[05/18/12]  Thomas E. Buck and Bruce M. Clark have won the case of Yanchak v. Lindh and Youth Services System, Inc. This matter, which was pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, sought to establish liability against the defendant Youth Services System, Inc., under the doctrines of employer liablilty and respondeat superior. Mr. Buck and Mr. Clark defended Youth Services Systems, Inc., in this matter and were victorious on behalf of their clients.

[05/07/12] Bailey & Wyant would like to welcome our newest associate attorney, Dawn George, to the Firm. Ms. George is a 2007 graduate of the West Virginia University College of Law.

[04/20/12] David Mincer and John Fuller gave a presentation at Glade Springs on Insurance Portfolios and Unemployment Compensation.

[04/19/12] Billie Jo Streyle won a summary judgment for a State correctional facility on all claims that were alleged by the Plaintiffs against the correctional facility. The Court granted summary judgment on the Plaintiff's claims for cruel and unusual punishment, pursuant to the United States Constitution and West Virginia Constitution. The Court also granted summary judgment on a loss of consortium claim alleged by the Plaintiffs. The Court found there was no genuine issue of material fact regarding any claims alleged by the Plaintiffs and dismissed the case in its entirety.