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Keep that Heart in Check

Keep that Heart in Check

This is a reminder to keep a check on your heart. Not the romantic part of your heart—even though that is important—but the part that keeps us all keeping on. It’s important to keep your heart in shape and paying attention to any signs telling you something just isn’t quite...

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LAWS Day 2020

LAWS Day 2020

I’ve written before about the LAWS Day program through the West Virginia Supreme Court.  Every year the Supreme Court travels to a different part of the state to hear oral arguments.  Working with local schools, the Court chooses cases of interest to students and then invites them to read the...

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Favorite Money Savings Apps

Favorite Money Savings Apps

Everyone looks for ways to save money wherever they can, so I thought I would share some of my favorite free money saving apps.  These Apps are so easy to use and can often save you a lot of money.  The only problem is remembering to use them.  So, before...

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Washington D.C. is Just a Quick getaway from Wheeling

Washington D.C. is Just a Quick getaway from Wheeling

Too often we forget how lucky are to live in the Ohio Valley.   Our local communities are some of the best you can find, but one of the major perks is how close we are to so many different things.  The ease with which we can get Washington, D.C. is...

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Study Finds that Humans Consume Plastic Weekly

Study Finds that Humans Consume Plastic Weekly

A recent World Wildlife Fund study concluded that humans consume about a credit card’s worth of plastic every single week from microplastic pollution of our environment. Microplastics are tiny particles of plastic measuring anywhere from one micron to five millimeters that enter our food, water and the atmosphere. Scientists have...

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Post-Production Costs are Eating up your Royalties

Post-Production Costs are Eating up your Royalties

Early on in the shale boom oil and gas operators were quite successful at getting landowners to sign leases which purported to permit the deduction of post-production costs from landowner royalty shares.   As landowners caught up with the industry and got attorneys involved, fortunately some of that changed.  There are...

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Lenten Season is Here

Lenten Season is Here

The Lenten season has arrived, and most of us will be eating fish on Fridays until Easter is over.  The other thing most of us try to do is give up one thing during Lent.  What did you give up for Lent? One year I tried to give up coffee,...

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How Long will my Personal Injury Case Last

How Long will my Personal Injury Case Last

One question that many clients ask us is, “How long will my case or claim take to get resolved?” Like many answers when it comes to law, there is no definite time frame or schedule. There are a number of factors that have to be considered when determining how long...

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The Importance of Good Posture

The Importance of Good Posture

Have you ever sat at your desk and felt pain in your neck, back, and shoulders? It could be due to poor posture. Maintaining good posture means sitting in a way that allows your bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons to all be in proper alignment so that no particular area...

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How Will I Pay for my Lawyer

How Will I Pay for my Lawyer

One main question that attorneys get from potential clients is what is the cost to retain an attorney? How much will they owe up front? What if the attorney does not get them any type of compensation? While there is no one way to answer this question as many attorneys...

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