No West Virginia parent thinks complications might happen during labor and childbirth. Unfortunately, they could happen and cause babies to suffer birth injuries. These are the most common complications. Preterm labor One of the most common labor complications is...
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What you should know about birth injuries
Having a baby can be one of the most significant moments of your life. West Virginia parents often want to know what they can do to keep the baby healthy in-utero and during delivery to protect their child and reduce the chances of medical malpractice. In some...
Air fryers recalled for fire/burn injury risk
Air fryers have become very popular over the past few years for many West Virginia residents who are focused on the healthy option of cooking without oil and still enjoying certain foods. Another benefit that many users may expect is actually a minimal chance for...
Increased product liability cases against PFAS manufacturers
Hundreds of consumers and their attorneys are filing massive lawsuits and winning against major corporations that sell dangerous products. Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) have become the central point of several, well-known product liability cases. Attorneys in West...
What makes truck accidents in West Virginia complex?
If you're involved in a truck accident, you may be wondering what to do next. These types of accidents can be complex, and it is important to understand why. Trucks operate differently than other vehicles on the road Trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when fully...
Spotting the delayed signs of a brain injured child can be vital
If you had a challenging time delivering your baby in West Virginia and believe your child may have been injured during the process, knowing the symptoms to look for can be helpful. These signs can develop early in a newborn's life or after they have started...
What should you do if your doctor withholds information?
West Virginia residents hold their doctors at high standards and expect appropriate care from them. However, it’s important to know what to do if you learn your physician has withheld information from you. What are the risks of medical information being withheld? If...
The degrees and classifications of perineal tears
Some injuries are expected to occur when a mother gives vaginal birth. However, certain types of perineal tears are unnecessary and caused by the doctor's or nurse's error. There are four degrees of perineal tears that can be classified in personal injury cases in...
Distracted driving accidents are on the rise
A number of recent studies have shown that accidents involving distracted driving are on the rise. This is true in Weirton, West Virginia and in other parts of the country. The number of incidents has risen while 9 out of 10 drivers admit to using smartphones while...
Why are women more prone to car accident injuries?
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) indicates that women are more likely to become seriously injured or killed in car crashes in West Virginia. More men suffer injuries in crashes than women, but the difference in severity appears to be...

