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There are different types of head injuries with different levels of severity, from minor contusions to serious traumatic brain injuries. Even a minor head injury may bring lifetime effects. Since victims of car accidents in West Virginia think that their injuries do not merit civil claims, most of these victims hesitate to take legal actions. …
Options you may consider when you suffer a head injury caused by a car accidentRead More
Nobody wants to get into a car accident while on vacation. Unfortunately, car accidents can happen to anyone. These are a few important things that you should know if you get into a car accident while visiting West Virginia: 1. You may deal with an unfamiliar legal system. In some states like Florida, New York, …
Accidents in West Virginia and out –of-state visitors: What you should knowRead More
Suffering from a traumatic brain injury can be very frustrating since there are a lot of things to deal with. That is why it only makes sense that your attorney should move forward on your case – and at least get the claim filed already. However, it might help ease your frustrations to understand that …
Why is my attorney not in a rush to file my brain injury claim?Read More
When placing your loved ones in the care of a nursing facility in West Virginia, it is expected that their family members will be well taken cared of. Unfortunately, nursing homes sometimes violate that trust, neglecting to properly care for residents or actually inflicting physical harm. If your loved one has experienced nursing home malpractice, …
If nursing home malpractice cause a loved one harm, we can help.Read More
Are you equipped with the basic knowledge on what to do if you are caught in a car accident? Are you aware of the proper steps to take, or are going to find yourself lost and without any idea on what to do? Luckily, there are various things that you can do in order to …
Important Steps To Keep In Mind When Caught In A Car AccidentRead More
Although loss of a loved one caused by tragedies can no longer be undone, there are still options for family members left behind. Whenever your family member dies in a fatal accident at his or her mining or logging job in West Virginia, you have the right to take steps to recover your monetary claims. …
We can help in cases of death due to fatal accident at workRead More
We can still find roads that are in poor condition across America including in West Virginia. There are many ways that dangerous roads can cause car wrecks for innocent drivers – such as poorly marked lanes, lack of adequate light, damaged pavement and potholes. Drivers have the right to safe conditions and should take steps …
What should you do when dangerous roads cause car wrecks?Read More
Nobody really looks forward to all the anxiety and uncertainty of a trial in any type of a personal injury suit, including wrongful death claims. That’s why many cases are settled out of court after the parties reach an agreement they can both tolerate. What about the times when you and the other party can’t …
Is arbitration right for your wrongful death claim?Read More
