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Federal pandemic unemployment benefit case moves to state Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — The plaintiffs in a lawsuit attempting to reinstate federal COVID-19 unemployment relief benefits will now go to the state Supreme Court.
Another federal inmate says officer sexually, physically assaulted her
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Another federal prison inmate says she was sexually and physically assaulted and abused by an officer who since has been indicted for similar actions.
Charleston attorney sponsors college women's tennis tournament
CHARLESTON — A Charleston attorney is sponsoring a college women's tennis tournament in Charleston next month that will also include a fundraiser for middle school and high school tennis teams.
Woman says home was wrongfully put in foreclosure
HUNTINGTON — A woman says the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service wrongfully placed her home in foreclosure.
Union sues Matheny & Sons for failure to make required contributions
HUNTINGTON — A local union is suing Matheny & Sons General Contracting and its owner alleging it did not follow a collective bargaining agreement to which it was obligated.
Woman sues Enterprise Rent-A-Car for injuries in parking lot
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County woman is suing Enterprise Rent-A-Car claiming she was injured while on the premises of the South Charleston rental car business.
Morrisey makes closing arguments in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case
NEW YORK — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey argued for greater accountability and more resources for West Virginia in closing arguments at Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy hearing.
Judgment day for Magistrate Clayton
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Morgantown man released as he awaits trial for U.S. Capitol siege
WASHINGTON – A West Virginia man charged in the assault of a U.S. Capitol police officer during the January 6 insurrection has been released on bond as he awaits trial.
Missing cellphone at heart of police brutality suit found after two years
CLARKSBURG — A cellphone at the heart of a federal lawsuit against the City of Westover and two police officers has been found after being lost for nearly two years.
Fayette County Commission sues companies for water contamination
CHARLESTON — The Fayette County Commission filed a lawsuit against the National Grid NE Holdings 2 and others for contaminating Loop Creek.
Wayne County man sues FedEx for injuries from accident
WAYNE — A man says FedEx is responsible for an accident in Fort Gay that caused him injuries.
Farrell, other trial lawyers take advantage of tax friendly rules in Puerto Rico
On the verge of collecting his share of $2 billion in fees from the $26 billion opioid settlement, Huntington attorney Paul T. Farrell did what a growing number of fellow trial lawyers have done: He moved to Puerto Rico.
Eight Bowles Rice Attorneys Receive 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” Award
Eight Bowles Rice Attorneys Receive 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” Award.
Former Moundsville officer says she was harassed for 12 years while on the force
MOUNDSVILLE – A former Moundsville police officer claims she was subjected to harassment and ridicule based on her gender for her entire 12-year career with the force.
Twenty-Eight Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®
Twenty-Eight Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®.
23 Dinsmore Attorneys Named ‘Lawyer of the Year’ by Best Lawyers®
23 Dinsmore Attorneys Named ‘Lawyer of the Year’ by Best Lawyers®.
Jackson Kelly PLLC Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022
Jackson Kelly PLLC Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022.
Firm Attorneys Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2022
Firm Attorneys Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2022.
Dozens of coal miners sue companies over black lung diagnoses
WILLIAMSON —Dozens of coal miners are suing a dozen companies they claim caused them to suffer from lung diseases.