Mountain State Law

12/07/2024

Merry Christmas from the Clarksburg Christmas Parade!

11/01/2023

Mountain State Law filed this Civil Rights lawsuit in the United States District Court on behalf of its client.

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges a former Harrison County deputy who was upset with a Reynoldsville man concocted a reason to arrest him days

10/31/2023

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges a former Harrison County deputy who was upset with a Reynoldsville man concocted a reason to arrest him days

08/19/2023

Special thanks to former West Virginia Mountaineer basketball player Gabe Osabuohien for hosting his Back-To-School Giveaway at Mountain State Law today!

08/14/2023

Mountain State Law is excited to host former West Virginia Mountaineers Basketball player Gabe Osabuohien for his Back to School Giveaway in Harrison County. If you are in need of backpacks or school supplies, please stop by Mountain State Law's office on August 19th at 2:00 p.m.

07/07/2023

https://www.wvnews.com/theet/news/local/attorney-for-pysz-laulis-settlement-reached-80-000-from-county-insurer-10-000-from-parkers/article_bf39e3c2-1cd6-11ee-a9a4-6353d339bb05.html

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — The insurer for the Harrison County Commission paid $80,000, and the insurer for former county administrator Willie Parker paid $10,000, to settle a lawsuit filed

06/17/2022

DO YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT?

Most people make a critical mistake right after being involved in an auto accident that can greatly hurt your claim to compensation for your property, loss of wages, pain and suffering.

Take a look at our downloadable guide to help you navigate through your recovery after an automobile, motorcycle, or commercial vehicle wreck.

Click the link below, fill out our form and get instant access to this valuable resource!

Most people make a critical mistake after being involved in an auto accident that can greatly hurt your claim to compensation.

06/15/2022

Lunch & Learn: Statutes of Limitations – How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim?

Just like the weather, the rules of law vary from one location to another. What is particular to one state can be different in another state. There is a time limit in every state in which a case can be raised—this is called the “statute of limitation.”

On our blog, we have a post that will help you understand how statutes of limitations affect personal injury claims here in West Virginia.

In the following paragraphs we will discuss statutes of limitations and how they affect personal injury claims here in West Virginia.

06/13/2022

PERSONAL INJURY CASE MYTHS:

1️⃣ Personal injury cases can be long and drawn-out. TRUTH: Only about five percent of personal injury cases go to trial. The other ninety-five percent of personal injury cases are usually resolved before getting to the court. This shows that many personal injury cases are settled before getting to the trial stage. Oftentimes these resolutions can be made relatively quickly within weeks or months.

2️⃣ You can file a personal injury case at anytime. TRUTH: Just like the weather, the rules of law vary from one location to another. In most states, including West Virginia, there is a time limit in every state in which a case can be raised—this is called the “statute of limitation.” Simply put, a statute of limitations is the how long you can wait to file a personal injury claim.

3️⃣ Filling a claim for minor injuries isn't worth it. TRUTH: You should still file a claim to receive compensation for your medical bills, even if they are just for minor injuries. Your attorney can review the details of your case and advise you if it will be worth your time filing a claim.

There ya have it - a few personal injury case myths busted! Tell us... which one was the most surprising to learn?

06/10/2022

HOW TO HANDLE MEDICAL BILLS AFTER AND AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

One of the most pressing financial issues that many people face after being involved in a car wreck is trying to figure out how to pay for their medical bills.

Learn about the different pools of funds available for auto accident victims, and how to get the best resolution by hiring an experienced personal injury attorney on our blog.

Personal injury attorney Sam Harrold discusses the different pools of funds available for auto accident victims to help pay for your medical bills.