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As hard as this economy has been on all of us, it may have one unexpected benefit: it reduced the number of fatal traffic accidents across the nation to a 61-year low. The results came from National H...
Read Full ArticleAn Iraq War veteran and West Virginia Air National Guardsman died in a tragic plane crash in Marysville, Ohio. Michael Lakin, 42, of Charleston, West Virginia, lost control of his plane while performi...
Read Full ArticleRecently, columnist Harold Mandel, a supporter of tort reform, examined the various reforms made around the country, including in West Virginia. He concludes that despite tort reforms that have alread...
Read Full ArticleThis story will serve as a precaution for every West Virginia driver: keep an eye on the road at all times, or you could become a casualty of those who have no concern about driving while intoxicated ...
Read Full ArticleWest Virginia's House and Senate committees are expected to pass a bill banning cell phone use and texting while driving . The bill is championed by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, and once he signs it, We...
Read Full ArticleIn the past, we at the Wolfe Law Film have discussed the dangers of common activities like motorcycle or ATV riding. The injury and fatality statistics would no doubt be worse if the State of West Vir...
Read Full ArticleIn the past, we at the Wolfe Law Film have discussed the dangers of common activities like motorcycle or ATV riding. The injury and fatality statistics would no doubt be worse if the State of West Vir...
Read Full ArticleA recent case out of West Virginia’s Supreme Court provides a glimpse into the types of settlement negotiations that often go on in car accident cases and the lengths to which some insurance companies...
Read Full ArticleA person injured in a traffic accident has the legal right to seek damages from those responsible for the collision. That may include a negligent driver, but it could also include a vehicle manufactur...
Read Full ArticleThere are two different standards of proof in criminal and civil trials. In a criminal case, a jury must find that the person charged is guilty “beyond a reasonable doubt” in order to convict the defe...
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