Practice Areas Overview

Charleston Personal Injury and Insurance Litigation

At the Akers Law Offices, we provide prompt and attentive client service in a wide range of personal injury and employment law claims on behalf of individuals and families throughout West Virginia. For a free consultation about your case, contact us in downtown Charleston.

Experienced trial attorney JB Akers represents clients in state and federal court involved in:

• Auto accidents, including motorcycle crashes and pedestrian injuries
• Trucking accidents involving semi tractor trailers
• Boating and shipping accidents
• Workplace injury claims, including deliberate intent claims against the employer
• Construction site accidents
• Coal mining accidents
• Logging accidents
• Dangerous and defective products cases
• Medical malpractice involving diagnosis, surgery, or hospital care
• Birth injury claims
• Pharmacy and medication injuries
• Dental malpractice
• Nursing home negligence and abuse claims
• Serious and fatal injuries to the brain or spinal cord, burns, and amputations
• Sexual harassment or discrimination on the job
• Wrongful termination
• Retaliatory termination
• Problems with medical or disability leave at work
• Problems at school for students, parents, teachers, coaches, counselors, or administrators
• Bad faith insurance claims and litigation

We offer free consultations in all cases and we only collect attorney’s fees if we successfully resolve your case through settlement or at trial. We also handle appeals in all of the areas named above.

To learn more about our practice and our ability to provide effective client service in your case, contact a lawyer at the Akers Law Offices in Charleston.