Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
January 2, 2013 • West Virginia Auto Insurance,West Virginia Insurance Law,WV Consumer Rights Law
Beware of insurance company using junkyard parts to repair your car after accident – West Virginia judge rules insurance company, body shop can’t put junkyard parts on new vehicles
A Kanawha County judge has granted ex-Attorney General McGraw’s request for a permanent injunction against the Liberty Mutual insurance company and a St. Albans body shop owner who illegally installed junkyard parts on new vehicles involved in auto accidents. The judge ruled that Liberty Mutual and Greg Chandler — owner of Greg Chandler’s Frame and…
read moreMarch 15, 2012 • auto accident tips,Compensation for Injuries,West Virginia Insurance Law
What to Expect During the Auto Accident Claims Process
Settling with the auto insurance adjuster Obtaining a full and fair settlement with the insurance adjuster prior to filing a lawsuit is always our goal at West Law Offices. Although this is not always possible, this is a good goal to strive for to reduce litigation costs and resolve your injury claim as quickly as…
read moreFebruary 5, 2011 • Safety Tips,West Virginia Insurance Law
West Virginia Auto Insurance Minimums – Are They Enough?
To protect ourselves and our family from the dangers of car accidents, one of the most important things a driver can do is to know his or her policy limits, and whether he or she has enough underinsured motorist coverage (UIM). Underinsured motorist coverage protects drivers and their passengers in the event that their losses exceed…
read moreAugust 25, 2010 • Personal Injury Law,West Virginia Insurance Law,WV Consumer Rights Law
Insurance Bad Faith Claims in West Virginia
On behalf of West Virginia’s Personal Injury Attorney, Beckley, WV — CNN’s Anderson Cooper aired a piece on auto insurance companies’ practices that confirmed what I’ve seen while practicing as a personal injury lawyer. Anderson talks about insurance companies’ underhanded ways of “covering” clients. Insurance companies like Allstate and State Farm are adopting cold, often…
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Lance Bork 
