While some drivers are downsizing their rides to SmartCars, Fiats, and Hondas, others are upsizing to pickup trucks. Their larger size and capacity to carry more make them an attractive option for city drivers and rural drivers alike. Accidents occur with trucks, injuries happen, and you can find … [Read more...]
Winter Problems Can Cause West Virginia Car Accidents
Car accidents can happen any time of year. But during the winter months, winter weather conditions bring an increased risk to drivers on West Virginia’s roads especially rural, mountainous roads. Even drivers in the Charleston area can experience serious accidents from snow, sleet, and slick roads. … [Read more...]
Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer In Charleston, WV
When your elderly loved ones can no longer live on their own or care for themselves, a nursing home may be a good solution. It is always a tough decision to make and made harder if you worry about nursing home abuse. Those you care about still need you to protect and advocate on their behalf. If … [Read more...]
West Virginia Mining Accident Lawyer
Coal mining is West Virginia’s most prominent industry, employing more than 11,000 people. About 80% of those work in underground mines. West Virginia is second only to Wyoming for coal mining, which is vital for The Mountain State’s economy. We produce about 13% of the nation’s coal … [Read more...]
What Is A Personal Injury?
If you’ve been in nearly any kind of accident, you’ve probably heard the term “personal injury.” Mostly associated with auto accidents, personal injury can actually be associated with nearly any type of accident that is caused by another person’s negligence. So personal injury means physical … [Read more...]
Attacked in My Gated Community
Gated communities are popular throughout the United States, including here in Charleston, West Virginia. These exclusive neighborhoods boast less traffic, a stronger sense of community, amenities, and more security than even the most expensive areas not defined by a perimeter. If you are concerned … [Read more...]
Common Injuries from a Car Accident
If you have ever been in a car accident, you may have suffered an injury or two. There are common injuries from a car accident that can range from mild to life changing and permanent. When you have been in a car accident, one of the first things you need to assess is any injuries you’ve … [Read more...]
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, West Virginia is the largest city in the state and the capital of West Virginia. Nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and Kanawha River, Charleston is West Virginia’s most populated city. It’s a city with a history and culture, along with modern amenities like fine dining, live … [Read more...]
Should I Hire a Charleston Auto Accident Lawyer?
You're not required to hire a Charleston auto accident lawyer after your car accident. But in many cases, it's probably a good idea. How familiar are you with West Virginia's personal injury and auto accident laws? Unless you're an experienced auto accident lawyer yourself, chances are you don't … [Read more...]
Can I Sue My Employer If Hurt On The Job?
Getting hurt at work, particularly in the mining industry, can easily become a frustrating experience. You may wonder can I sue my employer since I was hurt on the job or what if I can't' return to work-how will I support myself and my family? Most employers in the Mountain State are required to … [Read more...]