Clarifying Mutual Consideration and Unconscionability in Arbitration Clauses: Dan Ryan Builders v. Nelson Introduction The case of Dan Ryan Builders, Incorporated v. Norman C. Nelson and Angelia...
Interpretation of WV Code § 23–4–16(d): Lowe's Involvement in PTD Reevaluation Clarified Introduction In the landmark case of Roy Justice v. West Virginia Office Insurance Commission and Lowe's Home...
Limitation of Medicaid Subrogation: West Virginia Supreme Court Preempts W.Va.Code § 9–5–11 to Restrict Reimbursement to Past Medical Expenses Introduction The case of In re E.B., A Minor, examined...
West Virginia Upholds Constitutional Validity of Damages Caps in Medical Malpractice Cases Introduction In the landmark case of James D. MacDonald and Debbie MacDonald, His Wife, Appellants v. City...
Admissibility of Personal Diaries in Criminal Trials: A Comprehensive Analysis of State of West Virginia v. Kaufman Introduction The case of State of West Virginia v. David Wayne Kaufman (711 S.E.2d...
Best Interests of the Child Over Grandparent Preference: Analysis of In Re: Hunter H. (715 S.E.2d 397) Introduction In the case of In Re: Hunter H., 715 S.E.2d 397, the Supreme Court of Appeals of...
Termination of Parental Rights: Supreme Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Court Decision in In Re: Kristin Y., et al. Introduction The case of In Re: Kristin Y., Arther Y., Scharlotte Y., and William...
West Virginia Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Standing in Discrimination Challenges under WVDVA Introduction The case of Men Women Against Discrimination v. The Family Protection Services Board (725...
Affirmation of Legal Standards in Acquittal, Miranda Rights, Juror Bias, and Mercy Instructions: State v. Juntilla Introduction In the case of State of West Virginia v. Anthony Charles Juntilla (711...
Affirmation of West Virginia Code §62-12-26: Upholding Supervised Release for Sex Offenders Introduction The case of STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA v. CHARLES J. JAMES et al. (710 S.E.2d 98) presents a...
Supreme Court of Appeals Invalidates W. Va. C.S.R. §85-20-64.5 for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome PPD Awards Introduction The case of Timothy E. Davies v. West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner,...
Termination of Parental Rights Based on Incarceration: A Comprehensive Analysis of In Re: Cecil T. Introduction The case of In Re: Cecil T. deliberated the complex intersection of parental rights,...
Judicial Restraint in Interscholastic Athletic Regulation: West Virginia ex rel. SSAC v. Webster Introduction The case of State of West Virginia ex rel. the West Virginia Secondary School Activity...
Ensuring Foster Parents' Rights in Permanency Hearings: Insights from KRISTOPHER O. AND CHRISTINA O. v. MAZZONE Introduction The case of Kristopher O. and Christina O. v. The Honorable James P....
Jackson Hewitt v. Harper: Defining Credit Services Organizations in the Context of Refund Anticipation Loans under W. Va. Code § 46A-6C Introduction In the landmark case of Christian and Elizabeth...
Affirmation of Qualified Immunity in Inmate Negligence Claims: Hess v. West Virginia Division of Corrections Introduction The case of Frenchie Hess, Jr., Plaintiff Below, Appellee v. West Virginia...
Writ of Prohibition and Attorney Disqualification: Insights from STATE of West Virginia ex rel. BLUE-STONE COAL CORPORATION v. MAZZONE Introduction In the landmark case of STATE of West Virginia ex...
Human Rights Act Extends Protections to Insurance Settlements in West Virginia Introduction The case of Doris Michael and Todd Battle, by His Next Friend, Doris Michael, and Kitrena Michael,...
Affirmation of Improvement Period Over Parental Rights Termination in Neglect Case Introduction The case of In re FAITH C, Sophia S. and Madelyn S. (226 W. Va. 188) presents a profound exploration of...
Affirmation of Sentencing Discretion in Youthful Offender Cases: State v. Georgius, III Introduction In State of West Virginia v. William Georgius, III, 225 W. Va. 716 (2010), the Supreme Court of...