Mandatory Use of Hands-Free Smart Phones

Mandatory Use of Hands-Free Smart Phones

As the use of smartphones has increased, including the ability to text, use social media, and even browse the Internet, many states, including West Virginia, have implemented mandatory hands-free legislation. A recent study has highlighted […]

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Taxi Cab Rides and Accidents

Taxi Cab Rides and Accidents

In West Virginia taxi cabs are not as prevalent as in other states, but the fact remains that if and when you travel in a taxi cab, there is always the possibility of getting in […]

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Asbestos and House Siding Replacement

Asbestos and House Siding Replacement

When it comes to home renovation and construction, builders and contractors need to be cognizant of the federal and state laws relating to the use of asbestos and house siding. These workers should also be […]

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The Uber Ridesharing Experience, Safety, and Accidents

The Uber Ridesharing Experience

The Uber ridesharing experience is a relatively new phenomenon in West Virginia, but has received serious consideration by legislatures in the State. As one article notes, “the legislation itself, Senate Bill 385, creates a new […]

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Faulty Propane Tanks and Burn Injuries

Faulty Propane Tanks and Burn Injuries

With fall now coming to a close, many families are seeking to winterize their homes. This can include preparing outdoor heating units or propane tanks for the upcoming cold months. There is often a risk […]

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