State Receives Mixed Messages On Courts

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"[...] unlike the other seven states, the Supreme Court in West Virginia isn't obligated to look at cases," said Darren McKinney, director of communications for the American Tort Reform Association, which is the parent organization of the foundation that issued the Hellhole report. The report mentioned the state's efforts to reform medical malpractice laws under its "points of light" section, and it lauded some judges, including Circuit Court Judge Arthur M. Recht, for taking a strong stance against frivolous lawsuits.

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State Receives Mixed Messages On Courts

CHARLESTON - West Virginia is receiving mixed messages this week about its court system.

For the sixth year in a row, the American Tort Reform Foundation labeled West Virginia a judicial hellhole in its annual comparison of different st...

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