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418 Bland Street, P.O. Box 529
Bluefield, West Virginia 24701 (Mercer Co.)
Website
http://www.brewstermorhous.com
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Located in Bluefield, West Virginia, Brewster, Morhous, Cameron, Caruth, Moore, Kersey & Stafford, PLLC, serves clients throughout Southern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. The firm has extensive civil trial experience in the West Virginia counties of Mercer, McDowell, Summers, Fayette, Monroe, Raleigh, Wyoming, Mingo, Logan, Boone, Nicholas, Greenbrier, Kanawha and Webster. The firm is experienced in litigation matters and represents individual, corporate, and commercial clients in the Virginia counties of Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Giles, Lee, Pulaski, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe. The firm also regularly represents clients in the United States District Courts and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of West Virginia and Western District of Virginia. The firm combines commitment to excellence in the general practice of law with specialization in selected practice areas. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Practice, Litigation, Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage, Medical Malpractice, Bad Faith, Banking, Corporations, Creditor's Rights, Creditor Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Municipal Law, Elder Law and Real Estate Law, Worker's Compensation, Social Security and Trusts and Estates. Year Established: 1960
Firm Size: 10
Representative Clients:Chubb Group
First Community Bank, N.A.
Frontier
First Century Bank, N.A.
Carter Machinery Company, Inc.
Cole Automotive Group
The Town of Athens, West Virginia
Shelby Insurance Companies
Allstate Insurance Company
Canal Insurance Company
Erie Insurance Company
Westfield Companies
Great American Insurance Company
AIG Insurance Company
Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company
Horace Mann Mutual Insurance Company
The West Virginia Insurance Guaranty Association
Colonial Insurance Company
CNA
Infinity Insurance Company
American Electric Power
Appalachian Power Co.
Zurich North American Insurance
Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.
ClientsAPPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.
Fidelity National Title Insurance Co.
West Virginia Bankers Title.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Address418 Bland Street P.O. Box 529
Bluefield, WV 24701, (Mercer Co.)
PhonePhone: 304-325-9177
Fax: 304-327-9317
Website
http://www.brewstermorhous.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
MEMBERS OF FIRMPaul S. Hudgins (Member)
Louis Roberdeau Coulling, Jr. (1921-1996).
Harold D. Brewster, Jr. (Member) born Clarksburg, West Virginia, November 22, 1938; admitted to bar, 1963, West Virginia. Education: West Virginia University (A.B., 1960; LL.B., 1963). Member, Board of Student Editors, West Virginia Law Review, 1962-1963. Member: Mercer County and West Virginia Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Harold D. Brewster, Jr.
Lawrence E. Morhous (Member) born Okinawa, March 16, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, West Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.S., 1969); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1972). Member: Mercer County (Past-President), West Virginia (Past-President) and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Employer Liability Defense; Professional Liability Defense; Medical Liability Defense.Email: Lawrence E. Morhous
Jerry J. Cameron (Member) born Sistersville, West Virginia, October 13, 1941; admitted to bar, 1967, West Virginia. Education: West Liberty State College (A.B., 1964); West Virginia University (J.D., 1967). Member: Mercer County, West Virginia and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Practice Areas: Corporate; Business Transactions; Banking; Litigation; Construction; General Practice; Medical Malpractice; Environmental; Energy.Email: Jerry J. Cameron
Donald T. Caruth (Member) born Princeton, West Virginia, May 23, 1950; admitted to bar, 1982, West Virginia. Education: Concord College (B.A., 1972); West Virginia University (J.D., 1982). Member: Mercer County and West Virginia Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith; Unfair Trade Practice; Coverage Disputes; Litigation; Workers Compensation; Social Security; Municipal Law; Personal Injury.Email: Donald T. Caruth
Kermit J. Moore (Member) born Montgomery, West Virginia, September 21, 1951; admitted to bar, 1983, West Virginia. Education: West Virginia Institute of Technology (B.A., 1976); Marshall University (M.A., 1977); West Virginia University (J.D., 1983). Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Mercer County (1987-1996). Municipal Judge, City of Bluefield (2005). Member: Mercer County and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar (Member, Board of Governors); Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia; Defense Research Institute; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Practice Areas: Litigation; Automobile Insurance Defense; Commercial Insurance Defense; Property Damage Defense; Creditor's Rights; Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy; Police Liability Defense; Police Misconduct.Email: Kermit J. Moore
David M. Kersey (Member) born Bluefield, West Virginia, June 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, West Virginia. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S., cum laude, 1979); West Virginia University (J.D., 1984). Order of the Coif. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Mercer County (1987-1996). Municipal Judge, City of Bluefield (2005). Member: Mercer County Bar Association; West Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia; Defense Research Institute; Trucking Industry Defense Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Coverage Defense; Automobile Liability Defense; Commercial Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Commercial Collections; Banking Law.Email: David M. Kersey
William P. Stafford, II (Member) born Princeton, West Virginia, January 16, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Virginia and West Virginia; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S.M.E., 1987); Washington and Lee University (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1983-1989. Member: Mercer County and West Virginia State Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Creditor Bankruptcy; Creditor's Rights; Trusts and Estates.Email: William P. Stafford, II
M. Hudson McClanahan (Member) born Beech Grove, Indiana, November 20, 1966; admitted to bar, 1999, West Virginia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 2001, Virginia and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., 1989); Concord College (B.A., 1993; B.S., 1993); Virginia Tech (M.A., 1995); West Virginia University (J.D., 1999). Law Clerk: West Virginia 6th Judicial Circuit, 1999-2000; West Virginia 9th Judicial Circuit, 2000-2001. Member: West Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Executive Committee; Mercer County Bar Association; West Virginia State Bar; Virginia State Bar. Reported Cases: Morris v. Crown Equipment Corp., 219 W.Va. 347 (2006). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Construction Law; Appellate Practice; Eminent Domain; Personal Injury; Elder Law; Wills; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: M. Hudson McClanahan
ASSOCIATESTimothy G. Hayes (Associate) born Xenia, Ohio, July 31, 1967; admitted to bar, 2004, West Virginia; 2006, Virginia. Education: Virginia Tech (B.A., 1990); Radford University (M.S., 1992); University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 2003). Member: Moot Court Board; Recipient: CALI Award in Torts 1 and Insurance Law; Law Clerk: Hon. David A. Gowdown, Montgomery County Common Pleas, Ohio, 2001-2003; Hon. Derek C. Swope, West Virginia 9th Judicial Circuit, 2003-2005. Member: Mercer County and West Virginia Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar; Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia.Email: Timothy G. Hayes
Jerad K. Horne (Associate) born Richlands, Virginia, December 25, 1979; admitted to bar, 2006, West Virginia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia. Education: Marshall University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2002); West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 2005). Recipient: CALI Award in Civil Procedure I and Construction Law. Participant, Judicial Power and Restraint Seminar. Member: Mercer County Bar Association; West Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense; Defense Litigation; Insurance Defense; Real Estate; Social Security Disability.Email: Jerad K. Horne
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