Morgantown Personal Injury Law Blog
ByTerri Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Personal Injury on Wednesday, Mar 31, 2021.
Walking in Morgantown has become a risky business. Even though legally pedestrians always have the right of way, too many drivers are not paying attention to their surroundings. Every year, students are hit by vehicles while walking around the areas near the WVU campus. We tend to have a younger population here because of the university, but nationally, pedestrian fatalities among people over 30 have nearly doubled. Our law firm […]
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Uncategorized on Wednesday, Mar 31, 2021.
Every year, an estimated half a million individuals go to the emergency department because of burn injuries. Kids are at high risk for accidental burns. Additionally, more than 300 children undergo emergency treatment for burn injuries. But what if you get burned pretty bad? How do you recover from a serious burn injury? Let’s go over some relevant information about burns and how to treat them. What are the Degrees […]
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ByTerri Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Uncategorized on Friday, Jan 15, 2021.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers can be an essential tool in healing difficult injuries, especially foot crush injuries from accidents. For example, a hard-working farmer in my mother’s community was removing a skid loader bucket when a heavy moving part of the machinery swung loose and crashed down on his right foot. This unfortunate worker suffered a severe crush injury and deep lacerations (cuts) to his foot. He required immediate emergency surgery […]
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ByTerri Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Uncategorized on Wednesday, Jan 13, 2021.
TO MY TEEN DRIVER: This is an exciting time in your life! You can drive! This is a terrifying time in my life. You can drive! As you know, car crashes are the number-one killer of American teens. That is a scary statistic for me as a parent handing the keys over to my teen. At the same time, I understand that your new independence as a driver is important […]
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ByTerri Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, Dec 10, 2020.
A family in Putnam County, West Virginia is grieving the loss of their husband, father, and friend after a fire and explosion at a chemical plant in Belle, West Virginia. Additionally, two other workers were injured and hospitalized, according to Optima Belle Chemical. Preliminary information indicates a 1,200-gallon metal dryer became overpressurized during a chemical drying product operation. The material in the dryer was a compound used for sanitation. Investigations […]
Continue reading Chemical Plant Explosion Kills One, Injures Two – Legal Remedies...
ByTerri Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, Nov 19, 2020.
The number of drug-overdose deaths across the Tri-State area (West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania) continue to outpace the number of individuals who have died as a result of the coronavirus as of Friday, officials said. Fire in Sabraton near Morgantown, West Virginia Results in Total Loss A recent fire that demolished an abandoned house in Sabraton near Morgantown, West Virginia illustrates the added risk the drug epidemic poses for our […]
Continue reading Increase in Opioid Use in West Virginia During the Covid-19 Pandemic Leads to Increased Risk to Firefighters...
ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, Feb 25, 2020.
Into each life, a little rain will fall. However, what happens if you – or a loved one is hit by a psychological equivalent of a tornado? If you or a loved one had a life-changing accident, getting back to relatively normal life can prove highly daunting. By definition, life-changing injuries are those that substantially interfere with one’s daily life’s activities. Some of these injuries, such as spinal cord injury, […]
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, Feb 13, 2020.
The thought of a child being injured in a car accident is a parent’s worst nightmare. Whether it is a teenage driver or a baby in a car seat, injuries sustained by a child can last for the rest of the victim’s life. Since the safety of your children is your main concern, it’s imperative to have information concerning children and accidents. Check on Your Child The first intuitive thing […]
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Brain InjuryPersonal InjuryPipeline Construction Injuries and Deaths on Wednesday, Dec 11, 2019.
Video Transcript: Jeff Robinette: During The Great Depression, when my father was a boy, he broke his arm and the surgeon reset in an L position. And so, the doctor had to re-break it, but the surgeon did it wrong the second time. They went back and the doctor said, "If I break it again he probably will lose his arm." My grandparents went to see an attorney and they [...]
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ByJeff Robinette
of Robinette Legal Group, PLLC posted in Community Involvement on Thursday, Sep 19, 2019.
Hoagy's Heroes did it again! It was our pleasure to host the 2019 Ronald McDonald House Tabs Run to Morgantown. These fine folks delivered over 400 gallons of aluminum tabs and a cash gift to the Ronald McDonald House in Morgantown. Thanks to the Morgantown Police Department for their role in leading our group safely from the WVU coliseum to the Ronald McDonald House. The tabs given by Hoagy's Heroes [...]
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