A young office worker in Charleston reaches for a soda from the breakroom vending machine. Suddenly, the overloaded machine, improperly secured, tips forward, pinning her leg and causing severe fractures. This isn’t a scene from a quirky action film; it’s a stark example of an unexpected workplace hazard. Breakroom equipment, from the seemingly innocuous coffee […]
Rear-end collisions are common on the roads, but when they involve commercial trucks, the consequences can be much more severe. The size and weight of trucks mean that these crashes often lead to significant property damage and serious injuries. Rear-end collisions usually happen when one vehicle hits the back of another. This can occur due […]
The journey through healthcare should be one of partnership and trust between patient and provider. Yet, for too many individuals, it becomes a bewildering experience where their genuine health concerns are brushed aside or unfairly questioned. This phenomenon, known as medical gaslighting, can leave patients feeling confused, invalidated, and, most alarmingly, can lead to significant […]
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Highway on-ramps can be challenging for many drivers—if you’ve ever taught a new driver, the panic of trying to enter a road where others are driving 70 MPH is an unavoidable part of the learning process. These ramps serve the purpose of merging vehicles into fast-moving traffic, but this process doesn’t always go smoothly. If […]
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Healthcare provider burnout is an issue affecting both healthcare workers and their patients, and unfortunately, in the years since the pandemic, this issue has only worsened. Burnout happens when providers feel emotionally drained, lose their sense of achievement, and become detached from their work. This condition is often caused by long hours, high-pressure environments, and […]
Are you a victim of food delivery injuries? The rise of food delivery services like DoorDash has made getting meals more convenient than ever. But this convenience comes with risks for delivery drivers and others who share the road with them. These risks include car accidents and slip and fall incidents, which can lead to […]
Truck tire blowouts are a serious danger on our highways, leading to hazardous truck accidents. When a truck tire suddenly fails, it can cause the driver to lose control, creating immediate risks for other motorists. These incidents can occur without warning, making them particularly dangerous. Have you suffered injuries due to a commercial truck tire […]
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Truck accidents often leave victims feeling stressed and uncertain about what to do next, thanks to the sheer amount of damage often left behind after a collision. One crucial step you must take is getting a police report from the proper authorities. These documents are important for figuring out who is at fault in an […]
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Facing the aftermath of a medical procedure that resulted in unexpected harm or injury can be an incredibly distressing experience. Beyond the physical and emotional turmoil, the thought of navigating a legal proceeding, such as a medical malpractice lawsuit or medical negligence claim, can seem overwhelming. Defining Medical Malpractice Under West Virginia Law Before delving […]
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Medical negligence happens when a healthcare provider fails to meet the expected standard of care in a way that causes harm to a patient. This can include mistakes like misdiagnosing an illness, errors during surgery, or giving the wrong treatment. To determine if medical negligence occurred, it’s essential to understand that not every medical error […]
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When Vending Machines Attack: Third-Party Liability for Breakroom Equipment Injuries
/by Bailey Javins & CarterA young office worker in Charleston reaches for a soda from the breakroom vending machine. Suddenly, the overloaded machine, improperly secured, tips forward, pinning her leg and causing severe fractures. This isn’t a scene from a quirky action film; it’s a stark example of an unexpected workplace hazard. Breakroom equipment, from the seemingly innocuous coffee […]
Legal Implications of Rear-End Collisions Involving Commercial Trucks
/by Bailey Javins & CarterRear-end collisions are common on the roads, but when they involve commercial trucks, the consequences can be much more severe. The size and weight of trucks mean that these crashes often lead to significant property damage and serious injuries. Rear-end collisions usually happen when one vehicle hits the back of another. This can occur due […]
From Medical Gaslighting to Malpractice: What West Virginia Patients Need to Know
/by Bailey Javins & CarterThe journey through healthcare should be one of partnership and trust between patient and provider. Yet, for too many individuals, it becomes a bewildering experience where their genuine health concerns are brushed aside or unfairly questioned. This phenomenon, known as medical gaslighting, can leave patients feeling confused, invalidated, and, most alarmingly, can lead to significant […]
Who is at Fault in a Highway On-Ramp Collision?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterHighway on-ramps can be challenging for many drivers—if you’ve ever taught a new driver, the panic of trying to enter a road where others are driving 70 MPH is an unavoidable part of the learning process. These ramps serve the purpose of merging vehicles into fast-moving traffic, but this process doesn’t always go smoothly. If […]
Healthcare Provider Burnout and Medical Errors: Establishing Causation
/by Bailey Javins & CarterHealthcare provider burnout is an issue affecting both healthcare workers and their patients, and unfortunately, in the years since the pandemic, this issue has only worsened. Burnout happens when providers feel emotionally drained, lose their sense of achievement, and become detached from their work. This condition is often caused by long hours, high-pressure environments, and […]
Food Delivery Injuries: When DoorDash Deliveries Cause Workplace Accidents
/by Bailey Javins & CarterAre you a victim of food delivery injuries? The rise of food delivery services like DoorDash has made getting meals more convenient than ever. But this convenience comes with risks for delivery drivers and others who share the road with them. These risks include car accidents and slip and fall incidents, which can lead to […]
Truck Tire Blowouts: A Ticking Time Bomb on West Virginia Highways
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTruck tire blowouts are a serious danger on our highways, leading to hazardous truck accidents. When a truck tire suddenly fails, it can cause the driver to lose control, creating immediate risks for other motorists. These incidents can occur without warning, making them particularly dangerous. Have you suffered injuries due to a commercial truck tire […]
How Police Reports Help Establish Fault in West Virginia Truck Accident Cases
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTruck accidents often leave victims feeling stressed and uncertain about what to do next, thanks to the sheer amount of damage often left behind after a collision. One crucial step you must take is getting a police report from the proper authorities. These documents are important for figuring out who is at fault in an […]
What to Expect During a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in West Virginia
/by Bailey Javins & CarterFacing the aftermath of a medical procedure that resulted in unexpected harm or injury can be an incredibly distressing experience. Beyond the physical and emotional turmoil, the thought of navigating a legal proceeding, such as a medical malpractice lawsuit or medical negligence claim, can seem overwhelming. Defining Medical Malpractice Under West Virginia Law Before delving […]
How Hard Is It to Win a Medical Negligence Case?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterMedical negligence happens when a healthcare provider fails to meet the expected standard of care in a way that causes harm to a patient. This can include mistakes like misdiagnosing an illness, errors during surgery, or giving the wrong treatment. To determine if medical negligence occurred, it’s essential to understand that not every medical error […]