News - Monthly Archives: January 2015

Asbestos Litigation Defense in West Virginia

West Virginia is one of the highest ranked states in the United States for asbestos-related litigation.  Asbestos is no longer used as a construction or insulation material; however, because of the serious health-related issues associated with the toxic substance, asbestos cases are and will continue to be an issue for companies.  Construction companies, auto manufacturing sites, industrial facilities, private businesses, public buildings, and housing developments face and will continue to tackle asbestos litigation from employees, …

New Federal and West Virginia State Labor and Employment Laws in 2015

It’s important for employers, labor unions, and employees alike to be aware of the changing labor and employment laws.  Each year federal and state legislature passes new laws for the coming year.  If you have a question about a new labor or employment law or are being charged for violating a law, the experienced labor and employment defense attorneys of Hendrickson & Long, PLLC can help explain the law and defend against any charges.  Federal …