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What is Causing my Neck & Back Pain after an Accident?

What is Causing my Neck & Back Pain after an Accident?

June 4, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

Car accidents can result in property damage and physical injuries to those involved. Some injuries are easily identifiable, such as cuts, bruises, fractures, and other injuries that cause immediate pain. There are other times, however, when auto accident injuries are not readily apparent. This is more common with motor vehicle accidents that cause minor property […]

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Faulty Drilling Equipment and Drilling Accidents

Faulty Drilling Equipment and Drilling Accidents

May 21, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

Oil and gas are now among the leading industries in West Virginia. The Marcellus Shale formation produces billions of cubic feet of natural gas per day, and has quickly become a major contributor to the natural gas supply in the U.S. Marcellus is now the source for nearly half of all the shale gas produced […]

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Yeager Airport

Contractor Negligence to Blame for 2015 Yeager Airport Landslide

May 4, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

The failure in 2015 of the world’s largest engineered slope at Yeager Airport in Charlestown, WV was one of the most egregious examples of contractor negligence this state has ever seen. It was due to faulty construction of a runway extension the airport installed several years earlier. The damage suffered by nearby residents because of […]

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Gas Drilling Safety

Safety on Gas Drilling Platforms in West Virginia

March 30, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

The West Virginia oil & gas industry is booming. In recent years, thousands of new jobs have been created for workers in the Mountain State, and the industry has become a vital part of our state’s economy. As the energy industry grows, however, is more important than ever for companies to ensure that those who […]

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Personal Injury

4 Secrets to Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney

March 12, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

If you have been injured through no fault of your own and you have quantifiable losses, you deserve to be compensated for your injuries. Unfortunately, in most cases, the party responsible for your injury is not likely to freely admit fault and write out a check to cover all of your damages. In fact, you […]

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Causes of Drilling Accidents

Causes of Drilling Accidents

March 4, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

In the past decade or so, West Virginia has experienced a boom in its oil and natural gas industry. The Marcellus Shale and other vast reserves have made the Mountain State a major player in America’s energy renaissance. This boom has prompted major investments from large energy companies, bringing thousands of new jobs to our […]

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Winter Driving Accidents

Avoiding Winter Auto Accidents in West Virginia

February 15, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

Recently, a charter van carrying members of the Martinsburg High School girls basketball team rolled over while traveling on Interstate 64 in East Beckley, West Virginia. As the van entered the interstate on a sharp left-hand curve, it reportedly veered off onto the right-hand side of the road and overturned. The crash is still under […]

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Concussion Complications - Bailey Javins & Carter

Second Impact Syndrome and other Concussion Complications

January 20, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is considered by many medical professionals to be a milder form of TBI. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concussions are “caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or by a hit to the body that causes the head and […]

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Truck Accident Attorneys - Bailey Javins & Carter

Accidents with Poorly Loaded Trucks

January 5, 2019/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

Trucking accidents are some of the deadliest that occur on the roadways. Thousands of individuals are killed each year in accidents involving commercial trucks, and the vast majority of those killed are occupants of passenger vehicles, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians who are involved in these incidents. There are numerous reasons 18-wheeler accidents occur, and with […]

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Railroad crossing accident - Bailey Javins & Carter

Accidents and Railroad Crossings

December 30, 2018/by Bailey Javins & Carter LC

There are more than 250,000 railroad crossings in the United States that intersect with vehicle traffic, and over 8,000 crossings in West Virginia alone. Historically, railroads have played a critical role in the growth and development of the Mountain State, and trains are still widely used to transport coal and other natural resources and goods […]

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