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Rules of the Road for Motorized Wheelchair Users | Wheelchair Accidents and Injuries

Motorized wheelchair users in West Virginia have responsibilities, rights, and privileges similar to those of pedestrians. These conveyances can be legally operated on public sidewalks, park pathways, bicycle paths, rail trails, and in public buildings. While motorized wheelchairs (which are also referred to as motorized scooters or mobility scooters) should not be on public roads…

Morgantown, WV Personal Injury Attorney Jeff Robinette Named 2022 Super Lawyer

Posted On October 15, 2022 I Awards, Firm News

Morgantown, West Virginia Personal Injury Attorney Jeffery Robinette has been selected from 2014-2022 as a Super Lawyer for Personal Injury Litigation, Plaintiff. Super Lawyers is a service that rates outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers has a 4-step process which includes nomination, independent research, peer evaluations…

What Is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Negligence?

Posted On October 13, 2022 I Medical malpractice

Negligence is a general term that describes carelessness or the failure to act as a reasonable person would have in the same situation. Malpractice is a more specific term that means a professional knew the possible consequences of their actions. But how does medical malpractice differ from negligence? The main difference is whether the medical…

What to Do If You’re in an Accident With an Amazon Delivery Vehicle

Posted On October 4, 2022 I Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents

As Amazon continues to expand its operations throughout West Virginia and the United States, the company’s delivery vehicles are becoming more and more common on the roads. These Amazon delivery vehicles include everything from Amazon-branded semi-trucks and vans to gig workers using their own personal cars to make a delivery. But the more Amazon vehicles…

Accident on Highway 79 Leaves One Man Dead

Posted On September 27, 2022 I Firm News

On August 14, 2022, a man was killed in a single-vehicle accident on I-79. The motorist, identified as 68-year-old Charles Delaney, had been traveling on the southbound side close to mile marker 143 when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed on the right side of the highway. Law enforcement was notified and dispatched…

Hoagy’s Heroes Does it Again – Bigger and Better!

Posted On September 26, 2022 I Community Involvement

Morgantown, West Virginia: On Saturday, September 24, 2022, in honor of the opening of the new WVU Children’s Hospital, the long-distance motorcycle charity riders of Hoagy’s Heroes delivered their largest gift ever to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Morgantown, WV.  The Robinette Legal Group, PLLC was honored to host and provide a meal for…

6 Reasons to Switch Personal Injury Lawyers

Posted On September 23, 2022 I Car Accidents, Personal Injury

Changing lawyers in the middle of a personal injury case is not something you should do lightly. However, it is the right move in certain circumstances. You are counting on your lawyer to help you recover the money you need and hold the liable parties accountable. If they are not getting the job done, it…

How Tort Reform is Stripping Away Your Rights

Posted On September 21, 2022 I Firm News

Tort law is the law of accidents, catastrophic injury, and untimely wrongful death.  Tort law allows people to pursue compensation when they have been hurt by someone else’s negligence, creates accountability, and reduces the likelihood that these events will forever change the lives of future potential victims. The ability to file a lawsuit helps families…

Semi Truck and Jeep Accident on Hackers Creek Road – Jane Lew WV

Posted On September 21, 2022 I Firm News

A semi-truck and jeep collided near the intersection of I-79 and Hacker’s Creek Road.  The driver of the jeep was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, the truck driver was uninjured. JANE LEW, W.Va.  A woman was flown to Ruby Memorial Hospital Tuesday afternoon after a semi-truck and a Jeep were in a T-bone…

Who Is At Fault in a Lane-Changing Accident?

Posted On September 1, 2022 I Car Accidents

Many drivers change lanes without thinking twice. But the consequences can be devastating when they do it without care or caution. If you were hurt in a lane-changing accident, you could be wondering who is at fault and whether someone else could be liable for your injuries. While the driver changing lanes is typically at…

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