Your Legal Guidance Through Recovery
It’s important for drivers to understand which are the most dangerous roads that they use every day. They should be extra vigilant on these roads, committed to defensive driving. Understanding that other drivers are going to make mistakes, they can focus on...
People recognize that they need to check themselves and the other occupants of their vehicles for signs of injury in the event of a crash. They also know that they need to report the crash to the authorities and check on the people in the other vehicles involved as...
It’s true that individuals are more likely to suffer fatal car accidents on rural roads than they are in urban and suburban settings. This reality was confirmed when studies determined that about 50% of fatal accidents happen on rural roads. Roughly 19% of people in...
We've all seen the ads on TVs and the billboards on the side of the highway telling us to contact a lawyer if we get injured in a car accident. "You could be entitled to compensation," they proclaim. To many, it may seem like a racket. Even so, some likely still...
Anyone who has been involved in a car accident knows that the shock of the incident can lead to unclear thinking. We may not notice that we are in pain or injured. This is particularly true when the injury is not clearly visible. We can see a cut or gash and know that...
After a serious car crash, people can typically file insurance claims to recoup their losses, at least when they aren't the ones to blame for the wreck. The law in West Virginia mandates that motorists carry liability insurance. As a result, motorists, pedestrians and...