A UTV, which stands for utility task vehicle or utility terrain vehicle, is a small, golf cart-looking contraption that combines all-terrain capabilities with more traditional passenger seating. And, like the ATV, UTVs are used to explore terrain that isn’t accessible in traditional vehicle types, and are often reserved for the adventuring soul. UTVs are also […]
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Sleep apnea is the name given to a disorder characterized by persistently poor sleep at night due to shallow breathing and frequent wake-ups, which can occur as many as 30 times an hour. Since the state of normal deep sleep is not achieved, the sufferer seldom gets a restful night of sleep, and consequently experiences frequent periods […]
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition which was formerly only associated with military personnel who had undergone the trauma of combat, and who experienced subsequent symptoms referred to as ‘shell shock’. The same collection of symptoms is now recognized as being indicative of a condition which also affects civilians who have experienced […]
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On Wednesday May 24, 2017, a terrible industrial accident at a West Virginia natural gas odorization facility, Midland Resource Recovery, left two of the plant’s workers with fatal injuries, and another seriously harmed. According to reports published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail and U.S. News, the Barbour County explosion is currently being investigated, with important questions […]
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Natural gas accidents and explosions are more common than most people would like to think about, especially when considering that many homes and businesses in West Virginia, and throughout the United States, rely on natural gas as a source of fuel. And while home and business natural gas accidents do indeed happen, most serious accidents […]
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Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis (CWP), or black lung disease, has been linked to several recent cases of complicated CWP (including some fatalities) at the Rock Spring Development Mine in Wayne County, WV. Fault lies with a deadly combination of illegal mining practices and several brands of defective respirators that did not protect miners due to a […]
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For-profit law schools, by their very nature, present a dichotomy. On the one hand, a law school should always have the best interest of their students in mind when making any decisions related to running the school. Curriculum, professors, facilities should all support the law school’s students in acquiring the best education possible and provide […]
There have been some shockingly large jury verdicts in talcum powder lawsuits over the past year, which has been a wake-up call for both Johnson & Johnson and the thousands of potential plaintiffs who still have yet to file suit. In just the past year, the company has been ordered to pay almost $200 million. […]
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When you are injured on a public property such as on school grounds or at a state park, you are allowed to bring a lawsuit against them. The only difference between bringing a lawsuit against a private party or a public entity is that you have to inform the entity of your intentions to file […]
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When a person goes shopping, whether it be in the grocery store or to the mall, they never anticipate that they might end up getting injured in the store and leave in an ambulance instead of their own car. You expect that you walk into a store, you will get what you went there for […]
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UTV Accidents and Injuries from Jump Seats
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.A UTV, which stands for utility task vehicle or utility terrain vehicle, is a small, golf cart-looking contraption that combines all-terrain capabilities with more traditional passenger seating. And, like the ATV, UTVs are used to explore terrain that isn’t accessible in traditional vehicle types, and are often reserved for the adventuring soul. UTVs are also […]
Sleep Apnea and Tractor Trailer Drivers?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Sleep apnea is the name given to a disorder characterized by persistently poor sleep at night due to shallow breathing and frequent wake-ups, which can occur as many as 30 times an hour. Since the state of normal deep sleep is not achieved, the sufferer seldom gets a restful night of sleep, and consequently experiences frequent periods […]
PTSD After a Serious Car Accident – Fact or Fiction?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition which was formerly only associated with military personnel who had undergone the trauma of combat, and who experienced subsequent symptoms referred to as ‘shell shock’. The same collection of symptoms is now recognized as being indicative of a condition which also affects civilians who have experienced […]
Industrial Explosion at West Virginia Plant Leaves Two with Fatal Injuries
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.On Wednesday May 24, 2017, a terrible industrial accident at a West Virginia natural gas odorization facility, Midland Resource Recovery, left two of the plant’s workers with fatal injuries, and another seriously harmed. According to reports published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail and U.S. News, the Barbour County explosion is currently being investigated, with important questions […]
Natural Gas Accidents: The Risks Involved with Exploration, Production, Storage and Transportation
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Natural gas accidents and explosions are more common than most people would like to think about, especially when considering that many homes and businesses in West Virginia, and throughout the United States, rely on natural gas as a source of fuel. And while home and business natural gas accidents do indeed happen, most serious accidents […]
Complicated CWP at Wayne County Rock Spring Development Mine
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis (CWP), or black lung disease, has been linked to several recent cases of complicated CWP (including some fatalities) at the Rock Spring Development Mine in Wayne County, WV. Fault lies with a deadly combination of illegal mining practices and several brands of defective respirators that did not protect miners due to a […]
For-Profit Law Schools – Recent Troubles – Future Opportunities
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.For-profit law schools, by their very nature, present a dichotomy. On the one hand, a law school should always have the best interest of their students in mind when making any decisions related to running the school. Curriculum, professors, facilities should all support the law school’s students in acquiring the best education possible and provide […]
The Current Status of Talcum Powder Litigation
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.There have been some shockingly large jury verdicts in talcum powder lawsuits over the past year, which has been a wake-up call for both Johnson & Johnson and the thousands of potential plaintiffs who still have yet to file suit. In just the past year, the company has been ordered to pay almost $200 million. […]
What should I know about suing a public entity?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you are injured on a public property such as on school grounds or at a state park, you are allowed to bring a lawsuit against them. The only difference between bringing a lawsuit against a private party or a public entity is that you have to inform the entity of your intentions to file […]
What should I do if I have been injured in a shopping center?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When a person goes shopping, whether it be in the grocery store or to the mall, they never anticipate that they might end up getting injured in the store and leave in an ambulance instead of their own car. You expect that you walk into a store, you will get what you went there for […]