Charleston personal injury blog

In most cases of personal injury in West Virginia, the injured victim's responsibility is to prove that a defendant is at fault for causing their injuries to receive compensation for damages. West Virginia has adopted an at-fault policy in most incidents except for a few. In these exceptions, West Virginia applies a strict liability...

As adults, we prepare for the unexpected by ensuring that our property and health have adequate insurance coverage to repair any damages we suffer. But when our coverage fails us and an insurance claim is denied, it is extremely unsettling and worrisome.   Let's consider why this may happen and what steps to take when...

FacebookTwitterEmailSMS By Jarett Lewis July 31, 2023 - 8:45 pm CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Civil cases regarding the abuse inside of a special needs classroom by a teacher at Holz Elementary settled in a record way. According to the West Virginia Board of Risk and Insurance Management, the cases settled for a combined $11,750,000, a record amount...

The psychological damage a parent endures after a child sustains injuries while accompanying them in a vehicle can be debilitating. Most drivers strive to do everything within their power to protect the passengers of their cars, particularly children. If your child is injured in an automobile accident, speak with a compassionate Charleston car accident...