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Nursing Home Red Flags: When Do You Need a WV Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer?
As the population of West Virginia (WV) ages, more residents of the state are faced with the question of how to provide the best care, treatment, and quality of life for elderly or disabled family members. The decision to entrust a nursing home or other facility with...
Serious Types of Medical Malpractice in West Virginia
We see a doctor or obtain medical care to prevent illness or to treat illness or injury. The last thing we expect is for the medical care provider to make things worse. Doctors and other medical professionals and facilities must provide a certain standard of care....
William C. Brewer Recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” in Criminal Defense: White-Collar in Morgantown
Brewer & Giggenbach, PLLC is pleased to announce that William C. Brewer has been recognized again this year as a leading practitioner of white-collar criminal defense law. Brewer has been named the Best Lawyers® 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” in Criminal Defense:...
Brewer & Giggenbach, PLLC Announces New Modern Website
Brewer & Giggenbach, PLLC, a law firm based in Morgantown, West Virginia (WV), is pleased to announce its fresh new website. The site was designed to better serve the law firm’s clients and others in need of legal counsel throughout the state. The law firm of...
Study Finds Men Less Likely to Survive Breast Cancer
Male breast cancer patients in West Virginia and around the country are more likely to die than women, according to a new study published in JAMA Oncology. The study, which is the biggest of its type, was conducted by researchers at Nashville's Vanderbilt University...
September is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month
Approximately one in five women living in West Virginia and across the U.S. is suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, according to the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Association. To help raise awareness about the condition, the organization...
Men Should Be Part of Breast Cancer Clinical Trials, Says FDA
The Food and Drug Administration has issued guidelines for the inclusion of men in clinical trials testing the efficacy of breast cancer drugs. This is a major step because, as men in West Virginia and across the U.S. should know, breast cancer does affect men. The...
Five Widespread Medical Errors
Malpractice is the failure of a doctor, nurse or another medical professional to live up to an objective standard of care. There are five common examples of malpractice with which West Virginia residents should be familiar. If they ever become a victim of one of these...
CVSA: September 15 to 21 is Brake Safety Week
Truckers in West Virginia probably know that the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance holds various inspection sprees throughout the year in the effort to enforce federal trucking regulations. If truckers do not follow these regulations, they only put themselves and...
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