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Seeking Justice for the Injured: A School Bus Tragedy in Calhoun County, West Virginia

Posted On March 5, 2024 I Firm News

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the tight-knit community of Calhoun County, West Virginia, is reeling from a school bus accident that occurred on March 4, 2024. Jeffrey Brannon, the school bus driver, is now held at the Central Regional Jail on a $250,000 bond, facing charges that include three counts of DUI causing Bodily…

Insurance Coverage for West Virginia Pedestrian Accidents

Posted On January 18, 2024 I Insurance Issues, Pedestrian Accidents

All traffic accidents can cause devastating injuries, but collisions between an automobile and a pedestrian can be particularly catastrophic. The massive size differential between the two means such accidents are often life-threatening for the pedestrian, even when they happen at relatively low speeds. If the motorist caused the crash, an injured pedestrian can seek compensation…

How Long Do You Have to Report a Car Accident in WV?

Posted On October 26, 2023 I Car Accidents

Being involved in a car accident is a jarring experience. Your mind is racing, adrenaline is pumping, and you might be in shock or injured. With all this chaos, it’s easy to overlook the time-sensitive steps you must take. Among these is reporting the accident to the police. West Virginia law doesn’t give you unlimited…

Exciting News for West Virginia: $925 Million for the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

Posted On October 13, 2023 I Firm News

In a groundbreaking announcement, Senator Joe Manchin, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has revealed that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is investing up to a staggering $925 million in federal support for the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2). This momentous development is made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure…

Do I Need an Attorney for a Minor Car Accident?

Posted On September 20, 2023 I Car Accidents

A car accident, even a minor one, can leave you feeling shaken and uncertain about what steps to take next. You may wonder whether you need to hire an attorney after a minor crash. While a lawsuit might not be necessary for a minor fender bender, it never hurts to take advantage of a free…

Summer Driving Safety Tips

Posted On August 29, 2023 I Car Accidents

Summer is the time for vacation, often involving long road trips. Before hitting the highway, you should familiarize yourself with summer driving safety tips to keep yourself, your passengers, and others safe. Initial Check-Up and Planning Before you leave, it’s best to bring your car to a mechanic for an inspection and regular maintenance. Review…

Worst Highways to Drive on During Rush Hour in Morgantown

Posted On August 28, 2023 I Car Accidents

Driving during rush hour in Morgantown, West Virginia can quickly become a frustrating and sometimes dangerous experience. In addition to poor conditions on many of the roads in our state, careless drivers frequently cause car accidents during rush hour. Robinette Legal Group, PLLC recently asked our followers on Facebook about the worst roads to drive…

Mountain Valley Pipeline Completion Finally Approved

Posted On June 27, 2023 I Firm News

Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement following the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ issuance of a Department of the Army water crossing permit authorizing the Mountain Valley Pipeline.  This will create many pipeline construction jobs in West Virginia and be a great…

Head-On Collision Causes, Compensation & Fault

Posted On May 31, 2023 I Firm News

Head-on collisions are among the most dangerous and terrifying car accidents on West Virginia roads. Victims involved in these accidents often suffer catastrophic injuries and significant emotional distress, not to mention the heavy burden of mounting medical bills incurred as they try to recover from the accident. If you were injured in a head-on collision…

What Is the Stopping Distance of a Semi-Truck?

Posted On May 1, 2023 I Truck Accidents

A fully-loaded semi-truck traveling at highway speeds (i.e., around 65 miles per hour) can traverse the length of two football fields before coming to a complete stop. This long stopping distance is due mostly to their enormous size. The average commercial truck is much, much heavier than the average passenger car. They can weigh anywhere…

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