When you get into an accident that someone else caused, you are likely facing a long road of rehabilitation and medical bills ahead of you. Your injuries may be so severe that you cannot even go to work or perform the tasks you normally would throughout the day such as cleaning your home or walking […]
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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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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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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 West Virginia residents suffer an injury on-the-job or in an accident, the main concern is likely undergoing the proper medical treatment to recovery from the injury. Typically, minor injuries do not require much downtime to recover from, while others involve a lengthy recovery process. When an individual suffers a serious injury, the likelihood of […]
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For many people who get hurt at work, filing for workers’ compensation can seem intimidating, if they have reason to believe the boss will fire them for doing so. Firing an employee in retaliation for seeking workers’ comp benefits is illegal in West Virginia, and is considered a form of workplace discrimination. Still, often it is […]
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How do I know if I have a personal injury case in West Virginia?
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When you get into an accident that someone else caused, you are likely facing a long road of rehabilitation and medical bills ahead of you. Your injuries may be so severe that you cannot even go to work or perform the tasks you normally would throughout the day such as cleaning your home or walking […]
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 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 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 […]
SSD beneficiaries using programs to gain employment
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.When West Virginia residents suffer an injury on-the-job or in an accident, the main concern is likely undergoing the proper medical treatment to recovery from the injury. Typically, minor injuries do not require much downtime to recover from, while others involve a lengthy recovery process. When an individual suffers a serious injury, the likelihood of […]
Proving that you were fired for filing for workers’ compensation
/by Bailey, Javins, & Carter L.C.For many people who get hurt at work, filing for workers’ compensation can seem intimidating, if they have reason to believe the boss will fire them for doing so. Firing an employee in retaliation for seeking workers’ comp benefits is illegal in West Virginia, and is considered a form of workplace discrimination. Still, often it is […]