There are many dangerous professions in West Virginia. One of the toughest is offshore drilling. Not only are you away from your family but you are also in the middle of a body of water. Getting help or reacting to an emergency is hindered by the job location. Then,...
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What is required to prove medical malpractice?
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Aug 22, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
There are many situations where people in West Virginia may not be happy with a health care provider, but how can you know when your situation goes beyond just being unhappy and is an actual case of medical malpractice? The answer lies in the law, which is very...
Preventing your children from causing distractions while driving
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Aug 6, 2018 | Auto Accident Injuries
You are on your way to the grocery store and your toddler drops his toy onto the floor of the car. He asks you to get it and you inform him that you will when you arrive at the store. He begins wailing and is eventually screaming so loud that you cannot even hear...
What is whiplash?
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Jul 24, 2018 | Auto Accident Injuries
One of the most common injuries you hear about that occurs in auto accidents in West Virginia is whiplash. This condition is often used in television shows and movies, as well. If you have never suffered from the condition, then you may wonder exactly what it is. Most...
Taking on the big guys
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Jul 13, 2018 | Product Liability
At , we understand that our clients come to us in a state of stress. More often than not, informal methods have failed in their pursuit of justice. They often see us as their last chance to obtain the compensation they deserve against...
Fracking brings a worrisome increase in truck traffic and crashes
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Jul 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Trucks are a common sight on West Virginia roads, especially semi tractor-trailers. However, with the advent of fracking activities, there has been an increase in oil tankers and other large trucks related to the industry.More truck traffic translates to more...
What are the safety hazards of oil and gas extraction?
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Jun 26, 2018 | Oil & Gas Injuries
Extracting gas or oil is a dangerous business in West Virginia, but it also is a necessary one. Those who work in this field face daily hazards that could cost them their lives but they do so to help everyone else get the energy sources they need. If you choose to...
How are damages awarded in a wrongful death case?
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | Jun 12, 2018 | Catastrophic Injuries & Wrongful Death
Losing someone you love to the negligence of someone else is a horrible situation. While accidents happen all the time, you do have the right to file a wrongful death case in this situation. It is important, though, to understand your rights in West Virginia when...
Why patients should receive informed consent
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | May 30, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Medical patients should understand the possible risks that come with any treatment for their illness, condition or injury. A failure on the part of a West Virginia physician to relay this information can result in a patient agreeing to a treatment that can result in...
Product malfunction to blame for injuries to several consumers
On Behalf of Gellner Law Offices | May 16, 2018 | Product Liability
When consumers are in search of a product that meets some kind of need, they usually look through reviews from other customers to get an idea of how the product functions, whether or not it is effective and how its cost and design compares with other competing...
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