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W.Va. SOS leading effort to require states to maintain voter records digitally
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner is part of a national effort to preserve election results. Warner and Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose are calling for states to pass legislation requiring the maintenance of digital, publicly accessible voter records.
Former employee sues Gestamp for alleged age discrimination
CHARLESTON — A Logan County man and former employee says Gestamp West Virginia for permanently terminating his employment based on his age.
Morgantown denies it harmed or retaliated against city firefighters
CLARKSBURG – The City of Morgantown says it has not taken any unlawful, harmful or adverse action against 48 firefighters who filed a lawsuit accusing the city of retaliation.
Attorney General Morrisey Leads SCOTUS Brief in Support of Stronger Protections for Americans’ Religious Freedom
Attorney General Morrisey Leads SCOTUS Brief in Support of Stronger Protections for Americans’ Religious Freedom.
Attorney General Morrisey Announces Artwork of Central and Southeastern W.Va. ‘Kids Kick Opioids’ Regional Winners on Display at Capitol
Attorney General Morrisey Announces Artwork of Central and Southeastern W.Va. ‘Kids Kick Opioids’ Regional Winners on Display at Capitol.
Excessive force used by Dunbar officers led to man's death, father says
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man says excessive force by two Dunbar police officers, including being power slammed to the pavement, caused his son’s death this summer.
Unlawful Practice of Law Committee Meeting on September 30, 2022
Unlawful Practice of Law Committee Meeting on September 30, 2022.
Morrisey leads U.S. Supreme Court brief supporting stronger religious freedom at work
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is co-leading an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court supporting a broader right to religious accommodations in the workplace.
Board recommends suspension, fine for judge who used influence in traffic stop
CHARLESTON – The state Judicial Hearing Board has recommended an unpaid suspension and fine for a circuit judge who tried to use his position as a judge following a traffic stop.
WV attorneys 'Get the Scoop on Mission WV' at Capstone Event
The WV State Bar Board of Governors (BOG) and Young Lawyers Section (YLS) will host “Get the Scoop on Mission WV” with special guests from the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals at Capitol Market in Charleston on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Circuit Judge Phillip D. Gaujot Announces Retirement
Circuit Judge Phillip D. Gaujot Announces Retirement.
Couple says child was injured by correctional officer
CHARLESTON — A couple is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections & Rehabilitation alleging their child was injured by a correctional officer.
Judge allows more infants to be added to case involving children born addicted to opioids
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha Circuit judge has issued an order allowing more infants to be added to the docket in a case involving children born addicted to opioids.
Federal judge gives Morgantown a deadline to answer firefighter retaliation lawsuit
MORGANTOWN – Two lawsuits accusing the City of Morgantown of retaliation against its firefighters and police officers have been removed to federal court.
2022 Regional Meeting - Shepherdstown- Bavarian Inn on September 29, 2022
2022 Regional Meeting - Shepherdstown- Bavarian Inn on September 29, 2022.
Nurse sues Thomas Health System for injuries
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Thomas Health System claiming she was injured when she slipped and fell due to a wet floor.
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We are honored to be a part of the United Way of Central WV’s 2022.
Mother sues Nitro for child's injuries from city bike park accident
CHARLESTON — A parent is suing the city of Nitro for her minor child's injuries from a bike accident.
Woman says she was injured by State Police during son's arrest
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security and the West Virginia State Police claiming she was injured by a trooper when he came to arrest her son.
Huntington sues sober living operator for refusal to allow inspections
HUNTINGTON — The City of Huntington is suing the operator of more than a dozen sober living homes in the city, claiming the operator failed to allow the city to inspect the homes.