What's the Law Say?

43 - How Laws become Laws with Speaker Roger Hanshaw

In this episode of What's the Law Say?, Clint visits with Roger Hanshaw about how our state laws are enacted by the legislature. Roger is the Speaker of the House of Dele

42 - Utility Issues in WV with the Public Service Commission

In this episode of What's the Law Say? Clint talks with Karen Macon of the Public Service Commission about utility regulation and customer rights and services that the PS

41 - Free Online Legal Tools

In this episode of What's the Law Say? Clint chats with Dane Henry, Advocacy, Training and Technology Attorney at Legal Aid of West Virginia. They discuss tools available

40 - The WV Innocence Project at WVU College of Law

In this episode of What's the Law Say, Clint visits with Melissa Giggenbach from the WV Innocence Project, a clinic of WVU College of Law. They discuss the work of the In

39 - Criminal Law in West Virginia: Part 2

This is Part 2 of Clint's discussion with Dana Eddy, Executive Director of Public Defender Services. In this episode, Clint and Dana discuss the plea bargaining process,

38 - Criminal Law in West Virginia: Part 1

In part 1 of this episode, Clint talks with Dana Eddy, Executive Director of Public Defender Services. Clint and Dana talk about the pretrial procedure in criminal law. T

37 - Employee Rights in West Virginia

In this edition of What's the Law Say?, Clint visits with pro bono attorney Walt Auvil to discuss employment law. They talk through things that are illegal for an employe

36 - Unemployment in West Virginia

In this episode of What's the Law Say, Clint talks with Wheeling Attorney Andrew Beatty about unemployment compensation benefits. They talk about who is eligible for unem

35 - Bad Rental Housing Conditions

In this episode of What’s the Law Say, Clint visits with housing attorneys Katie Ackerman and Carolyn Beyer. They discuss the warranty of habitability implied in all resi

34 - Fair Housing Act in West Virginia

In this episode of What's the Law Say?, Clint chats with Ed Sharpe about the Fair Housing Act, which prevents discrimination against tenants in protected classes. They di

33 - Access to Legal Aid's Services

Clint visits with Legal Aid of West Virginia's Access to Services Manager Kate White about Legal Aid clinics, referral partners, and other ways to access LAWV services th

32 - WV WORKS Program and Services

In this episode of What's the Law Say?, Clint visits with Melissa Coffman to discuss the WV Works program and the partnership with LAWV. WV Works, known as TANF in the pa

31 - Foreclosure with Mountain State Justice

Clint continues his discussion with Sarah Brown, Executive Director of Mountain State Justice. They dive deeper into issues relating to mortgage foreclosure and discuss o

30 - Debt Collection with Mountain State Justice

In this edition of What's the Law Say, Clint visits with Sarah Brown, Executive Director of Mountain State Justice. Mountain State Justice is a non-profit law-firm that a

29 - Veterans Services

In this special Veteran's Day edition, Clint visits with Phillip Pham, Veteran's attorney at LAWV. They discuss issues specific to those who have served our country inclu

28 - Debt and Bankruptcy

Clint talks with Andy Nason, President of LAWV's Board of Directors and practicing bankruptcy attorney. They chat about how a bankruptcy court can discharge debt and, in

27 - Starting Your Own Business

Clint visits with John Williams, former transactions law attorney, about the basics of starting a business in West Virginia. John and Clint cover corporate entities avail

26 - Medical Cannabis and MAT (Medically Assisted Treatment) in Recovery

Clint and attorney Brendan Wood discuss West Virginia's medical cannabis law including the interplay with federal law, pitfalls for recipients and application process. Th

25 - Medicaid Benefits in WV

Clint is joined by LAWV staff attorney Rachel Fetty to discuss the Medicaid program in West Virginia. They talk about the appeals process, what Medicaid covers, low-cost

24 - Problems with Social Security Overpayments

Clint Adams and LAWV attorney Kira Maunz talk about Social Security benefits, specifically what happens when someone receiving benefits gets an overpayment notice, meanin