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Multiple Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in Monroe County, West Virginia

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

Motorcycles can be fun, cost-effective, and generally exciting vehicles to ride. They are, however, much more dangerous than passenger cars. There are more motorcycle accidents per bike on the road than there are car crashes per car on the road in any given year, and the accidents are much more likely to be fatal…. Read More »

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Court Approves Final Settlement for Victims of West Virginia Dentist

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

A court in Charleston, West Virginia has recently approved the manner of distribution of a settlement to victims of a dentist who is currently serving a federal prison sentence. Learn about the claims against the dentist below, and contact our experienced Martinsburg medical malpractice attorneys if you’ve been the victim of a dangerous West… Read More »

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Concussion Complications After an Accident

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

Traffic crashes, construction accidents, workplace accidents, and other negligently-caused injuries often involve significant head trauma. Knocks on the head can result in a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Concussions are the most common form of TBI, and although they are less severe than other brain injuries, concussions can carry a host of complications that can… Read More »

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West Virginia Fatal Turnpike Truck Crash

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

Troopers with the West Virginia Turnpike Detachment investigating a truck crash on the turnpike determined that an early morning accident on a recent Thursday was fatal. The crash involved a tractor-trailer. Continue reading for details about the accident, and contact our experienced West Virginia traffic accident lawyers with any questions or if you have… Read More »

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West Virginia Dad Sues Rehab Clinic for Hurting Son

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

People struggling with addiction are some of the most vulnerable among us. When we send a loved one to a clinic for rehabilitation, it is an emotional and difficult process, but at the least we expect to feel secure in knowing that the patient will get better, not worse. Personnel at rehab clinics, unfortunately,… Read More »

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Car Crash Kills Five-Year-Old Girl in Jefferson County

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

A horrific tragedy recently occurred in Jefferson County. A two-vehicle accident led to the death of a five-year-old girl on a recent Saturday near Charles Town. Continue reading for the details of the Jefferson County car crash, and contact our compassionate and dedicated Martinsburg car accident lawyers if you or a loved one has… Read More »

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Winter-Related Car Accident Kills Moundsville Man on West Virginia Route 2

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

A two-vehicle crash on Route 2 in West Virginia left one Moundsville man dead and other participants injured. Officials connected the accident in Marshall County to poor weather conditions as snow had started to blanket the area. Read on for details about the dangers of driving during Winter, and contact a dedicated West Virginia… Read More »

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West Virginia Nursing Home Employee Accused of Abuse & Neglect

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

Last month, as we closed out 2018, a West Virginia nursing home employee was arrested on abuse and neglect charges, bringing attention to a troubling epidemic that we need to watch out for and work to stop in the new year. On December 28, West Virginia state police arrested a nursing assistant working at… Read More »

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Federal Administration Rolls Back Oil Train Safety Requirements Based on Faulty Data

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

Under the Trump administration, train safety requirements have been rolled back, as the current data that prompted these changes is said to be faulty. In 2015, Mount Carbon, West Virginia, suffered one of the worst train crashes in modern U.S. history. A CSX Transportation train hauling 107 cars carrying millions of pounds of crude… Read More »

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Family of Pedestrian Accident Victim Awarded $7.6 Million in Wrongful Death Accident

By Burke, Schultz, Harman & Jenkinson |

The family of a young woman who was killed in a pedestrian accident has won a claim against the driver who left the scene of the accident that killed her. Learn more about the wrongful death accident in West Virginia, and contact a dedicated West Virginia hit-and-run accident lawyer for help after a car… Read More »

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