It’s a phrase you’ve heard at least once in your life: “The worst drivers in the US are in [fill in the blank.]” Much depends on a person’s individual driving experience, and how much time spent driving in a specific city or state. So how do West Virginia drivers fare? Do the stats indicate West … [Read more...]
What About Passengers in a Car Accident?
Car accidents do not always affect a driver. In many cases passengers can also be injured in a car accident. So what about passengers in a car accident? When a negligent driver causes an accident the driver and their passengers have no control over their unfortunate involvement in an accident. … [Read more...]
Does It Matter Where a Car Accident Happens?
You may think that the other party in a car accident is the only one responsible for the accident. That may not be entirely true. Where a car accident happens is part of the story. The police report may list the other party as responsible—but is that really true? Could there be other factors … [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...]
How Does Pregnancy Affects Personal Injury Cases In West Virginia?
Injury from an accident—car crash, slip & fall, or other type of cases—are difficult enough. But when a pregnancy is factored in, everything is different. A pregnant woman who has an accident faces risks not only to herself, but also to her child. This is particularly true in the later stages … [Read more...]