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West Virginia Legal Blog

West Virginia Legal Blog

Provides an account of things people should do if hurt. By The Miley Legal Group.

http://www.mileylegal.com/blog/
  • May 21

    Pet Peeves: Chicken Jerkey

    Pet Peeves: Chicken Jerkey
    Hey Friends!  Mia here with the scoop.  A lot has been going on in my life lately – I’ve been learning to skateboard and I even found a couple new toys!  Most recently, I found a turtle.  “Mr. T,”…
  • Dec 27

    FAQ: Medical Malpractice

    FAQ: Medical Malpractice
    Q: Do most medical malpractice cases result in a verdict in favor of the patient? A: No.  Statistics indicate that only about 30% of medical malpractice trials result in a verdict for the patient.  Medical malpractice cases are…
  • Dec 19

    Stock up on These Ten Suprising Super Food

    Stock up on These Ten Suprising Super Food
    Certain foods get a reputation for being extremely healthy, some of the few that come to mind are spinich and samon. A recent list compiled by Forbes.com focused on some surprising superfoods that consumers should pay attention to…
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West Virginia Legal Weblog

West Virginia Legal Weblog

A collection of legal news and commentary with a focus on West Virginia law. By Brian Peterson.

http://legalweblog.blogspot.com/
  • May 20

    Fourth Circuit rules Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor has standing to sue

    Fourth Circuit rules Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor has standing to sue
    In Wilson v. Dollar General Corp., No. 12-1573 (4th Cir. May 17, 2013) (PDF), an employee filed a charge of discrimination with the EEOC against his employer, Dollar General Corporation, alleging Dollar General failed to provide a reasonable…
  • Sep 12

    West Virginia's New Business Court

    West Virginia's New Business Court
    West Virginia's court system repeatedly ranks dead last in surveys about the fairness of states' litigation environments.  Yesterday, the West Virginia Supreme Court took a significant step toward changing that perception by creating a new…
  • Mar 15

    U.S. Senate confirms Groh to U.S. District Court

    U.S. Senate confirms Groh to U.S. District Court
    Congratulations to Berkeley County Circuit Judge Gina Groh who was just confirmed to the federal bench by a 95-2 vote of the United States Senate.  Judge Groh will replace the late Judge W. Craig Broadwater who passed away in 2006.  Judge…
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Special Education Law Blog

Special Education Law Blog

Discusses special education law topics. By Jim Gerl.

http://specialeducationlawblog.blogspot.com/
  • May 18

    Bullying of Kids With Disabilities - Part I

    Bullying of Kids With Disabilities - Part I
    English: this is my own version of what bullying looks like (Photo credit: Wikipedia) We are repeating our very popular series on bullying of children with disabilities.  This was one of our best received…
  • May 15

    Seclusion & Restraints Bill Reintroduced in Congre

    Seclusion & Restraints Bill Reintroduced in Congre
    , U.S. Congressman. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Representative George Miller, the ranking member of the House Education Committee reintroduced the Keep All Children Safe Act in the…
  • May 11

    Our Series On Bullying Rides Again

    Our Series On Bullying Rides Again
    Some states in the United States have implemented laws to address school bullying. Law prohibits bullying of students based on sexual orientation and gender identity Law prohibits bullying of students based on sexual orientation only School…
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Aging & Law in West Virginia

Aging & Law in West Virginia

Features a case of the week. By West Virginia Senior Legal Aid.

http://seniorlegalaid.blogspot.com/
  • May 14

    Older Americans Act reauthorization: what's up?

    Older Americans Act reauthorization: what's up?
    U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), has drafted a bill to reauthorize the Older American Act. He is hosting an event in DC to rally support for the reauthorization. Here's the scoop on the event: OLDER AMERICANS SUMMIT WHEN: Thursday, May…
  • May 14

    Now is the Time to Pay Attention to Elder Abuse

    Now is the Time to Pay Attention to Elder Abuse
    “Efforts to address elder abuse are 40 years behind those of child abuse and 20 years behind those of domestic violence” said Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging (ASA) and Administration for Community Living Administrator, in an…
  • Apr 30

    Unleash the Power of Age!

