Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
August 21, 2020 • Community Help WV,Health Care Safety,Nursing Home Information Center,Nursing Home Safety
Understaffed Nursing Homes at Greater Risk for COVID-19, According to Studies
Residents in nursing homes and long term care facilities make up only about 1% of the U.S. population, yet they continue to account for a disproportionately large share of U.S. deaths from COVID-19. According to an ongoing study by The Associated Press, which counts nursing homes and long term care facilities residents along with its…
read moreApril 22, 2020 • Community Help WV
Free Gasoline for West Virginia Health Care Workers From West Law Firm’s Personal Injury Lawyers
CHARLESTON, WV — To help the sick and injured, West Virginia healthcare workers must do the opposite: They tend to countless sick patients, some of whom may have COVID-19 knowing their services are critical to the health, life, and safety of all of West Virginia. As a small gesture of appreciation for West Virginia’s health…
read moreFebruary 11, 2020 • Attorney Tips,Community Help WV,Safety Tips,WV Work Accidents
Why Are Older Workers at an Increased Risk of Dying in a Workplace Accident?
How to Help Protect Older Workers in West Virginia More older people are dying at work than ever before. Why is this when workplace fatalities have decreased overall? Below are several possible explanations and some tips on what you can do to help keep yourself and loved ones safe at work. More Older Workers in…
read moreJanuary 31, 2020 • Community Help WV,West Virginia law
WV Intermediate Court: How to Stop WV Lawmakers from Spending Taxpayer Money to Expand the Government
CHARLESTON, WV — If you had $10 million to spend in 2020 to help West Virginia, what would you do with it? Fix the roads, deal with the opioid crisis, or perhaps provide job training for workers? Or how about improving our schools and broadband access? There are many ways to improve our great state…
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