Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
October 3, 2022 • Injury Law
WV Tractor-Trailer Accident in Rain Closes I-79
CHARLESTON, WV — A tractor-trailer accident closed the northbound lanes on West Virginia’s I-79 at about the 7-mile marker. It was raining and the road conditions were wet, but no conclusive cause of the accident is known yet. No injuries were reported at the time of the tractor-trailer crash, according to Metro 911. Free Consultation…
read moreSeptember 29, 2022 • Injury Law
Can Nursing Homes Sue Residents’ Families For Unpaid Bills?
Family members and caregivers of those in nursing homes are not responsible for the nursing home debt of their loved ones or friends, despite what some West Virginia nursing homes might say. After analyzing numerous complaints, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Office for Older Americans found that some caregivers were forced to declare bankruptcy, had…
read moreSeptember 26, 2022 • Injury Law
Logging Truck Crash Sends 3 WV High School Students to Hospital
Princeton, WV – A terrible auto accident involving a logging truck and a car has left three (3) Princeton high school girls with serious injuries. The crash happened on Airport Road near Bluewell in Mercer County, West Virginia. The investigation into the cause of the accident continued through Monday. However, a preliminary investigation indicates that…
read moreSeptember 15, 2022 • Injury Law
Wayne County WV School Bus Crash Sends Students to Hospital
A Wayne County, West Virginia school bus was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Monday, September 12, 2022, along Mill Creek Road in Fort Gay. The school bus driver lost control and crashed into a utility pole around 7:15 a.m. The students were from Ft. Gay PK-8 and Tolsia High School. A neighbor, Robert…
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