Shared Fault in Personal Injury Cases in West Virginia
How Shared Fault Impacts West Virginia Personal Injury Claims Shared fault in personal injury cases in West Virginia can significantly affect your ability to recover compensation after an accident. Whether you’re injured in Parkersburg, West Union, or elsewhere in the Mid-Ohio Valley, it’s important to understand how fault is divided and what it means for […]
Act Quickly After a Trucking Accident in West Virginia
The Aftermath of a Trucking Accident Demands Immediate Attention Trucking accidents in West Virginia often result in serious injuries and complex legal claims. If you’ve been involved in a crash in Parkersburg, Vienna, or anywhere in the Mid-Ohio Valley, it’s critical to act quickly after a trucking accident in West Virginia. Fast action can make […]
Wrongful Death vs. Personal Injury
Understanding the Difference Matters for Families Wrongful death vs. personal injury in West Virginia is a distinction that can affect every part of your legal journey. If you or a loved one faces a tragedy in Parkersburg, Harrisville, or anywhere in the Mid-Ohio Valley, knowing which type of claim applies is crucial for protecting your […]
Wrongful Death Claims in West Virginia
Compassionate Advocacy After an Unthinkable Loss Wrongful death claims in West Virginia arise when a loved one is lost due to another’s negligence or misconduct. In Parkersburg, Belmont, and across the Mid-Ohio Valley, families are left devastated and searching for answers. At Dunbar & Fowler PLLC, we provide compassionate advocacy after the unthinkable, guiding clients […]
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in West Virginia
West Virginia’s Universal Helmet Law Protects All Riders Motorcycle helmet laws in West Virginia are among the strictest in the country, requiring all motorcycle riders and passengers to wear approved helmets at all times. In Parkersburg, Ripley, and throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley, this law is enforced not only for safety but also for legal liability […]
Boat and Watercraft Accidents on West Virginia’s Lakes
Boating Brings Enjoyment—But Also Risks Boat and watercraft accidents on West Virginia’s lakes can happen in an instant, even to experienced operators enjoying the beauty of places like North Bend, Stonewall Jackson, or Tygart Lake. Increased boat traffic, changing weather, and inexperience all contribute to accidents every summer across Parkersburg and the Mid-Ohio Valley. Common […]
ATV and UTV Accidents in West Virginia
Off-Road Vehicles Are Popular, but Risky, Across West Virginia ATV and UTV accidents in West Virginia are on the rise as more residents and visitors enjoy riding through Parkersburg, Vienna, and the Mid-Ohio Valley. With scenic trails and open terrain, these vehicles offer adventure and freedom—but they also bring unique risks that every rider should […]
Meet Attorney Drew M. Dunbar
Bringing Fresh Momentum to Parkersburg Personal Injury Law Meet Attorney Drew M. Dunbar. As the newest member of Dunbar & Fowler PLLC, Drew’s arrival represents a new era of dedication to clients across Parkersburg, Vienna, and the Mid-Ohio Valley. A Strong Academic Foundation at WVU Drew Dunbar is a proud graduate of West Virginia University […]
Soft Tissue to Catastrophic Injuries in West Virginia
The Range of Injuries After a Motor Vehicle Accident Soft tissue to catastrophic injuries in West Virginia are common after motor vehicle accidents in Mineral Wells, Ellenboro, and the surrounding Mid-Ohio Valley. While some people walk away with minor aches, others face severe and life-changing consequences. Understanding the difference between a muscle strain and a […]
Holding Drunk Drivers Accountable in West Virginia and Ohio
Drunk Driving Remains a Major Threat in the Mid-Ohio Valley Holding drunk drivers accountable in West Virginia and Ohio is a top priority for communities throughout Parkersburg, Ripley, Marietta, and surrounding areas. Every year, far too many families are devastated by impaired drivers. Local law enforcement and courts treat these cases seriously, but the aftermath […]