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Car Accident in a Snow Storm

Wintertime is beautiful. The holiday season brings a dopamine level to compensate for the lack of...

The Insurance Company Wants a Statement — What Should I Say?

Although most people believe that the insurance company is there to help them after an accident,...

What Should I Do After Getting In A T-Bone Accident?

If you have been in a T-bone accident, the last thing on your mind is worrying about your next...

Injured in a Car Accident That Was Not Your Fault? Here’s What to Do Next

A car accident is a highly stressful experience. The consequences of the crash could change your...

2023 Personal Injury Claim Checklist

Going into 2023, recovering from an injury was not a resolution of yours. Someone else’s...

Examples of Pain and Suffering Settlements in Personal Injury Cases

In West Virginia, if you have been injured in a wreck or other accident by someone else’s...

My Car Was Hit, and Their Insurance Won’t Pay

Whether you were in a motorcycle, truck, or car accident, the recovery process and medical bills...

Seeking Compensation for a Back Injury That Does Not Require Surgery

Imagine that last week, you got into a car accident. Thankfully, the damage was not severe, but you...

How to Deal With Tree Falls

How do you deal with tree falls? If a tree from someone else’s property falls and injures you...

Failure to Get Immediate Medical Treatment

A mistake that injury victims make, among many, is the failure to get medical treatment immediately...

Understanding the Insurance Policy Jargon

Are you dealing with an insurance company? Be aware that most of them are not truthful. They will...

How Can I Afford to Hire an Attorney?

People often ask me how they can afford to hire an attorney if they don’t have enough money...

The Basics of Selecting an Attorney

Should you talk to more than one attorney before picking who to hire? When most people begin to...

Safety Precautions to Prevent Oil Injuries

Safety precautions prevent daily oil and gas field injuries, including explosions. Hazards of...

How to Deal With Clients

Keith Gould is an active member of the American Association for Justice and the West Virginia...

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