I love summer. Absolutely love it. I have always thought of myself as a summer kind of girl believing that the sunshine, the heat, the cookouts and the days lounging in a pool followed by evenings relaxing on a deck couldn't be beat. However, it dawned on me recently as I was driving back from Columbus where I had just…[...]

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I am a bit of a TV hound. If I am at home, it's on. Over the years I have enjoyed a few shows, but one show that my wife and I love just started its final season. How I Met Your Mother is on CBS on Monday nights and follows the lead character, Ted, as he tells his kids…[...]

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It seems like Oglebay Park has always been a part of my life. I came to Wheeling for the first time in May of 1983. I was working as a summer clerk for Jim Bordas. Jim owned a trailer park near West Liberty and I lived in one of the trailers until I returned to the school in the fall.…[...]

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Bordas & Bordas, along with WTRF7 News, is offering one lucky person a chance to win (2) tickets to see the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the St. Louis Cardinals in playoff action on Sunday, October 6. To enter, simply "like" the Bordas & Bordas Facebook page AND the WTRF 7 Facebook page. Then share the contest with your friends. Finally,…[...]

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As I was sitting at PNC Park on Tuesday night waiting for the first pitch of the National League Wild Card Game, a strange thing happened. All of the Pirates got younger. Not really younger, but younger than me. I was looking at the program and not a single player was older than me. The last time that I had…[...]

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All of us are survivors in some way, but we think of surviving cancer as being more difficult. Experts tell you that if you go ten years without a reoccurrence of cancer then you are really a true survivor. Well, I went ten years and then the rascal showed up again. What I have gained from this experience is that…[...]

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This October, I would like to remind every woman to please schedule yourself a mammogram. If you're over the age of forty it may be time to get a baseline done or earlier if you have any family history of breast cancer. Consult with your family doctor about when he/she feels you should start getting your mammograms. Men, you are…[...]

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The most common causes of motor vehicle collisions are speeding or failing to drive a safe speed for road conditions (including weather), failing to maintain a safe distance between your car and the car in front of you, failing to maintain control of your car, and distracted driving.  Any of the above causes alone can cause a traffic collision when…[...]

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We take law – and fighting for justice -- very seriously at Bordas & Bordas.nWe also like fun facts.nAnd here’s one for you: Arabella Mansfield was the first female lawyer in the United States. The National Association of Women Lawyers even named its most prestigious award after her: the Arabella Babb Mansfield Award.nYet did you know she did not practice…[...]

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