Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
March 5, 2015 • automobile safety,Motor Vehicle Crashes
Snow, Ice, Numerous Accidents — Stay off Roads Today, WV Officials Warn
Charleston, WV — Local roads became covered with snow and ice overnight, the Kanawha County Sheriffs Department and other officials report. Numerous motor vehicle accidents were already reported by early this morning, and officials are warning people not to travel unless absolutely necessary. So, if at all possible, please stay off the roads. School systems all over…
read moreJanuary 30, 2015 • automobile safety
Tips for Hosting a Safe, Fun Super Bowl Party
There will be a lot of celebrating this upcoming weekend as football fans across the nation gear up for Super Bowl Sunday. Whether you are rooting for a team or just enjoy the commercials, a lot of snacking and drinking is also traditionally associated with a Super Bowl party. Unfortunately, seat belts and excellent driving…
read moreJune 12, 2014 • auto accident tips,automobile safety,Motor Vehicle Crashes,West Virginia Auto Insurance,West Virginia Insurance Law
13% of WV Drivers don’t have Auto Insurance — How to Protect Yourself with Uninsured Motorist Coverage
West Virginia Auto Insurance to Protect You from Uninsured Drivers Although auto insurance is required in West Virginia, one in seven drivers fail to maintain insurance for their vehicle. So, it’s no surprise that about 7,000 people ticketed in West Virginia each year for driving without insurance. Drivers’ failure to maintain liability insurance often causes many…
read moreApril 8, 2014 • automobile safety,Motor Vehicle Crashes
GM gets some good news after its CEO was grilled on Capitol Hill for botched recall of 2.6 million vehicles linked to at least thirteen deaths
GM botched a recall of 2.6 million vehicles linked to at least 13 deaths in 32 crashes. The recall affects smaller cars that GM no longer makes, including the Chevrolet Cobalt and HHR, the Saturn Ion and Sky, and the Pontiac G5 and Solstice. Unfortunately, many of these vehicles haven’t been repaired and are still…
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Lance Bork