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Getting into a car accident can be incredibly terrifying for drivers and passengers. However, there are steps that a car accident victim can take at the scene of the crash and afterward to help improve their chances of receiving a fair settlement. Taking pictures of your injuries could be an important part of your settlement…

Traffic accidents can lead to severe injuries. Worse, they can lead to the death of our friends and family. Unfortunately, West Virginia has a high fatal car accident rate, much higher than the national average, and the highest rate of overall injury death in the nation. It has been that way for years, but why?…

Nobody should ever have to worry about whether or not a medication they take will cause them harm. Unfortunately, there are times when defective drugs make it into the hands of consumers. Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested the withdrawal of the weight-loss drug Belviq and Belviq XR (lorcaserin) from the market….

Driving in West Virginia should not be a risk for our citizens or those who visit our state. However, West Virginia tends to have a higher fatal crash rate than other states across this country. Drivers in this state should be aware that there are some highways that pose more of a risk than others….

If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another person, you may need to file a personal injury lawsuit in order to recover the compensation you deserve. This usually requires the assistance of a personal injury attorney in West Virginia who has the resources and experience…

If you or a loved has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another person, it may be necessary to file a personal injury lawsuit in order to recover the compensation you are entitled to. These cases can become incredibly complex, and each case has different variables. One factor that can affect…

Below are common explanations for some of the most common terms and words that are used during personal injury cases. To learn more about these terms and others, speak to your local personal injury attorney. Assault You have likely heard the term “assault and battery” said together, but the reality is that they are two…

Privacy rights may not be a topic we associate with personal injury cases and insurance companies. However, there are various aspects of personal injury claims that you need to be aware of, particularly when it comes to protecting your privacy. Your Privacy Rights There are many areas of your personal life that can suddenly become…

Along with holiday joy and the eagerness of a New Year, wintertime can spark some unexpected accidents and disasters. From holiday decorations to heating, there’s a number of factors that could turn a warm, cozy day indoors into an unexpected house fire. In fact, did you know that house fires are more likely to occur…

Driving at night poses many safety hazards. While most people do not prefer driving in the dark, there are times when it is unavoidable. Long-distance nighttime driving can be particularly hazardous. Is Night Driving Really More Dangerous Than Daytime Driving? According to a study over the course of a recent year by the National Highway…