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The Short Answer… After a minor car accident, start by making sure everyone is safe and moving your vehicle to a safe location. Exchange information with the other driver, document the scene, and contact the…
The Short Answer… Car accidents can cause a wide range of injuries, from bruises and sprains to life-changing trauma. The most common car accident injuries include whiplash, fractures, concussions, soft tissue injuries, and internal organ…
Know Your Rights in West Virginia The Short Answer… Under West Virginia law, debt collection fees on consumer debt (any debt entered into for a personal, family, or household purpose, and not related to a…
The Short Answer… Zombie debt refers to old, forgotten, or already-resolved debt that suddenly “rises from the grave” when a debt collector tries to collect it—often long after the statute of limitations has expired. Also…
The Short Answer… After a car accident, check for injuries and move to a safe location. Call 911 to report the crash and request medical help if needed. Exchange contact and insurance information with the…
The Short Answer… Nursing homes can be held liable for abuse when staff members, third-party caregivers, or administrators fail in their legal duty to protect vulnerable residents. This liability can arise from direct acts of…
The Short Answer… To report nursing home neglect in West Virginia, first make sure your loved one is safe, then document the neglect and file a report with Adult Protective Services, the West Virginia Department…
The Short Answer… Criminal charges against the person who caused your injury can significantly impact your personal injury claim. If that person is found guilty of a criminal charge, it can strengthen your case by…
The Short Answer… Wrongful death damages are financial compensation awarded to the surviving family or estate of a person whose death was caused by another party’s negligence or wrongdoing. These damages typically include both economic…
The Short Answer… In West Virginia, only the personal representative of the deceased person’s estate has the legal authority to file a wrongful death lawsuit. This representative, often named in a will or appointed by…
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Car Repossession Laws in West Virginia: What You Need to Know If You’re Behind on PaymentsFor more than 30 years, the lawyers of Stewart Bell, PLLC have helped the people and businesses of West Virginia protect their interests and rights. We understand the issues that injured people and their families face after an accident and work quickly to obtain the MAXIMUM amount of compensation for every case we handle.
We have recovered MILLIONS of dollars for clients injured because of nursing home abuse, motor vehicle accidents or medical malpractice.
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