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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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, universally known as OSHA, stands as a cornerstone federal agency dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of employees across a multitude of industries throughout the United States. Established under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, OSHA’s mission is to establish and enforce protective standards, as well […]
Construction site falls in West Virginia happen more often than you’d think, and they can result in serious injuries. These incidents cause myriad challenges, not just for the workers who get hurt but for those who rely on them. While people often think the employer is the only one at fault, other parties might also […]
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An accident involving a truck carrying dangerous chemicals takes an already dangerous situation—a truck collision—and makes it drastically worse with the addition of unpredictable and toxic chemicals. These incidents, although not common, do happen and can lead to a laundry list of short-term and long-term issues. If you’re involved in an accident with a Hazmat […]
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Medical malpractice cases are often very complex and stressful, due to the fact that they require extraordinary legal and medical knowledge. In West Virginia, pursuing this type of claim means navigating a complicated legal process. It’s important to know what makes these cases so challenging and what you can do to overcome these hurdles. Looking […]
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While workers’ compensation provides essential benefits for most workplace injuries in West Virginia, it doesn’t cover the full extent of damages when someone other than your employer or co-worker causes your injury. When an outside party’s carelessness leads to your on-the-job injury, you may have grounds for a third-party liability workplace injury claim. Third-party work […]
Commercial vehicle rollovers represent some of the most devastating accidents on West Virginia’s roadways. When a massive tractor-trailer, tanker truck, or other heavy commercial vehicle overturns, the consequences can be catastrophic for everyone involved. These truck overturn events create unique dangers that far exceed typical passenger vehicle accidents, particularly in West Virginia’s challenging terrain. According […]
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An accident involving an overloaded truck can cause a catastrophic level of damage. You may be dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, and complex legal matters. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by these challenges, but it’s essential to take the right steps to protect yourself. Don’t take on the legal aspects of your accident alone—we can […]
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 […]
Do OSHA Regulations Apply to West Virginia Trucking Companies?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration, universally known as OSHA, stands as a cornerstone federal agency dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of employees across a multitude of industries throughout the United States. Established under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, OSHA’s mission is to establish and enforce protective standards, as well […]
Construction Site Falls in West Virginia: Who Can Be Held Accountable Beyond Your Employer?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterConstruction site falls in West Virginia happen more often than you’d think, and they can result in serious injuries. These incidents cause myriad challenges, not just for the workers who get hurt but for those who rely on them. While people often think the employer is the only one at fault, other parties might also […]
Hazmat Horrors: When Chemical Spills Turn Highways Into Danger Zones
/by Bailey Javins & CarterAn accident involving a truck carrying dangerous chemicals takes an already dangerous situation—a truck collision—and makes it drastically worse with the addition of unpredictable and toxic chemicals. These incidents, although not common, do happen and can lead to a laundry list of short-term and long-term issues. If you’re involved in an accident with a Hazmat […]
What is Hardest to Prove in a West Virginia Medical Malpractice Case?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterMedical malpractice cases are often very complex and stressful, due to the fact that they require extraordinary legal and medical knowledge. In West Virginia, pursuing this type of claim means navigating a complicated legal process. It’s important to know what makes these cases so challenging and what you can do to overcome these hurdles. Looking […]
What is the Difference Between Medical Negligence and Medical Malpractice?
/by Bailey Javins CarterHow to Prove Negligence in a Third-Party Liability Workplace Injury Claim
/by Bailey Javins & CarterWhile workers’ compensation provides essential benefits for most workplace injuries in West Virginia, it doesn’t cover the full extent of damages when someone other than your employer or co-worker causes your injury. When an outside party’s carelessness leads to your on-the-job injury, you may have grounds for a third-party liability workplace injury claim. Third-party work […]
When Trucks Tip: The Physics and Fallout of Commercial Vehicle Rollovers in West Virginia
/by Bailey Javins & CarterCommercial vehicle rollovers represent some of the most devastating accidents on West Virginia’s roadways. When a massive tractor-trailer, tanker truck, or other heavy commercial vehicle overturns, the consequences can be catastrophic for everyone involved. These truck overturn events create unique dangers that far exceed typical passenger vehicle accidents, particularly in West Virginia’s challenging terrain. According […]
Protecting Your Interests After an Overloaded Truck Accident
/by Bailey Javins & CarterAn accident involving an overloaded truck can cause a catastrophic level of damage. You may be dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, and complex legal matters. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by these challenges, but it’s essential to take the right steps to protect yourself. Don’t take on the legal aspects of your accident alone—we can […]