Smartphones have led to a whole new class of distractions. From texts and emails to social media updates, the constant pinging can be too much to bear. For someone who’s driving, they can be unnerving. It’s not just smartphones that take your attention away from the road. But it is one of the … [Read more...]
Critical Proof In Slip And Fall Cases
Experiencing a slip and fall accident is embarrassing and painful enough, especially if you sustained injuries. You may have a case against the property owner or manager, but you still have to prove your case. Proving negligence can be difficult, but it’s vital to your case so you have a chance at … [Read more...]
Road Rage Can Be a Factor in Traffic Accidents
When you’re trying to get to work, get home, or just run some errands, you may find yourself near a driver who is anything but friendly. Maybe they cut you off, stopped abruptly, or even made a right turn from the left lane. You honk your horn and maybe even yell, knowing the other driver probably … [Read more...]
Lack of Security Can Lead to Premises Liability
Landlords are responsible for ensuring that their premises are safe and reasonably secure. Lack of security can lead to robberies, sexual assaults, violent crime, and other incidents. If you are the victim of a crime on these premises, you may be entitled to compensation. At the Love Law Firm, our … [Read more...]
Can I Sue Trucker for Jackknife or Rollover Accident?
They’re two of the most frightening scenarios for anyone driving a passenger vehicle: a big truck rolls over, or gets out of position, called a “jackknife.” In both cases, the driver completely loses control over the vehicle and can lead to catastrophic damages. Jackknifing A number of … [Read more...]
Increased Concerns For Elder Abuse During The Pandemic
On any normal day, elder abuse is an under-reported crime. Whether at an elder’s home, hospital or clinic, or nursing home, is frequently unnoticed and unreported. This leaves the victims suffering in silence while suffering mistreatment. Research estimates that one out of ten people over the … [Read more...]
Don’t Be Denied Fair Compensation For Your Mining Accident Injuries
Mining is one of West Virginia’s biggest industries and employs the most people. But mining is also one of the most dangerous occupations, with dangers on a daily basis. A mining accident can injure anywhere from one to a hundred or more workers. Many of these accidents are preventable. Health … [Read more...]
Economic and Non-Economic Damages in Personal Injury Cases
After any kind of personal injury in Charleston, WV, you’ll begin to have expenses that you were not expecting. Chances are you can’t pay them, either, especially if you’re out of work for a while. These expenses are covered and reimbursed by what’s called “damages,” the legal term for financial … [Read more...]
Is Medical Malpractice a Crime?
We put our trust in the doctors, nurses, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to correctly diagnose and treat us when something is wrong. However, there are times when that diagnosis or treatment doesn’t go as planned. A patient may be injured by failure or negligence by a medical … [Read more...]
Calculating Compensation For Slip And Fall Accident Cases
The National Safety Council reports that in 2019, there were more than 153,000 non-fatal falls in the US. While many tend to be those over the age of 65, slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone of any age, anytime. One of the most common questions any accident lawyer hears is “how much … [Read more...]
