“Albertsons Loses Bid For Midtrial Win In Wash. Opioid Case.” Congratulations to Tony Majestro for this big win in the State of Washington’s opioid case against Albertsons! Anthony Majestro briefed the State’s opposition and successfully argued the motion against Albertsons’ directed verdict motion. He also presented the abatement case, on which Judge Helson commented “I […]
The sudden loss of a family member turns every aspect of life upside down in an instant. Besides the profound emotional heartbreak, surviving family members are immediately confronted with financial pressures, including unexpected medical bills, funeral expenses, and the sudden loss of monthly household income. When a fatal incident occurs in Charleston, Huntington, Wheeling, or […]
The moments following a child’s diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder often bring a flood of questions for parents. Families retrace their steps, seeking answers about what might have contributed to their child’s neurodevelopmental condition. Over the last several years, thousands of families across West Virginia and the nation have directed those questions […]
The moments following a severe collision on Interstate 64 or a rural road in Berkeley County bring immediate physical distress and overwhelming uncertainty. West Virginia drivers dutifully pay their auto insurance premiums month after month, trusting their carrier will provide financial protection when disaster strikes. Finding out your own insurance company is actively working against […]
Tabitha Martin had her mammogram at The Greenbrier Clinic on February 13, 2026. The report came back benign. It assured her the finding was dependable because high-resolution real-time ultrasound images had been obtained. Five weeks later, a certified letter told her she could not rely on any of it. The FDA ordered the clinic to […]
Federal law gives a hospital sixty days. Once a covered health care provider discovers that patient information has been breached, the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requires notice to each affected individual without unreasonable delay, and in no case later than sixty days after discovery. That is an outer limit, not a target. Patients of Marshall […]
Elaine Neidig paid $1,626 for three mammograms at a Virginia hospital. Nobody missed a tumor. She never claimed a doctor hurt her, and she never asked for a dollar of compensation for pain or anxiety. She asked for her money back, on the theory that the hospital had sold her a screening it could not […]
Your backup camera goes black. You call the dealership, and a service advisor tells you a fix is coming in the next software release — no appointment necessary, it will download overnight. Four months and three updates later, the camera still cuts out. Here is the problem. West Virginia’s lemon law counts repair attempts and […]
The moments after an accident blur together: sirens approaching, hospital lights, insurance calls, and that nagging question of who is actually to blame. Many injured people in the Kanawha Valley and across the state hesitate to seek financial recovery because they believe their own minor mistakes behind the wheel or on a property erase their […]
You open your monthly bank statement and notice a peculiar charge. It might be $9.99 for a streaming service you tested out months ago or $39.99 for a monthly supply of cosmetic samples you assumed was a one-time purchase. For many families in the Kanawha Valley, these unauthorized withdrawals drain bank accounts silently. When consumers […]
Every registered organ donor offers hope to people who need transplants – and to the families who love them.