You applied for a promising job with an employer in West Virginia, and you recently got a call for an interview. You have the chance to show what makes you a great candidate, but you also have the chance to show why you have a felony on your record. While your...
You may work as an accountant, a banker, an executive or are in another occupation in the Wheeling area in which you are entrusted with your employer’s funds. This is an important role that places you in a position of both trust and authority. However, sometimes...
Conspiracy charges can cover anything from counterfeiting and drug dealings to murder and bank robberies. By bringing these charges, West Virginia prosecutors can present a broader set of evidence than they can in other types of felony cases. We often represent...
In the criminal justice system, the law distinguishes between different categories of crimes. The two you will hear the most about are felonies and misdemeanors. You may wonder what the difference is between the two. It is not always clear because crimes can often...
You are placed under arrest and your mind is racing. You are confused, scared and unsure of what to say or do. Your heart races, as it gets harder to breathe normally. You have seen this process before on television and in the movies, but you never imagined...
While many adults in West Virginia are eligible to own and possess a firearm, some people lose their right to gun ownership if certain circumstances warrant it. It is important to understand what state law says about people who cannot own a firearm. If law enforcement...
