justice files amended complaint in Greensill lawsuit
NEW YORK — Gov. Jim Justice, his family and several companies have filed an amended complaint saying he wouldn't have personally guaranteed $700 million in loans if he were aware of the instability of the lender.
Employee sues assisted living facility after she was fired for refusing to take COVID vaccine
LEWISBURG – A Greenbrier County woman has sued a Chicago-based assisted living facility operator after she was fired for refusing to take a COVID-19 vaccine.
Biden's unrealistic agenda transforms daily life, devastates West Virginia
CHARLESTON – President Biden could shut down every coal plant, cut natural gas electricity generation in half, replace 100 million passenger cars and retrofit millions upon millions of homes and commercial buildings to electric heat, and he would still fall short of his promise to eliminate 2.18 billion tons of carbon from U.S. emissions by 2030.
Woman says Thomas Health System wrongfully terminated her employment
CHARLESTON — A former employee claims she was wrongfully terminated from her employment at Thomas Health System after nearly 30 years of employment.
Woman says Dollar General responsible for injuries
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Dollar General for injuries sustained when she fell while shopping in the South Charleston location.
Man sues FedEx delivery driver for damages to his home
WINFIELD — A man is suing RYT Trucking after an unknown and unnamed employee was delivering a package to his residence and struck the residence, causing damages.
Man sues nursing home for mothers injuries, death
PRINCETON — A man is suing Princeton Health Care Center for his mother's injuries and death.
Supreme Court says Justice's appointment of new Wayne County delegate followed the law
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has filed its full denial of a petition seeking to have Gov. Jim Justice fill the vacancy left by a former Wayne County delegate who took part in the January 6 events at the U.S. Capitol with one of three individuals chosen from a list of candidates.
Calwell Luce diTrapano’s Managing Partner Named to 2021 West Virginia Super Lawyers List
Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC announced that its Managing Partner, Melissa Luce, has been once again selected by Super Lawyers to the West Virginia Super Lawyers list for 2021.
Justice files second lawsuit against financial institution over loans
BECKLEY — Gov. Jim Justice and his family have filed another lawsuit alleging a bank is liable for millions of dollars it lent to Justice's coal companies.
Woman says she was injured while working out at Planet Fitness
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Planet Fitness alleging that she was injured while she was exercising.
Putnam County woman sues McDonald's for injuries
WINFIELD — A Putnam County woman is suing McDonald's alleging that she was injured at the Winfield restaurant last year.