Oct 11, 2017 | Criminal Law, Lawyer, Traffic Violation, West Virginia State Law
Texting While Driving Do you text and drive? In reality, a vast majority of drivers text behind the wheel. This has been illegal in West Virginia since 2013, and is subject to fines and other punishments. Read on to find out more about going hands-free in WV. The...
Oct 2, 2017 | Employment Law, West Virginia State Law
The Issue: At-Will Employment Every state in the United States (except for Montana) uses an “at-will” employment policy. In short, “at-will” employment is defined as an employer having the ability to fire “any employee at any time for any reason, except for an illegal...
Sep 27, 2017 | Traffic Violation
The Issue We all make mistakes. Among the most common of these mistakes is traffic violations. Essentially, things such as speeding and parking tickets, and even the occasional DUI, are fairly common legal troubles. In fact, most of us will face one or more of these...
Sep 20, 2017 | Child Support, Custody Law, Divorce Law, Lawyer, West Virginia State Law
The Issue Child support laws in WV can be tricky. Essentially, a child is legally entitled to live at the same financial level as one or both of their parents. Both parents’ income is taken into account when determining what financial level that may be. However, the...
Sep 13, 2017 | Criminal Law, Lawyer
Sexual Assault on College Campuses The “Red Zone” on College Campuses The “Red Zone” on college campuses is the first six weeks of the semester in which sexual assault rates are the highest. Freshman are settling into college life and, in most cases, consuming a lot...