Author Archives: Wendy Elizabeth Greve
West Virginia Supreme Court Reaffirms the Application of Joint Employment Relationship in Claims Against a County Commission
West Virginia has previously held county commission employees may be joint employees of the county commission and an elected county official, including county clerks, circuit clerks, and assistant prosecuting attorneys. The state Supreme Court recently reaffirmed this ruling in Burke v. Wetzel County Commission. Case background Burke began working in the County Assessor’s Office in […]