    Unleash the Power of Age!
    May is Older Americans Month, a time to honor the contribution of elders in our communities. This year's theme is Unleash the Power of Age. For ideas about activities you can do to celebrate in your community check out this page from the…
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West Virginia Lawyer Blog

West Virginia Lawyer Blog

Covers criminal appeals and personal injury law. By Wolfe Law Firm.

http://www.westvirginialawyer-blog.com/
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West Virginia Injury Lawyer Blog

West Virginia Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car and ATV accidents. By the Wolfe Law Firm.

http://www.westvirginiainjurylawyerblog.com/
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West Virginia Injury Lawyers Blog

West Virginia Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers workplace injuries and the independent contractor defense. By Heavens Law Offices.

http://www.westvirginiainjurylawyersblog.com/
  • Apr 11

    Television Star Dies in Rural West Virginia Accident

    Television Star Dies in Rural West Virginia Accident
    April 8, 2013--Charleston, West Virginia--"Mudding" is the term given to driving around backwoods trails in all-terrain vehicles, especially in areas where there is wet ground. However, mudding has some inherent dangers, and every year…
  • Apr 3

    Product Liability--Ford Motor Company Sued for Unintended Acceleration

    Product Liability--Ford Motor Company Sued for Unintended Acceleration
    March 31, 2013--Huntington, West Virginia--A lawsuit against Ford Motor Company has been filed by customers in 14 states who claim that vehicles are subject to sudden unintended acceleration or SUA, leaving drivers and passengers in danger of…
  • Mar 29

    Ski Accident Victims Face Roadblocks in Collecting Damage

    Ski Accident Victims Face Roadblocks in Collecting Damage
    March 23, 2013--Denver, Colorado--Skiing and snowboarding are considered fun and exciting winter activities. However, the owners of resorts where these activities are enjoyed have a darker secret: they often refuse to take responsibility…
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Morgantown Personal Injury Blog

Morgantown Personal Injury Blog

By Adams Legal Group, PLLC.

http://morgantowninjurylawyer.wordpress.com/
  • Feb 21

    West Virginia Concealed Carry Gun Law

    West Virginia Concealed Carry Gun Law
    I recently had a client who was charged with a minor criminal offense for carrying an unloaded pistol, in a case, in his vehicle.  Insofar as I have done this myself on various occasions, I admittedly had to conduct some ……
  • Feb 14

    Arrested? Police Failed to “Read You Your Rights”? What Next?

    Arrested? Police Failed to “Read You Your Rights”? What Next?
    What happens if the police make an arrest and fail to “read you your rights”? Many people believe that if the police do not read them their Miranda rights, then the arrest and charges will not stick and that they … Continue…
  • Aug 25

    Welcome Back WVU Student

    Welcome Back WVU Student
    Welcome Back WVU Students.
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Drew Capuder's Employment Law Blog

Drew Capuder's Employment Law Blog

Covers employment law news and analysis, focusing on the US Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of West Virginia. By Drew M. Capuder.

http://www.dcemploymentlawblog.com/
  • Oct 9

    Favorite quotes about the law, part 1

    Favorite quotes about the law, part 1
    Maybe it’s the frustrated novelist in me, but I’ve been thinking about literature and law.
  • Sep 13

    We’ve moved!! (but only our URL)

    We’ve moved!! (but only our URL)
    We’ve moved!! Kinda. Okay, it’s not a real move of anything physical. Our law firm, including the tables chairs, files, and whatever else, are all still in exactly the same place.
  • Sep 13

    Fifth Circuit applies hostile work environment to age claim

    Fifth Circuit applies hostile work environment to age claim
    Courts have sometimes questioned whether hostile work environment claims apply to all “flavors” of discrimination.
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Mediating Certainty

Mediating Certainty

Covers mediation and substantive legal developments impacting mediation in West Virginia. By Keith Jones.

http://mediatingcertainty.wordpress.com
  • Jun 8

    SCOTUS Rules: Caperton v. A. T. Massey

    SCOTUS Rules: Caperton v. A. T. Massey
    The United States Supreme Court ruled today in Caperton v. A. T. Massey, No. 08-22, that the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution required that West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Brent Benjamin should have recused himself in…
  • May 29

    Disability Law: Reasonable Accommodation Requests and the Interactive Process in West Virginia, Framework

    Disability Law: Reasonable Accommodation Requests and the Interactive Process in West Virginia, Framework
    I was recently invited to deliver a presentation to a group of lawyers on “Reasonable Accommodation Requests and the Interactive Process in West Virginia.”  In connection with my presentation, I prepared an outline detailing the…
  • Apr 4

    WV Legislature: The First Shock Wave

    WV Legislature: The First Shock Wave
    In non-mediation news, one of the first bills which has passed both houses of the West Virginia Legislature and is awaiting action by the Governor deals with the Certificate of Need process in West Virginia (Senate Bill 321).  Although not…
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