Charleston is a city with small town charm and a progressive vibe. It’s the capital of West Virginia and the largest city in the state. The city home to the Kanawha State Forest with many scenic walking, hiking, biking, and riding trails. If you are ...
General information about West Virginia's restrictions and regulations on abortion (some of them ruled unconstitutional), with details about consent requirements.
Welcome to FindLaw's section on the accident and injury laws and procedures of West Virginia. In this section, you will learn about what to do following a car or truck accident, including limits on damages, how to file a claim for injuries, and how n...
What every West Virginia parent hoping to adopt a child needs to know about the state's laws and procedures for adoption, including home residency requirements.
General information about West Virginia's adverse possession law, which allows individuals who openly inhabit an otherwise neglect piece of land to obtain title.
When you’re planning your wedding you’re thinking of the person you love, and not the legal system that might not allow you to get married. While some marriages are prohibited entirely, others can be ruled invalid, or “annulled,” after the fact. Here...
Summary of West Virginia's antitrust law, which protects consumers by preventing mergers and other such combinations that are intended to eliminate competition.
So much of our lives involves interactions with businesses, even when we don't notice it. We buy food from businesses, drive cars built by businesses, and probably work for a business -- which is why states have enacted certain restrictions and regul...
Capital punishment is a controversial topic in criminal law today. Many victims’ rights advocates claim that justice for murder victim’s families requires the death penalty to allow the families to find closure. On the other hand, many anti-death pen...
What you need to know about car accident compensation law in West Virginia, including the state's modified comparative negligence rules, and limits on damage claims.
