How Co-Drivers May Be Liable for a Trucking Accident
Jan 24, 2014
Trucking accidents frequently are caused by the negligent actions of the driver. But when there is someone else in the cab, a co-driver, that person also could be liable. This would depend on whether ...
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Factors That May Affect Your Wrongful Death Settlement
Jan 16, 2014
A wrongful death may happen in a traffic accident, while using a defective product or due to medical malpractice. It can be a heart-wrenching experience for a family, especially if the death was preve...
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Important Parts of the Record of Duty Status for a Truck Accident
Dec 30, 2013
The record of duty status, kept in a logbook, is an important piece of evidence in a truck accident claim. It can reveal whether a driver violated requirements which may have contributed to your truck...
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Ways Children Can Factor Into a Wrongful Death Case
Dec 29, 2013
When a parent passes away unexpectedly in a case of wrongful death, his or her children become an important part of the legal case. There are several ways children can factor into a wrongful death cas...
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3 Ways to Determine Whose Car Insurance Pays for an Accident in West Virginia
Dec 26, 2013
For an accident involving injuries, it must be determined whose car insurance pays for an accident. This depends first on the state’s fault system. But other factors could play a role, such as whether...
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Ways Insurance Companies Prove Negligence for Accidents in Bad Weather
Dec 25, 2013
Although insurance companies sometimes will take bad weather into account when there has been an accident, someone still must be held accountable. Insurance companies know how to prove negligence on t...
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4 West Virginia Motorcycle Laws to Know
Nov 30, 2013
Those who wish to operate a motorcycle in West Virginia should know the laws. Not only could abiding by the laws and rules of the road prevent a rider from receiving a ticket, but it may even save a l...
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Things to Know if You’re Bit by a Dog in West Virginia
Nov 30, 2013
Injuries from a dog bite can be serious, even disfiguring. When someone in Clarksburg has been a victim, compensation could be available under West Virginia’s dog bite laws by filing a claim against t...
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Safest 5 Defensive Driving Tips When Around Aggressive Drivers
Nov 30, 2013
Aggressive drivers pose a serious risk to pedestrians and occupants of other motor vehicles. It’s important to know what to do if you encounter one on the road. The following defensive driving tips co...
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Tips to Prevent a Truck Accident When Driving Near Large Trucks
Nov 27, 2013
For some drivers, sharing the road with a tractor-trailer can be intimidating. And for others, the truck’s large size creates visibility challenges, especially when performing certain maneuvers such a...
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