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West Virginia's workforce is the backbone of the state's economy. From towering construction projects to bustling mines, hard-working men and women put themselves at risk daily. Unfortunately, accidents happen, and sometimes, these incidents turn catastrophic. Here's...
West Virginia's coal mining industry is a cornerstone of the state's economy. However, this essential industry comes with inherent dangers. Coal miners face a variety of risks underground, from roof collapses to equipment malfunctions. Knowing your legal rights in...
Workplace injuries can result in serious harm or even death. The impact of such harm can extend beyond the workplace, causing emotional, financial and physical burdens that families must bear. Families dealing with the emotional trauma of seeing a loved one in pain or...
A proposed new federal regulation that would help protect West Virginia's coal miners from black lung has been a long time coming. It was 49 years ago that the CDC first recommended that miners be exposed to no more than 50 micrograms of silica dust per cubic meter of...
While any job can lead to a work-related injury or illness, some types of jobs are especially dangerous. For example, you can develop a repetitive stress injury in an office but are much less likely to suffer a life-threatening accident compared with workers in...
Anyone who loses a limb lives with a permanent reminder of how it happened. In some cases, it was the result of a catastrophic injury caused by the negligence of another driver on the road or the negligence of an employer. Regardless, anyone who has lost an arm or leg...
Most of the time, health insurance is the primary kind of insurance in play when doctors diagnose someone with cancer. That individual health coverage will largely determine what treatment options they have. However, sometimes, when a cancer has a strong relationship...
