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A car accident, even a minor one, can leave you feeling shaken and uncertain about what steps to take next. You may wonder whether you need to hire an attorney after a minor crash. While a lawsuit might not be necessary for a minor fender bender, it never hurts to take advantage of a free…

Summer is the time for vacation, often involving long road trips. Before hitting the highway, you should familiarize yourself with summer driving safety tips to keep yourself, your passengers, and others safe. Initial Check-Up and Planning Before you leave, it’s best to bring your car to a mechanic for an inspection and regular maintenance. Review…

Driving during rush hour in Morgantown, West Virginia can quickly become a frustrating and sometimes dangerous experience. In addition to poor conditions on many of the roads in our state, careless drivers frequently cause car accidents during rush hour. Robinette Legal Group, PLLC recently asked our followers on Facebook about the worst roads to drive…

When you first consult with an attorney to decide if you want them to handle your case, you should ask them about their fee structure. Most lawyers charge what’s known as a “contingency fee” for handling auto accident cases. At Robinette Legal Group, PLLC, we are ready to evaluate your case, explain the services we…

Taking photographs after an accident is an essential step to recovering compensation for several reasons. Photo evidence documents vehicle damage and crash injuries, helping establish the extent of the harm you suffered. It can also show the accident’s cause and who is ultimately to blame. For more about the types of pictures, you should take…

Being involved in an accident is overwhelming. In addition to coping with your injuries, you may be dealing with a lot of paperwork and back-and-forth with the insurance company. Navigating the post-accident claim process can be complicated. Most accident victims also do not know that their actions can significantly affect their insurance claim and ability…

If you suffer injuries in a car accident in West Virginia and someone else is to blame, you can file an insurance claim demanding they compensate you for the harm they caused you. A successful car accident claim requires evidence showing the other driver is responsible for the crash. One of the most critical pieces…

The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming and confusing, particularly if you’ve been hurt. However, it’s crucial to remain at the scene of the crash until police arrive and get details from anyone involved in the accident. It’s a smart way to protect your legal rights – and it’s also the law in…

A shoulder can severely impact your ability to do your job, perform everyday tasks, and even care for yourself. Not only are shoulder injuries from car accidents painful, but they can also take a long time to heal and are expensive to treat. If you suffered a shoulder injury in a car accident, you can…

A recent ambulance crash in Charleston resulted in extensive property damage. But thankfully, no one was injured. According to local news reports, the accident happened as the ambulance traveled along Kanawha Boulevard near the end of the Patrick Street Bridge. The Charleston Fire Department ambulance was not carrying any patients at the time. Charleston Fire…