Personal Injury

November 20, 2023 in

Can You Sue After Signing a Liability Waiver in West Virginia?

When you engage in activities with a company, you may be asked to sign a waiver of liability. For example, you may sign a waiver of liability if you are using a fitness center. What happens if an injury occurs there? Does that mean you cannot sue? Specifically, can you sue after signing a...
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November 3, 2023 in

How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect an Injury Claim

When you are in an accident caused by someone else, you expect them to pay your costs – including any medical bills you have. However, if you have pre-existing conditions, that can impact your injury claim in some situations. Insurance companies will not cover any losses not directly related to the accident, so how...
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October 27, 2023 in

What is a Deposition and How to Take a Deposition

No matter how often you see court cases on TV, they will always leave out a few of the most important details, and depositions are often one of them. What is a deposition? How do you take a deposition? Here is what you need to know from the Charleston West Virginia personal injury attorneys...
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WV family awarded $848,000 in medical malpractice trial

A Raleigh County, WV jury awarded the Estate of Frederick Sean Bailey $848,000 on October 17, 2023, following an eight-day jury trial.  On May 20, 2018, Mr. Bailey presented to the emergency department at Raleigh General Hospital with complaints of fever, and shortness of breath. Vital signs demonstrated low oxygen saturation and a diagnosis...
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