Tune in, turn on, stream and download this week’s episode of the Bordas & Bordas Legal Review as Jamie Bordas and Chris Regan explain controversial bills currently in the West Virginia Legislature. Two new bills, designed to create ethics and accountability in government, are up for votes this session. Find out why Attorney General Morrisey […]

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Almost four years ago, a massive gas explosion killed eight people and injured 66 more in San Bruno, California. Civil Gas and Electric, the utility that was responsible, has been found to have grossly neglected its gas delivery  infrastructure. Nonetheless, neighboring cities are continuing to have problems getting TG&E to set its profit margins aside, […]

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Close to a million of our veterans, and many active duty Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines depend on food stamps. Those of us who have military experience, or have lived on or around the major military bases throughout the United States, know about the poverty that many of our military personnel experience, a burden that falls […]

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Mandatory arbitration clauses are buried in the fine print of consumer finance, employment, cell phone, credit card, retirement account, and nursing home contracts. Just by taking a loan, a job or buying a product or service, consumers without warning are forced to give up their right to go to court if they are injured by a […]

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You won’t believe what happened to me this morning. I have to tattle on myself in order to tell this story but it’s so worth it! I was feeling pretty stressed this morning, so I decided to go through McDonald’s and get an Egg McMuffin (I’m doing Weight Watcher’s – that’s where the tattling comes […]

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I’ve been a big fan of the Olympics for as long as I can remember. I especially enjoy the winter games. I don’t really know why. I can’t ski, skate, or do anything else remotely athletic on snow or ice. I’m lucky to keep myself from falling. And maybe that’s the point: I enjoy watching […]

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At Bordas & Bordas, where I’ve been a lawyer for going on fifteen years now, we hear about a lot of legal cases. Because of the reputation Jim and Linda Bordas have built up for decades, we get the privilege of hearing about hundreds and even thousands of different potential legal cases from people who […]

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A gas explosion has kept families out of their own neighborhood for a week. While the line in the neighborhood did not run to homes, it did run down the street and when a leak caused an explosion, a severely burned man was fortunate enough to be aided by his neighbor. These explosions are happening with greater […]

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As you may have heard, the SEC defensive player of the year, Michael Sam, recently announced that he is gay. No big deal I thought, it’s 2014, and generally speaking as a nation I feel we are slowly but surely moving in the right direction concerning basic civil rights for all of our citizens. By […]

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A few weeks ago I received an invitation from WVU to sing the National Anthem at this Saturday’s basketball game against Baylor. It is really an incredible honor for me to have been asked twice to perform for the Old Gold and Blue. A close musician friend told me anyone can be asked to do […]

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