Family protective orders can provide important protections anyone impacted by family violence. For those seeking one, they should be familiar with what can be addressed in a family protective order. What can be addressed in a family protective order? Provisions that a...
The People’s Lawyer
Month: June 2021
Recent mine accidents take heavy toll in injuries, deaths
Residents of West Virginia are aware of the ever present threat of death and serious injury posed by the underground mining of coal in the state. Two recent fatal accidents once again reminded the state of the co-existent threats of death and injury for men who work...
Bankruptcy and timeshares
Some West Virginia residents who are dealing with overwhelming levels of debt might also own timeshares and wonder how those will be affected if they file for bankruptcy. What might happen to a timeshare in bankruptcy will depend on whether the petitioner files for...
Man arrested in connection with fatal Milton gas station shooting
The malaise of a quiet afternoon outside a Milton gas station was cut by the sound of gun fire. Police responded to the scene at the Go-Mart on 323 Summers Addition Road to find a 54-year-old man lying on the pavement with gunshot wounds. According to reports,...
Parkersburg murder suspect arrested
By now, most of us have heard about the two suspects in the Parkersburg murder. After all, there has been a week-long manhunt that has been reported. Though, those two suspects were captured and arraigned Sunday. The Parkersburg murder According to the Ritchie County...