Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
January 16, 2010 • Health Tips,Personal Injury Law
Medicare Liens and WV Personal Injury Claims
Charleston, WV — As a West Virginia personal injury lawyer, I know how important it is for a person who has been injured to recover compensation for their injuries as soon as possible. However, attorneys must now carefully consider all Medicare liens on their client’s personal injury claims. Medicare liens can limit an injured party’s…
read moreJanuary 7, 2010 • auto accident tips,Safety Tips
How to Survive a Car Accident
Below is a helpful wikihow article that describes strategies to help avoid a car accident and what to do in the event that a car accident is unavoidable. The article also provides other miscellaneous safety tips including issues to consider when purchasing an automobile.
read moreDecember 24, 2009 • Personal Injury Law
Wrongful Death Claims in West Virginia
Charleston, WV — When a parent, spouse, child, or sibling has been killed in an accident, the loss is sudden and devastating. In addition to pain, grief, and emotional loss, family members must also deal with facing life, both emotionally and financially, without their loved one. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help family members…
read moreDecember 10, 2009 • auto accident tips,Personal Injury Law,Safety Tips
Cell Phones and WV Auto Accidents
Numerous studies show cell phones are a leading cause of car accidents. Despite the fact that West Virginia has no state-wide cell phone laws, there can still be serious legal consequences for driving in West Virginia while talking on a cell phone. For example, if you’re involved in a car accident and one of the drivers was talking on a cell phone, you may be able to present evidence of that fact to the jury. Evidence of that the driver was using a cell phone while driving may help prove the driver’s negligence and win your case.
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Lance Bork