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The Return of Bells
ClockDecember 5th, 2014 By

The Return of Bells

 A couple years ago, when my niece was four years old and her sister was only one year old, I decided to send them a Christmas gift a few weeks in advance. They did not know it came from me; however, they believed it was sent all the way from...

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It’s Official(ish) – Moundsville Ranked as One of West Virginia’s Most Exciting Cities!
ClockDecember 4th, 2014 By

It’s Official(ish) – Moundsville Ranked as One of West Virginia’s Most Exciting Cities!

 Finally! The recognition I've been waiting on for 41 years has arrived. Moundsville, West Virginia has been ranked the 6th Most Exciting Place to Live in West Virginia by some real estate website I've never heard of. Sure, it's not U.S. News and World Report, or even USA Today, but...

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Pittsburgh, the Center of New 60 Minutes Segment and Technology Expansion
ClockDecember 3rd, 2014 By

Pittsburgh, the Center of New 60 Minutes Segment and Technology Expansion

 As I was relaxing on a recent Sunday night, the show 60 Minutes came on to CBS with a very interesting topic for those of us living in Pittsburgh and throughout the Ohio Valley. The title of the segment was: "Falling Apart: America's Neglected Infrastructure," and the preview indicated that...

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Give Wrestling a Chance
ClockDecember 2nd, 2014 By

Give Wrestling a Chance

 To many, fall means football, winter means basketball and spring means baseball. All three of the sports are very exciting and round up a number of fans. Professional, college or high school, we all have our favorite teams that receive our utmost respect for thriving at their sports. Although all...

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Never Too Old to Learn Something New
ClockDecember 1st, 2014 By

Never Too Old to Learn Something New

 Oglebay Institute's Towngate Theatre Presents A Christmas Carol I'm an actress now, don't you know? Don't laugh, I am! My teenage daughter, Aleigha, expressed a great interest in theatre and decided she wanted to try out for Towngate Theatre's A Christmas Carol. On the evening of tryouts, I could see...

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Remembering and Giving Thanks
ClockNovember 27th, 2014 By

Remembering and Giving Thanks

 Psalm 136 is read every year at Passover. It begins with a simple command: "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good." The Psalmist then walks through Israeli's history, providing the people with a laundry list of God's mighty deeds. It's a reminder that Thanksgiving isn't theoretical or abstract....

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Black Friday as Told From the Other Side of the Cash Register
ClockNovember 26th, 2014 By

Black Friday as Told From the Other Side of the Cash Register

 For as long as I can remember, tradition and society alike have told me it's a good idea to dash to the nearest shopping center and spend an entire 24 hours hunting bargains and slashed prices during the sheer madness that is the day after Thanksgiving, or, in layman's terms,...

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The Smell of Thanksgiving Day
ClockNovember 26th, 2014 By

The Smell of Thanksgiving Day

 Mmmmm, the aroma of turkey, mashed potatoes and stuffing slowly roasting from the crack of dawn. The scent of it really fills me with warmth and fond memories. I find myself vividly remembering all the family gatherings at my Grandparents' home. The adults cooked and nibbled on all the side...

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Why I’m Extra Thankful for Thanksgiving
ClockNovember 25th, 2014 By

Why I’m Extra Thankful for Thanksgiving

 Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. Spending time with family, eating and drinking, and watching TV all day is pretty much my perfect day, so being encouraged, if not required, to do those things is all the better. My family has done pretty much the same thing...

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Roots
ClockNovember 24th, 2014 By

Roots

 I've never really been a genealogy buff. Sure, I've always been interested in my family roots. I remember how much I enjoyed listening to my grandmother tell stories of what it was like growing up on a small farm in Tyler County. But I never really dug deep to mine...

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$50 Million

Verdict in Nursing Home Abuse and Wrongful Death case
$36.5 Million

Settlement in Toxic tort case
$20.5 Million

Verdict in Workplace Discrimination case
$18.5 Million

Settlement in Toxic Tort case
$18 Million

Settlement in Workplace Injury and Wrongful Death case
$16.9 Million

Verdict in Premises Liability case
$11.8Million

Settlement in Wrongful Death/Insurance Bad Faith case
$11.5 Million

Settlement in Truck Accident case
$10 Million

Verdict in Insurance Bad Faith case
$9.1 Million

Verdict in Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death case
$8 Million

Settlement in Strict Liability case
$8 Million

Settlement in Truck Accident case
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