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Brian Peterson's West Virginia Legal Weblog

A collection of legal news and commentary with a focus on West Virginia law.
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W.Va. Supreme Court finds in favor of A.T. Massey Coal Co. in closely-watched case

Nov 12, 2009
This time without the participation of Justice Brent Benjamin, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled again today that the Circuit Court of Boone County erred in denying A.T. Massey Coal Company's motion to dismiss, thereby nullifying the 50...

Filing of Sealed Documents and Plea Agreements in Northern District of West Virginia

Nov 9, 2009
I received the below notice by e-mail today: The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia has made some recent changes to sealed functionality. The outline below discusses these changes: 1. Sealing a Case or a Document Requires...

Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Take Effect Next Month

Nov 2, 2009
Hat tip to the West Virginia Business Litigation Blog: Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Take Effect Next Month: Regardless of your area of specialty, if you practice in federal court, you will be affected by amendments to the Federal...

House to Begin Streaming Sessions Online

Oct 25, 2009
House to Begin Streaming Sessions Online: "CHARLESTON - House Speaker Rick Thompson said the House of Delegates will begin streaming the audio of House floor sessions and committee meetings on the Legislature’s web site during the 2010 regular...

Arbitration agreement enforceable despite being contract of adhesion, W.Va. Supreme Court rules

Oct 15, 2009
An arbitration agreement requiring the parties to arbitrate a sexual harassment suit was found to be enforceable, despite being a contract of adhesion, the West Virginia Supreme Court ruled in State ex rel. Clites v. Clawges, No. 34887 (W.Va. Supr. Ct....


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