A civil suit concerning the operation of the University Place (UPlace) complex located on University Avenue in Sunnyside was filed by the West Virginia University Board of […]
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The Good, the Bad and the Shady: FirstEnergy Edition
When it comes to FirstEnergy and its subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison, there are so many things going on right now that it’s difficult to keep […]
BOE votes to retain legal representatives in opioid lawsuit, become plaintiff
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Board of Education voted unanimously to retain Bailey & Glasser LLP to represent Preston County Schools in the opioid class […]
Dispute over Justice’s helicopter lands in hearing today
The case of who should have possession of a helicopter used for the businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family is taking off again. U.S. […]
Nuns unlikely to outduel Smith & Wesson
by Stephen L. Carter The internet is buzzing with the news that four orders of Roman Catholic nuns have filed a shareholder derivative suit against Smith & […]
This lawsuit has the NCAA staring down extinction. Is that a bad thing?
by Michael Hiltzik There can be few American public institutions more widely detested than the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The NCAA spent decades promoting the ideal of […]
Lawyers in suit over foster care system blast state and say lost email evidence is an emerging trend
CHARLESTON — In a new filing about digital evidence that was purged in a lawsuit over West Virginia’s foster care system, plaintiffs’ attorneys acknowledge the circumstances aren’t […]
Social media is addictive, but that’s not a crime
by Stephen L. Carter “Big Tech loses bid to toss lawsuits alleging social media platforms harmed children,” blared the New York Post. “Social media companies must face […]
Longtime lender to governor’s companies says it will move to dismiss or transfer suit
CHARLESTON — Lawyers for Carter Bank & Trust say they will move to dismiss or transfer a $1 billion lawsuit filed by the network of businesses owned […]
Plaintiffs in foster care class action move for sanctions
CHARLESTON — Lawyers in a federal class action lawsuit over how West Virginia manages its overflowing foster care system are pushing for sanctions, saying three or more […]