Legal Opinion

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources v. C.P.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 2021No. 19-0802Separate

1Opinion of the Court

FILED April 23, 2021 released at 3:00 p.m. No. 19-0802 – WV DHHR v. C.P. EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA Armstead, Justice, dissenting, joined by Chief Justice Jenkins: Like the majority, I believe it is important not only to litigants and the bar, but to the citizens of West Virginia as a whole, that this Court ensure that individuals do not engage in the unauthorized practice of law in our state. However, I am very concerned that the majority’s resolution of this case will potentially upset decades of routine administrative hearings in our state, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Israel Ex Rel. Israel v. West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  2. West Virginia State Bar v. EarleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. State Ex Rel. Askin v. DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Henize v. GilesOhio Supreme Court · 1986
  5. State Ex Rel. Frieson v. IsnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981

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