Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
April 5, 2023 • Hiring a West Virginia Lawyer,Injury Law,Personal Injury Law
Charleston, WV Personal Injury Lawyers Brooks West and David Dobson Admitted to Prestigious Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
West Law Firm is pleased to announce that its Charleston, WV, personal injury attorneys, Brooks West and David Dobson, were admitted to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Forums represents one of the most prestigious groups of injury lawyers in the United States. Fewer than 1% of U.S. attorneys…
read moreJune 18, 2021 • Personal Injury Law
Man Shot at Charleston, WV 7-11 Files Premise Liability Lawsuit
Charleston, WV: On December 16, 2020, Andre H. Joyner went to the 7-11 on East Washington Street in Charleston, West Virginia to get a cup of coffee. Subsequently, an employee and several other people got into an altercation and somebody fired a gun. Unfortunately, a bullet struck Mr. Joyner in the back. Joyner laid on…
read moreMarch 26, 2021 • Personal Injury Law,Wrongful death laws in West Virginia
How a West Virginia Wrongful Death Lawsuit or Settlement Works
Each year, over 170,000 die from accidents and unintentional injuries in the US. Many of these deaths are caused by auto accidents, falls, medical malpractice, or some form of negligence. Wrongful deaths not only causes families immense grief, they also often cause serious financial consequences for the families left behind. Fortunately, West Virginia wrongful death…
read moreJanuary 6, 2021 • Compensation for Injuries,Personal Injury Law,West Virginia law
Can an Accident Cause PTSD? Signs and Symptoms to Look For
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is often associated with military combat and catastrophic events; however, PTSD may be more common than you think. In fact, about 8 million adults have PTSD during a given year, according to the National Center for PTSD. PTSD can happen after a person experiences or witnesses a frightening, shocking, or life-threatening…
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