“You can’t shake hands with the devil, and say you’re only kidding.” That’s the line that came to mind when I read about an effort by West Virginia Democrats to help Don Blankenship become the Republican nominee for US Senate by running ads attacking his competition. The scheme has awful risks, and a huge downside even if it “succeeds.” The…[...]
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Did you know? May 1 is Law Day! While it seems as if there is a new “holiday” to celebrate each day (i.e. national margarita day, national pizza day, national siblings day, etc.), for more than 50 years May 1 has been recognized as the day we celebrate Law Day in the United States. Law Day reaffirms our commitment to the…[...]
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The annual Wheeling Health Right Chefs’ Auction is coming up on Friday May 4th, 2018. The event will take place at WesBanco Arena from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. and will feature a variety of great food and an auction with many exciting prizes. The proceeds of the event help benefit Wheeling Health Right, and this event is the organization’s major fundraiser each year.…[...]
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The saying is that actions speak louder than words, but what does this really mean in light of technological advancements in society today? We live in a place in which all of our daily interactions are often published for the world to see. Not only do we use the Internet, and social media specifically to connect with our family and…[...]
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We all have such different ideas when it comes to vacations. Some people like the beach, some the mountains and some like the big city. It does not matter that much to me where I am, it’s who I’m with that counts. Being with my adult kids and my six grandkids is my dream vacation. My boys race dirt bikes…[...]
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Denim Day, which takes place today, is an event in which people are encouraged to wear jeans (denim) in order to raise awareness of rape and sexual assault. In Rome in 1992, a 45-year-old driving instructor was accused of rape. When he picked up an 18-year-old girl for her first driving lesson, he allegedly raped her for an hour, then told her that if she…[...]
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I love springtime and after this beautiful weekend, warm weather surely cannot be far away. I spent the past few days cleaning off the porch, setting up the patio furniture, and finally uncovering the grill. Cooking out is one of my family’s favorite things to do. We love to grill and then eat outside. One of our favorite things to…[...]
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Insurance Companies are obligated under the law to handle and deal with insurance claims in “good faith.” In West Virginia, there are certain statutes that govern the obligations and responsibilities of insurance companies in handling claims under their own policies. Specifically, the West Virginia Unfair Trade Practices Act lists a number of obligations on the part of insurance companies in…[...]
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One of our country’s most remarkable women, Barbara Bush, passed away at her home in Houston, TX at the age of 92. She was a remarkable woman and definitely the backbone of her large family as well as an advocate for literacy and possessed a strong belief in American family structure. There are many wise quotes from our former first…[...]
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Just recently, in Commonwealth v. Mangel, 2018 Pa. Super. 57, the Pennsylvania Superior Court, ruled, at least in the context of a criminal case, social media posts could not be admitted into evidence without first a demonstration of proper authentication. In other words, the party offering the social media post must show proof of authorship. In 2016, Tyler Mangel was…[...]
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