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Nursing Home Overmedication
ClockDecember 29th, 2014 By

Nursing Home Overmedication

 One of the most difficult decisions most families face at some point in their lives is having to place a loved one in a nursing home or other similar facility. Most of us will take on this challenge at some point and, as heart wrenching as it often is, sometimes...

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I Will Pray For You
ClockDecember 29th, 2014 By

I Will Pray For You

 "I will pray for you." I recently heard these words spoken to me more than once. "I will pray for you." When first spoken, my eyes opened just a fraction. I could feel the blood rushing through my body and hear a kind of whooshing sound in my ears. I...

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What about Mrs. Claus?
ClockDecember 23rd, 2014 By

What about Mrs. Claus?

 Behind every great man, stands an even greater woman. Right? Well, what do we really know about Mrs. Claus? I envision her always baking cookies and I kind of imagined the elves as her "children." I have no doubt she hums Christmas tunes all day long and smells like sugar....

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The Sounds of a Silent Night
ClockDecember 23rd, 2014 By

The Sounds of a Silent Night

 "Silent Night, Holy Night..." Every Christmas we sing the words of this beloved carol. But have you ever wondered: just how "silent" was it on that first Christmas? With Mary ready to deliver, the holy couple is led quickly to a stable behind a busy inn. You can hear the...

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You Don’t Have to Go to Hollywood to Be in a Movie
ClockDecember 23rd, 2014 By

You Don’t Have to Go to Hollywood to Be in a Movie

 What do Tom Cruise, Will Smith, Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Robert Downey, Jr., Channing Tatum, Steve Carell, 50 Cent, Matt Damon, Jake Gyllenhaal and Vin Diesel all have in common? Of course they are all accomplished actors, but they all have also recently filmed movies in Pittsburgh. A quick Google...

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Emmanuel
ClockDecember 22nd, 2014 By

Emmanuel

 I love Christmas. Family gatherings, children's Christmas programs, shopping, Christmas parties, remembering Christmas' past and those loved ones who are no longer with us. Christmas memories take me back to an uncomplicated, happy time, before so much life happened. One of my favorite memories is singing Christmas hymns at church....

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Officer Shootings in NY Show Need for Prayer
ClockDecember 22nd, 2014 By

Officer Shootings in NY Show Need for Prayer

 On Saturday, a man named Ismaaiyl Brinsley woke up in Baltimore and shot his girlfriend in the stomach. He then drove to New York City and killed two police officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, before taking his own life. The officers were the 44th and 45th law enforcement officers...

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Our Mom’s Christmas Trees (Told by Barley & Guinness)
ClockDecember 22nd, 2014 By

Our Mom’s Christmas Trees (Told by Barley & Guinness)

 We could never understand when family and friends would come to our home for Christmas and ask our mom, "Why don't your trees have a lot of ornaments around the bottom?" Our mom would say to them, "I've dog proofed the trees and our home," some would look at her...

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My Christmas Story
ClockDecember 19th, 2014 By

My Christmas Story

 When I was a child growing up in the 50s my family always got a real tree at Christmas time. Usually about three or four days before Christmas, all of us, dad, mom, my brother, Sam, and my two sisters, Annie and Jean and I would climb into the car...

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Recent Philanthropic Efforts of Bordas & Bordas
ClockDecember 18th, 2014 By

Recent Philanthropic Efforts of Bordas & Bordas

 Bordas & Bordas is happy to call the friendly city of Wheeling, West Virginia home. The attorneys and staff of the firm are committed to giving back to the community that has given and continues to give so much to us. Below are just a few of the many recent...

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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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