Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | December 6, 2024 | Car Accidents
The Easy Way to Determine What’s a Safe Driving Distance on WV Roads
When driving in West Virginia, navigating the mountainous terrain, winding roads, and unpredictable weather can make it challenging to determine the proper following distance. Maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles is one of the most effective ways to prevent car accidents. However, many drivers don’t realize how important this simple but critical rule can… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | November 22, 2024 | Personal Injury
Breaking Down Attorney-Client Privilege: What it Means and How it Can Affect Your Case
Navigating the legal process after an injury can be overwhelming. It is important for our accident victims to feel secure when sharing sensitive information. One of the cornerstones of the attorney-client relationship is the attorney-client privilege. This legal doctrine ensures that confidential communications between clients and their attorneys are protected from disclosure. Here’s what West… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | November 4, 2024 | Car Accidents
Is Driving Safer Than Flying?
As the holiday season approaches, millions of Americans are preparing to travel, whether to visit family and friends or to simply get away from the daily grind. These travelers, however, often end up asking themselves an essential question: Is it better to travel by air or by road? Safety will be a primary consideration for… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | October 4, 2024 | Personal Injury
How Long Does It Take to Get A Personal Injury Settlement Check
If you or a loved one have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may have a personal injury claim that can be resolved through settlement. The time it takes to settle can vary significantly with every case, but understanding the factors that may be involved can help you set realistic expectations. A Charleston,… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | September 23, 2024 | Personal Injury
9 Things You Should Know About a Free Lawyer Consultation
If you find yourself facing legal challenges, it’s helpful to schedule a free consultation with a lawyer. It’s a valuable opportunity to get an initial sense of your case as well as what your next steps could be. Most personal injury attorneys provide free initial consultations. These case evaluations provide individuals with the legal guidance… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | September 12, 2024 | Personal Injury
Is It Possible to Get Out of Jury Duty in West Virginia?
Jury duty–it’s one of those obligations that many people dread. While serving on a jury is a civic duty and a cornerstone of the justice system, it can also feel like a disruption to your daily life. So, the question that inevitably crosses many minds in West Virginia is, “Can I get out of jury… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | July 2, 2024 | Personal Injury
How Long Does It Take State Farm To Settle Claims in Charleston?
State Farm is a large insurance company with a net worth at over $130 billion dollars in 2023. State Farm knows how to make money – The less State Farm pays out to accident victims, the more State Farm makes. So, State Farm and other insurers have an incentive to pay you as little as possible… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | June 12, 2024 | Brain Injuries
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
Delayed concussion symptoms can pop up a significant amount of time after a head injury. Victims who experience a blow to the head should seek prompt medical care, even when they perceive no immediate injury. Unfortunately, those who do not get care may suffer from an undiagnosed delayed concussion, which could lead to more serious… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | May 30, 2024 | Car Accidents
Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Minor Car Accident?
Car accidents happen every day in West Virginia. Some of these accidents are serious — even fatal. In 2021, 280 people lost their lives in traffic crashes in the state, while 766 were severely hurt. However, other car accidents cause little to no damage and may result in only minor injuries, if any. You likely… read more
Farmer, Cline & Campbell Personal Injury Lawyers | April 17, 2024 | Workplace Accidents
Did Your Employer Knowingly Expose You To A Hazardous Condition?
While many employers in West Virginia are conscious about worker safety, others ignore the hazards their employees face and place profit over safety, which can result in serious injury and death to innocent workers. For injuries and deaths that occur on the job, most employers provide workers compensation insurance coverage. In West Virginia, if an… read more