At Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers, we find joy in giving back during the holidays. In December our team organized a holiday donation drive for children in partnership with Blue Ridge Elementary and CASA of the Eastern Panhandle. We shopped for items on wish lists, held a wrapping session, and aimed to ease seasonal stress...
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We are so excited to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Becky Mercer at Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers! Starting as a part-time assistant in high school and college and then moving into a full-time position, Becky (seated, center) has spent twenty-five years working full-time at Skinner Law Firm. At the beginning of December, the firm...
The opioid lawsuits Stephen Skinner has worked on for nearly seven years are coming to an end, with local governments within the state of West Virginia finally poised to receive funds to help alleviate the opioid epidemic. The West Virginia First Foundation, which is led by five appointed and six elected board members from around...
Recently, we held a ribbon cutting ceremony for our brand-new office in Winchester, Virginia. Off Exit 313A on Interstate 81, the firm’s new location offers clients easy access to our legal services. “With offices in Charles Town and Martinsburg, the new Winchester office is an important step in our growth as a firm,” said...
Stephen and our marketing director Julia Yuhasz traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana, in June to attend a conference on legal marketing. While they got to enjoy the excellent food and festive atmosphere of The Big Easy, they buckled down and focused on learning how to spread the word about the work we do here at...
For years, Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers has represented various counties and municipalities in West Virginia as the state has taken on those companies responsible for worsening the opioid epidemic in the Mountain State. After countless hours of work, the cases are finally resolving. In May, for example, the state settled with the grocery store/pharmacy...
Tepezza, a drug approved in 2020 for the treatment of thyroid eye disease, appears to affect the hearing of up to 65% of the patients who take it, according to a study presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting Hearing-related symptoms were reported in 10% of patients in clinical trials, but the findings of this...
Maybe you came of age during the bobby socks, soda fountain, and juke box era, or perhaps your teen years came during the big hair, neon clothes, MTV period. Maybe you rocked on during the hippie 70s or grunged out in the 90s. No matter your age or taste in music, your parents might have...