When you are involved in an accident, your injuries may be severe. The reality is that you may have to deal with mounting medical bills, lost wages because you cannot attend work, and a decrease in the quality of life due to the inability to conduct your life in the same manner that you once could. […]
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When you purchase a product, you never expect that using it will cause result in the injury or death of you or a loved one. Unfortunately, this happens a lot more than many people realize and they are unsure as to whether or not they can bring a lawsuit to recover compensation for these injuries […]
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When you are injured on property that is owned by another person, whether it is private or public property, there is always someone who can be held liable. In order to bring a successful personal injury lawsuit, you will need to determine who the responsible party is. Homeowners and the owners of any other type […]
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When you are injured in an accident, many times, you may want to bring a lawsuit against the party who caused the accident in an attempt to recover compensation. The money that you recover can assist you in paying for mounting medical bills, time out of work, pain and suffering, and the inability to perform […]
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Our federal government has created programs over the years aimed at helping those who have suffered an injury or a loss to get back on their feet. One of these programs is Social Security Disability. The program’s goal is to help supplement the income of workers who have been injured and who are unable to […]
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Whether you were born with a disability or acquired one in life due to an injury or an illness, living with a disability can be very challenging for residents in West Virginia and elsewhere. It is not only difficult to carryout daily activities, but it can be hard to maintain a job and even pay […]
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For those suffering a disability in West Virginia and elsewhere, it can be difficult to meet all the financial responsibilities required of an individual or a family. In some cases, a serious or permanent disability can make it difficult or impossible to work, thus, making it challenging to make an income to cover living expenses. […]
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Recently, we spoke about a lawsuit recently filed by a West Virginia worker who alleged that his employer routinely discriminated against employees who attempted to exercise their right to workers’ compensation. West Virginia law, to be sure, prohibits employers from discriminating in any fashion against present or past employees due to their receipt or attempt […]
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New research shows that men are two times more likely to suffer fatal injuries in a pedestrian accident than women. A researcher with the West Virginia University School of Public Health an Injury Control Research Center spearheaded the study. Researchers looked at data recorded in the United States 2008 and 2009. Worldwide, more than 1.2 […]
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When individuals in West Virginia and other states across the country are unable to work because of an injury, illness or disability, this can be very problematic and life impacting for the individual. While Social Security disability benefits are available to those suffering from serious disabilities, those filing for benefits may not receive them following their […]
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What entails a catastrophic injury?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you are involved in an accident, your injuries may be severe. The reality is that you may have to deal with mounting medical bills, lost wages because you cannot attend work, and a decrease in the quality of life due to the inability to conduct your life in the same manner that you once could. […]
What should I know about product liability?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you purchase a product, you never expect that using it will cause result in the injury or death of you or a loved one. Unfortunately, this happens a lot more than many people realize and they are unsure as to whether or not they can bring a lawsuit to recover compensation for these injuries […]
What should I know about premises liability?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you are injured on property that is owned by another person, whether it is private or public property, there is always someone who can be held liable. In order to bring a successful personal injury lawsuit, you will need to determine who the responsible party is. Homeowners and the owners of any other type […]
How are personal injury attorneys paid?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you are injured in an accident, many times, you may want to bring a lawsuit against the party who caused the accident in an attempt to recover compensation. The money that you recover can assist you in paying for mounting medical bills, time out of work, pain and suffering, and the inability to perform […]
What kind of questions might I be asked at my SSD hearing?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Our federal government has created programs over the years aimed at helping those who have suffered an injury or a loss to get back on their feet. One of these programs is Social Security Disability. The program’s goal is to help supplement the income of workers who have been injured and who are unable to […]
What is the difference between SSD benefits and SSI?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Whether you were born with a disability or acquired one in life due to an injury or an illness, living with a disability can be very challenging for residents in West Virginia and elsewhere. It is not only difficult to carryout daily activities, but it can be hard to maintain a job and even pay […]
What is the appeals process for SSD benefits?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.For those suffering a disability in West Virginia and elsewhere, it can be difficult to meet all the financial responsibilities required of an individual or a family. In some cases, a serious or permanent disability can make it difficult or impossible to work, thus, making it challenging to make an income to cover living expenses. […]
What does state law have to say about discrimination in workers’ comp cases?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Recently, we spoke about a lawsuit recently filed by a West Virginia worker who alleged that his employer routinely discriminated against employees who attempted to exercise their right to workers’ compensation. West Virginia law, to be sure, prohibits employers from discriminating in any fashion against present or past employees due to their receipt or attempt […]
West Virginia researcher says male pedestrians at higher risk than women
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.New research shows that men are two times more likely to suffer fatal injuries in a pedestrian accident than women. A researcher with the West Virginia University School of Public Health an Injury Control Research Center spearheaded the study. Researchers looked at data recorded in the United States 2008 and 2009. Worldwide, more than 1.2 […]
Wait for hearing for applicants appealing denied SSD claims
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When individuals in West Virginia and other states across the country are unable to work because of an injury, illness or disability, this can be very problematic and life impacting for the individual. While Social Security disability benefits are available to those suffering from serious disabilities, those filing for benefits may not receive them following their […]