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The last thing you expect when you are on the roadway is that you will end up operating around an unsafe commercial truck. These vehicles are incredibly heavy and much larger than a traditional vehicle. It can be nerve-wracking driving around a semi-truck or another large commercial vehicle. However, what happens if you witness negligent …
Concussions are a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Though a concussion may not be considered a major brain injury, the reality is that there are various long-term effects of concussions that can cause serious problems. According to data available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we know that there are around …
It is crucial for everyone in West Virginia to understand crosswalk laws and other laws related to pedestrian safety. Pedestrians are incredibly vulnerable when they are in or around the roadway. The human body is not designed to withstand an impact from a vehicle that weighs thousands of pounds moving at any rate of speed. …
Burn injuries often result in significant pain and suffering for victims. Additionally, these injuries can lead to scarring and disfigurement that serve as a constant reminder of what happened. Our burn injury attorneys know there are various ways that burn injuries can occur in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This can include vehicle accidents, industrial incidents, exposed …
Anytime a person purchases a vehicle in West Virginia, they expect it to work as advertised. However, there are times when new vehicles have defects that cannot be fixed. When this occurs, consumers may qualify for various types of compensation under the West Virginia Lemon Law. Here, we want to discuss how the West Virginia …
If you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity, you will likely be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, securing this compensation can be challenging, particularly when dealing with aggressive insurance carriers and at-fault parties. If a personal injury …
Brain injuries can be devastating for victims. Additionally, family members of brain injury victims often undergo extensive life changes that could cost a significant amount of money. However, most people do not realize that there are a few types of brain injuries that can occur. We often hear brain injuries referred to as either “primary” …
Whiplash is one of the most common types of injuries that occur in a vehicle accident. However, just because this type of injury is common does not mean that it should be taken any less seriously than other injuries. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for whiplash to lead to significant expenses for victims, particularly if …
Evidence is going to be a crucial part of any type of court case in West Virginia. This is true for both criminal matters as well as civil court matters. Unfortunately, there are times when evidence is destroyed or altered, or when it vanishes altogether before the commencement of pending litigation. When this happens, it …
Accidents involving large commercial trucks regularly result in severe injuries for drivers and passengers inside of other vehicles. Unfortunately, the size and weight discrepancy between commercial trucks and passenger vehicles often mean that the injuries in these cases are catastrophic. There are many causes of commercial truck crashes, including truck driver fatigue. Here, our Martinsburg …