Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
April 17, 2023 • Back Injury,Safety Tips
How Defensive Driving Can Protect Against Distracted Drivers
Distracted drivers killed 3,142 people in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and 424,000 were injured in distracted driving crashes. How can you avoid becoming one of these statistics? Learning the art of defensive driving is the best way to protect yourself from distracted drivers. You probably already know all about defensive driving.…
read moreApril 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 moreMarch 3, 2023 • Injury Law
Man Dies in West Virginia Coal Mine Accident
A coal miner died on February 26, 2023, in a mining accident in Mingo County, West Virginia. The miner was William Mapes, a 73-year-old resident of Freeburn, KY. Mapes had been a coal miner for 53 years prior to the fatal accident. Governor Jim Justice released a statement about the incident, stating that Mapes was…
read moreMarch 2, 2023 • Attorney Tips,Injury Law,Safety Tips,Slip and Fall Law
The Dangers of Slip and Falls and How to Prevent Them
You might think that slip and falls are no big deal and usually only result in a few bumps and bruises. But according to the National Security Council, falls are a leading cause of injury and death in the United States. In fact, as slip and fall lawyers, we know falls are one of the…
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