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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes a Blow to West Virginia Supreme Court's Ruling on Nursing Home Negligence
22 Feb 2012, 1:03 pm
Back in June, the West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that nursing homes should not be able to insert arbitration clauses into contracts that prevent families of residents from suing if they believe that residents are being mistreated. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 10:45 am
Moore also pointed out that while a child can usually be cancelled from a family’s insurance plan in order to avoid the entire family being dropped from coverage, that isn’t the case with family insurance for a young married couple. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 1:30 pm
Workers recently laid off in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia are feeling the devastating impacts of this rule. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 7:59 am
Brown (11-391) and a companion case (11-394), the Court ruled that the West Virginia Supreme Court was wrong in concluding that lawsuits claiming injury or wrongful death in a nursing home cannot be made subject to arbitration even by agreement of the parties. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 11:22 am
The West Virginia residents first made reality show headlines with their appearances on MTV's 16 and Pregnant. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 9:51 pm
Although the trial court rejected the plaintiffs’ claims because of the arbitration agreements, the West Virginia Supreme Court decided to reverse the court’s ruling, holding that public policy of the state prevented a pre-occurrence arbitration agreement in an admission contract for a nursing home that mandated that a negligence claim over wrongful death or personal injury be resolved through arbitration. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 6:22 am
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, February 14, 2012: Statements from bullied child who took his own life ruled admissible in Ontario court Judge rejects cameras in court for sentencing of man in Stanley Cup riot In challenge to Ottawa, judge refuses to impose mandatory sentence Globe and Mail B.C. court backlog 'worst we've ever seen' Santorum: ‘Judicial Tyranny’ Is a Serious Issue in the US… [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 10:12 am
I know what those companies are worried about: last year there were two enormous nursing home verdicts that included punitive damages components, one for $200 million in Florida and one for $91.5 million in West Virginia. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 5:00 am
King’s bond is set at $500.A spokesperson with the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety said that King is no longer employed by the state.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's 2009 West Virginia Crash Statistics show that there were 356 fatalities as a result of car accidents in West Virginia.In an effort to raise awareness of common factors in serious and fatal car accidents in… [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 6:25 am
We believe that this is wrong, and it is why we are currently representing the family of Jazemin Waar in Maryland’s courts. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 11:10 pm
It is my pleasure to introduce Professor andré douglas pond cummings of West Virginia University College of Law as a guest blogger. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 8:28 pm
It is interesting to note that before Clair began practicing in in Massachusetts he had his license to practice revoked in Florida, Maryland and West Virginia but he was allowed to practice in Massachusetts even though he was prohibited by doing Medicaid work. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 6:45 am
The Court’s decision was followed shortly thereafter by a brief order staying the decision of a three-judge district court panel in a West Virginia redistricting case. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 6:45 am
The Court’s decision was followed shortly thereafter by a brief order staying the decision of a three-judge district court panel in a West Virginia redistricting case. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 6:52 am
The New York Times editorial board argues that the redistricting issue “underscores a continuing need for Section 5” of the Voting Rights Act, while Lyle Denniston of this blog explains another legislative redistricting issue in front of the Court, this time involving West Virginia. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 9:22 pm
It described how a revolution in American mental commitment laws, which began with a federal court ruling in a case involving a West Allis woman in 1972, had led to far more people with mental illnesses living outside of mental institutions. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:00 am
It’s unclear how many families are willing to settle and how many intend to go to court. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 4:50 am
The West Virginia Record had articles about the lawsuits against SAVA and Canyon Sudar Partners. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm
” Meanwhile, I’ve been advised by family who still live in New York to reassure all of you New York Giants fans that the star I wear does not mean that I play for the Dallas Cowboys. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 9:39 am
Specifically, the courts shall not consider international law or Sharia. [read post]
