One Death in Kanawha River Towboat Accident

One man was killed in a towboat accident on the Kanawha River on Monday morning.  The accident occurred near Bancroft downriver from the John Amos Plant.  The victim has been identified as as Greg Smith of Catlettsburg, Kentucky.  A story about the towboat accident is here. Charleston WV Boating Accident Lawyers If you or a [...]

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Q and A with a WV Wrongful Death Lawyer

The Register-Herald reported yesterday that an elderly woman was killed in a car accident on I-64 near Sandstone Mountain.  The article is here. When dealing with an accident that involves a death, it is important to discuss your case with a WV wrongful death lawyer in order to make certain that any offers by an insurance [...]

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Boating Under the Influence in West Virginia – Just like a DUI

An article in the Beckley Register-Herald Online published on July 7, 2008 focuses on West Virginia’s boating under the influence regulations.  The article is posted here.  Just like a DUI, a person convicted of boating under the influence faces mandatory jail time of 48 hours and a fine of up to $1,000.  The article notes [...]

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