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Where there’s culpability, there also should be accountability
We cannot bring back the lives lost to the opioid epidemic, but our efforts will allow the money to start coming in to address the underlying issues brought about by this menace. We can target resources to those who need it most.
Steptoe & Johnson Affirms Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion with LCLD’s Leaders at the Front Diversity Initiative Pledge
Steptoe & Johnson Affirms Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion with LCLD’s Leaders at the Front Diversity Initiative Pledge.
Morrisey, other AGs file amicus brief in case about religious freedom
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is leading a coalition of 24 states in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to remedy a lower court’s decision that could leave many religious practitioners unprotected from violence and threats.
Homeowner blames AEP, tree service for damage to his property
CHARLESTON — A lawsuit against Appalachian Power Company and Nelson Tree Service claims they caused damages to a Charleston man's property.
Woman accuses Gestamp of retaliatory termination
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Gestamp West Virginia claiming she was wrongfully terminated from her employment in retalation for making complaints about an employee.
Attorney General Morrisey Announces Putnam County Student as Statewide ‘Kids Kick Opioids’ Winner
Attorney General Morrisey Announces Putnam County Student as Statewide ‘Kids Kick Opioids’ Winner.
Man sues correctional officers for injuries
CHARLESTON — A man is suing two correctional officers claiming he was injured while incarcerated.
Father says jail medical staff ignored signs before daughter's suicide
CHARLESTON – The father of an inmate blames the lack of medical care she received in jail led to her suicide.
Lynn Kessler promoted to production specialist at TOPDOG Legal Marketing LLC
TOPDOG Legal Marketing LLC is thrilled to announce the promotion of Lynn Kessler to Content Production Specialist.
Attorney General Morrisey Gains $500K Consent Judgment Against California Attorney
Attorney General Morrisey Gains $500K Consent Judgment Against California Attorney.
Ky. couple says wife seriously injured on escalator after being overserved at Mardi Gras Casino
CHARLESTON – A Kentucky couple says they were overserved at a Mardi Gras Casino and Resort, leading to the woman sustaining life-threatening injuries on an escalator at the resort.
Appeals court vacates challenge involving West Virginia's COVID-19 shutdowns
CHARLESTON — A federal appellate court judge handed down a ruling shutting down challenges to Gov. Jim Justice's COVID-19 shutdowns.
Nine more lawsuits filed against Miracle Meadows for abuse
CHARLESTON — Nine more lawsuits have been School filed against Miracle Meadows by former students who alleged they were abused during enrollment at the private boarding school.
The WVDOH has a Transportation Attorney III position open
The WVDOH has a Transportation Attorney III position open.
Man says he was fired after nearly 20 years at Best Buy after using FMLA time
HUNTINGTON – A Putnam County man says he was wrongfully terminated from his job at Best Buy after nearly 20 years for taking FMLA time off because of complications related to the birth of his son.
Morrisey's office warns consumers of mystery shopper scams
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office is warning consumers to be cautious when responding to offers to become secret or mystery shoppers.
Chambers USA Recognizes Nelson Mullins' Attorneys and Practices in its 2022 Guide
Chambers USA Recognizes Nelson Mullins' Attorneys and Practices in its 2022 Guide.
AG's office gains $500,000 consent judgment against California attorney
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office has entered into a $500,000 consent judgment against a California attorney and his company for alleged violations of the state’s Consumer Credit and Protection Act.
Supreme Court remands case, orders judge to grant declaratory judgment
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals found that a Jefferson County couple cannot invoke equitable remedies in an attempt to reinstate rights they never had in the first place.
Former WV Realtor employee says CEO repeatedly sexually harassed, assaulted her
CHARLESTON – A former employee of the West Virginia Association of Realtors says her supervisor engaged in “an extreme, pervasive and repeated pattern of sexual harassment and assault” against her that also led to her constructive dismissal.