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Xavier Staggs Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Huntington Office
Xavier Staggs Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Huntington Office.
Huntington, firefighters come to tentative agreement on holiday pay issues
HUNTINGTON – The City of Huntington and a group of current and former firefighters have reached an agreement in a case regarding holiday pay issues.
Man sues officer, St. Albans for excessive force, injuries
CHARLESTON — A man is suing the City of St. Albans and its police department alleging he was injured by one of its officers.
Morrisey appeals Hope Scholarship Act injunction to state Supreme Cout
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patricky Morrisey wasted no time in appealing the Hope Scholarship Act question to the state Supreme Court.
Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets August Stops for Eastern Panhandle
Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets August Stops for Eastern Panhandle.
Judge rules Wheeling man should serve on Ohio County GOP Executive Committee
WHEELING – An Ohio County judge has ruled that a Wheeling man should be allowed to serve on the county’s Republican Party Executive Committee.
Cabell County and Huntington plan to appeal federal opioid verdict
CHARLESTON – Cabell County and the City of Huntington will appeal last month’s federal verdict for the nation’s three largest drug distributors.
This month’s More Than A Lawyer nominee is helping to bring a taste of Italy to young and unpublished artists.
This month’s More Than A Lawyer nominee is helping to bring a taste of Italy to young and unpublished artists.
Intermediate Court denies motion to stay Hope Scholarship ruling; Morrisey vows to fight
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals has denied a motion to stay a circuit court ruling that has put the state’s Hope Scholarship Act on hold.
Morrisey announces formation of national anti-robocall litigation task force
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia has joined a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force of 50 attorneys general to investigate and take legal action against the telecommunications companies responsible for letting a majority of foreign robocalls into the United States.
Woman alleges her brother died after getting fentanyl while in jail
CHARLESTON – The estate of a man says he died after being able to obtain fentanyl while incarcerated at the Western Regional Jail.
The West Virginia State Bar welcomed the Estonian Rule of Law Delegation to our office
The West Virginia State Bar welcomed the Estonian Rule of Law Delegation to our office.
Couple sues Mexican restaurant for work injuries
MOUNDSVILLE — A Wood County man and his wife are suing Acapulco Mexican Restaurant for injuries sustained while he was working.
Cities, counties reach $400 million settlement with 'Big Three' opioid distributors
CHARLESTON – Dozens of West Virginia cities and counties will share a “record-setting” $400 million settlement with the nation’s three largest opioid distributors.
Congratulations to BG partner Jonathan Marshall for being elected President-Elect of the Council of Presidents
Congratulations to BG partner Jonathan Marshall for being elected President-Elect of the Council of Presidents.
Newspaper delivery person sues couple for threatening him with a gun
CHARLESTON —A newspaper delivery person who was accused of selling drugs has filed a lawsuit against the couple who accused him and threatened him with a loaded firearm.
16 states file lawsuit against ATF for new regulation
CHARLESTON — West Virginia joined 16 other states in a lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regarding the regulation of gun parts.
Greear recuses himself from Hope Scholarship case
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals Chief Judge Dan Greear recused himself from the Hope Scholarship appeal and another judge has been named to hear the case in his place.
Gov. Justice #5 highest approval rating in nation
Gov. Justice #5 highest approval rating in nation.
Woman says Thomas Health won’t hire her because she’s unvaccinated
CHARLESTON — Thomas Health System is being sued by a woman whose employment offer has been put in limbo because she isn’t able to be vaccinated against COVID-19.