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Muscle pain after a car accident – how long will it last? According to statistics, road crashes are the leading cause of death in America for people aged 1-54. Not to mention, there are 4.4 million individuals who require medical attention due to serious injuries caused by car accidents. Muscle injuries should be treated. It’s…

What do I need to know if my wrist has been injured in a collision? Vehicular accidents usually cause injuries to hands and wrists. Typically, they occur when the victims’ hands or wrists hit objects in the car’s interior during the collision, such as the windshield, steering wheel, window, airbags, or dashboard. Wrist injuries may…

Filing an Injury Claim for Your Child After a Collision Personal injury cases related to car accidents usually involve adults. Yet what happens if a child gets injured in an accident? Personal injury law operates under the assumption that children don’t possess the same judgment as adults. So, there are special rules for compensation and…

´╗┐ THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED COUNSEL Press Release, March 25, 2022 Jeffery L. Robinette, of Robinette Legal Group PLLC, has been selected to the 2022 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent Personal Injury Lawyer by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest…

Accidents inside construction zones are not uncommon. These are areas where there is a significant amount of activity taking place on and around the roadway, and this can be confusing for drivers. However, who will be held liable in the event an accident occurs in a construction zone? Determining liability after a vehicle accident in…

Individuals should be able to count on the products that they purchase to use or consume. Unfortunately, there are times when faulty products make it into our homes. In the event a defective product causes harm to you or a family member, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, proving that…

As Cecil Roberts, president of the United Mine Workers of America, was preparing for an interview on West Virginia Metronews’ Talkline to discuss the proposed changes in coal mine safety compliance oversight, he received the tragic news that yet another West Virginia coal miner was killed in a McDowell County mine. Out of the four…

Should I Salvage my Vehicle? Many people don’t know that they must preserve evidence that caused their personal injury claim. If you discard evidence (called “spoliation”), you may be prohibited from asserting part or even all of your injury claim. In auto injury claims, you must preserve the evidence that is under your control or…

West Virginia Senate Bill 252 Seeks to Eliminate Workers’ Right to Sue an Employer After a Serious Injury or Death Senate Bill 252/HB 4394 as introduced in the West Virginia Legislative Session on January 13th, 2022, by Senator Trump (R-Morgan County) and Senator Woodrum (R- Summers County) is an attempt to dismantle the well-established civil…

If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury in a car accident caused by another driver, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. This includes coverage of medical expenses, property damage expenses, lost wages, and more. However, there are various defenses that at-fault parties and their insurance carriers may…