Last night as my daughter and I were dancing around the living room with garland draped around our shoulders to Christmas music in our attempt to decorate the tree I did not think twice about the sink full of dishes and the laundry that needed washed.  I knew that they would still be there, but this moment with my daughter…[...]

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Santa Claus is a well-known and loved holiday tradition. Also known as Kris Kringle and Old Saint Nick, Santa Claus is a jolly old fellow who lives at the North Pole with a team of reindeer and elves, who spend the year making toys for all the world’s children, then delivering them through chimneys on Christmas Eve. Everyone knows that…[...]

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As I go forward with my campaign, I find that more often than not, people want to find out how I am likely to handle certain issues that will come before me as a Circuit Court Judge.  Rather than trying to discuss a long list of specific issues, I will often tell folks that I am best described as “old…[...]

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I am not sure that what I say here is “learning” but here are some of my memories of my maternal grandparents.  As my mom was their youngest of four girls, my paternal grandparents were always sort of old, I guess.  From my earliest memories, they had white hair and the usual ailments of the elderly.  My mom’s mother died…[...]

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As most of you reading this know, our law firm since its inception, has been heavily involved in automotive-related litigation.  We’ve done major truck and car crash cases.  We have litigated product liability cases involving rollovers, roof collapses, defective seatbacks, defective seatbelts, defective glass and tires.  We have investigated failures of airbags as well.   In recent developments, the Takata airbag…[...]

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Last October, we highlighted the Huffington Post’s series regarding Johnson & Johnson's drug Risperdal and the billions of dollars the company made whilst failing to warn prospective patients, particularly young males, about the risk of developing breasts. .  In that article, we touched upon the concept of “off-label” drug use, a hot topic recently addressed by the Wall Street Journal, in…[...]

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It’s that time of year again, folks! We are having so much fun preparing to entertain you on Dec. 4-6, and Dec. 11- 12 when Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre actors present The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Directed by P.D. Gregg. Last year, I wrote to you about my daughter, Aleigha, convincing my husband and me to audition for “A Christmas…[...]

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 “Yes, the price on the sign is the final price and no we don’t have any more in the back.” It would be impossible to count how many times that line will be said to costumers throughout today, Black Friday. Black Friday is known for huge lines, early mornings and chaos. This is because it is officially the kick off…[...]

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I wrote a blog a year ago giving thanks for how God made it possible for my newborn granddaughter to see.  Many of you expressed your support for Madelyn.  I thought it was fitting to give an update on how Madelyn is doing. Madelyn was born on July 15, 2014 with bilateral cataracts.  Because the cataracts were so dense and…[...]

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Giving back to the community in which we both work and live is extremely important to the Bordas & Bordas family. After all, what good is success and prosperity if we don’t share it with those around us? Listed below are just a few of the many recent philanthropic sponsorships we are honored to be a part of. If you’ve…[...]

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