Following an accident, your next step may be to visit a personal injury lawyer. Use their free consultations to meet with one, two, or more before deciding. These meetings are like job interviews. You both ask questions to see if the relationship is a good fit. You’ll need to know if this is someone … [Read more...]
Injured By A Dog Attack? What You Need To Do To Get Compensated
West Virginia is one of the top states for dog ownership, ranking second in the US with nearly 50% of households owning a dog. From the smallest Chihuahua to the huge English Mastiff and any type of mixed-breed, dogs are a long-term responsibility that every owner should take seriously. There … [Read more...]
Coal Workers Black Lung Claims And Recent Virginia Supreme Court Rulings
Black lung disease, or Pneumoconiosis, is an occupational hazard that’s exclusive to coal mining. About 16% of miners contract black lung disease annually. The disease generally appears in individuals who work or have worked specifically in coal mines. Mostly associated with underground mining, … [Read more...]
How Is The Settlement Amount For A Slip And Fall Accident In Charleston, WV Determined?
Clients sometimes wonder how much their case is worth when they visit an attorney to discuss their case. Sometimes an attorney can give you a “ballpark figure,” and sometimes they can’t. Using a “formula” to calculate damages isn’t always accurate, because every slip and fall accident case is … [Read more...]