Charleston Personal Injury Attorney
As a victim of an accident or a person who has been injured because another acted carelessly or even intentionally and caused you harm, you may be left feeling as though your options are limited. The physical trauma of the accident along with the emotional aftereffects and financial difficulties caused by medical expenses and missed work can all add to the strain you are experiencing. What can you do? Who can you turn to for help?
A Charleston personal injury attorney can guide you in the right direction. If you were involved in a car accident, were injured by a defective product or have sustained any physical and/or emotional trauma because another person or entity acted negligently or intentionally, you may have grounds for a
personal injury or
wrongful death lawsuit against the responsible party. An
injury lawyer experienced in handling these matters can review your unique situation to determine the best approach. In consulting with an attorney, you may be surprised to find that you may be entitled to a significant amount of financial compensation for your injuries.
Any accident or injury claim can be complex. You will most likely have to deal with one or more insurance companies, and these organizations are in the business of making money. They may deny your claim, delay payment or offer you a low settlement amount that does not fully cover all of your post-accident expenses. In the face of these unethical tactics, your lawyer will be all the more important. Interested in finding out how you can handle your claim? If you were injured and are in need of legal counsel for a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim in the Charleston area, you have come to the right place. You will find helpful information on this website that will guide you in the right direction.
Personal Injury Cases in Charleston, West Virginia
The Segal Law Firm believes in providing dedicated representation to our clients and obtaining the very best results possible. Our personal injury lawyers offer extensive experience in injury cases related to workplace injuries, including those involving
coal mine accidents and
injuries,
electrical accidents,
logging and timbering accidents and maritime injury /
Jones Act cases. We have the know-how and resources to handle the most complex of claims involving
railroad injuries,
aviation accidents,
train derailments,
FELA cases and
mesothelioma and can also assist you if you were injured as the result of negligent medical care at a Charleston area
hospital. We have represented
consumers in cases related to dangerous and
defective products,
defective drugs and medical devices,
toxic chemical exposure,
insurance bad faith and in
class action lawsuits against large corporations and insurance companies. We are also skilled in handling cases related to motor vehicle collisions, such as
car accidents,
truck accidents and
tractor trailer accidents. No matter the severity of injury you or a loved one may have experienced, or the particular circumstances surrounding your claim, we are here to guide and support you in our pursuit of justice on your behalf.
The results that our firm has been able to achieve for our clients are unparalleled in West Virginia. Our firm has had trial verdicts among the 100 largest in the country in both 2007 ($400 million) and 2008 ($25 million). In 2009, we were lead counsel in an insurance-related class action settlement that obtained $75 million for class members in West Virginia.
Whether you have sustained an injury in a car accident or been involved in a more complex incident resulting in physical harm to you, our law firm can skillfully and thoroughly prepare and present your case.
Contact a Charleston Personal Injury Lawyer
At our law firm, we know that when you contact us you are going through a difficult and emotionally trying time. Our goal is to take the complications out of your hands and make certain that all aspects of your claim are fully documented in order to obtain the monetary compensation you deserve.
If you have suffered an accident or injury due to the negligence of another, please contact our office as soon as possible to discuss your case and the options available.
Contact a Charleston personal injury lawyer
from our firm for skilled negotiation and representation in court.