If you’re driving along a West Virginia roadway and another vehicle hits you, is it safe to assume that you haven’t suffered a serious injury if you’re not experiencing tremendous pain or seeing visible signs of lacerations or broken bones? The answer is that it’s...
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Car Accidents
West Virginia roads: opportunities, yet challenges for motorcyclists
Motorcycle riding is more than a mere hobby or pleasant pastime for most bike enthusiasts. Candidly, it is literally the keys to freedom and a pursuit that is prized and engaged in for a lifetime. It also turns out to be comparatively risky. And for obvious reasons....
What not to do after a West Virginia collision
Traveling through West Virginia by motor vehicle can be a pleasurable experience. If you enjoy beautiful mountain scenery, then you no doubt love driving past the Blue Ridge Mountains or other sections of the Appalachian Trail. Driving or riding as a passenger in a...
When is your teen more likely to be in an accident?
Parents never stop worrying about the safety of their children. The more freedom they gain, the greater the worry becomes. As teens suddenly acquire driving privileges, parents must trust that their knowledge and training will keep them out of devastating motor...
Signs of a reckless driver
Car accidents only take a moment to change the lives of everyone involved. While on the road, there is very little someone can do to stop a reckless or negligent driver. When reckless driving causes more than 16,000 accidents every day, safe drivers need to know the...
Who is liable when a teen gets into an accident?
It's not unusual for parents to let their kids borrow the family car to go to work, school or a friend's house. However, if your child causes an accident while driving your car in West Virginia, you could be responsible for any damages that a victim incurs. Did you...
Truck accidents caused by shifting cargo
The defendants in truck accident lawsuits in West Virginia and around the country are usually negligent truck drivers or their employers, but that may not be the case if shifting cargo that had not been properly loaded or tied down caused the accident....
Serious truck crashes on the rise
Drivers in West Virginia can face a serious threat to safety on the road from accidents caused by large trucks. Because of the size, weight and volume of commercial trucks, drivers of personal vehicles as well as pedestrians and cyclists are much more likely to suffer...
Factors involved in a pedestrian accident
Unfortunately, pedestrians being hit by vehicles is a very common occurrence. In 2017 alone, over 6,000 pedestrians were reported to be hit by vehicles, and some may have happened in West Virginia. When this type of accident occurs, the law will usually place the...
What are the most common types of driving distraction?
Every time you drive along a West Virginia roadway, you’re at risk of a collision. Then again, you might suffer injuries even if you’re traveling on foot as a pedestrian. You might also be a passenger in someone’s car that is struck by another vehicle. In short, you...
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