HFDR Law

Courtroom Lawyers. Problem Solvers.

[West Virginia Record @WVRecord]

Mother accuses Cabell school staffers of belittling, ignoring, depriving nonverbal son @cabellschools @hfdrlaw https://t.co/RFF6hcAct8

[Charleston Gazette-Mail @wvgazettemail]

The Charleston City Council on Wednesday approved what Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin called the “next best step” toward developing a multimillion-dollar sports facility in the city. https://t.co/jdmsRXjYiy

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

Our client’s constitutional rights were vindicated today by a West Virginia jury.

[WVVA News @WVVA]

It was a victory in federal court on Thursday for a former Raleigh County Board of Education President challenging two Beckley Police officers over her 2020 arrest for obstruction. https://t.co/IfuJigeYPM

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

“Once the permanent wall is finished, the site needs to be graded before [hotel] construction can begin,” said lawyer Isaac Forman, who represents KM Hotels developer Mayur Patel.

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[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

"American Water wrapped the nonfunctional hydrants in plastic garbage bags after the fire and has started digging up city streets to handle a problem 'that should have been fixed a long time ago,' Hissam said."

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[Brad McElhinny @BradMcElhinny]

The lawsuit says Cavender’s home burned to the ground “while firefighters scrambled around the neighborhood for hours desperately searching for a fire hydrant with a water supply. Mr. Cavender lost everything — his home; his personal belongings; and Duke, the family dog.”

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

"A lawsuit was filed Monday against West Virginia American Water over faulty fire hydrants that led to a Charleston house burning to the ground in May"

[WOWK 13 News @WOWK13News]

The lawsuit alleged that West Virginia American Water not delivering "sufficient water pressure to the fire hydrants" is what caused Cavendar to lose his home, belongings and his family dog, Duke.
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[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

“The firefighters had everything they needed – except water,” the complaint states. “His home burned to the ground while firefighters scrambled around the neighborhood for hours desperately searching for a fire hydrant with a water supply.” @WVRecord

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[Michael Hissam @mikehissam]

We are pleased that Judge Reeder saw this for what it is: a simple failure of a law firm to pay an agreed upon fee.

[J. Zak Ritchie @JZakRitchie]

“A circuit judge has sided with James F. Humphreys & Associates in a dispute over attorney fees stemming from Monsanto litigation that began nearly 20 years ago.”

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[J. Zak Ritchie @JZakRitchie]

“Property owner Quarrier St LLC plans to build a Hilton brand hotel on the site.”

Proud of our client who willing to take on the challenges to develop new business in this area of downtown Charleston.

[Ryan Donovan @ryanmdonovan]

Proud to stand up for Marshall students against the University's deeply flawed Title IX office. Important reporting by @HesslerHD.

[J. Zak Ritchie @JZakRitchie]

"A Putnam County businessman is suing the vice president of the Gas & Oil Association of West Virginia after he claims the man oppressed and squeezed him out of a business they created together."

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

We're delighted to announce that Huntington-native Casey Waldeck has joined our growing, nine-lawyer firm. Casey recently concluded clerkships with Judge Copenhaver and Judge Chambers on the Southern District of West Virginia.

Welcome, Casey!

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[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

A little light rain won’t stop the charity golf scramble for the WV Kids Cancer Crusaders

#ChildhoodCancer #cure

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

“Kanawha County Judge Maryclaire Akers ruled Tuesday that she was not going to issue an injunction sought by The Hull Group, the mall’s current owners, seeking to halt the demolition.”

Great work by Kayla Reynolds & Isaac Forman (@Formanir)

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[J. Zak Ritchie @JZakRitchie]

The WV Supreme Court seeks public comment on revisions to the Rules of Civil Procedure. I was honored to serve on a diverse revision committee w/ brilliant lawyers @Tom_Hurney @amajestro @marcwva Mandy Taylor & Judge Reeder, appt’d by Justice @bethwalkr.

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[Michael Hissam @mikehissam]

Great week at trial with my partner @a_robey08. He and I are up 2-0 in the series this year with trials. Game 3 is in August.

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

Congrats to @mikehissam & @a_robey08 on their trial victory in Fayette Co! Our team was asked to try a toxic exposure case on 6-days notice. Though former counsel had not disclosed any witnesses/experts, our team obtained a complete defense verdict after one hour of deliberation.

[HFDR Law @hfdrlaw]

HFDR associate Skyler Matthews following her passion for adoption work! An awesome day in Judge Salango's courtroom.

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