At the end of June, Stephen Skinner traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina, to attend a very important and special event: the 82nd Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit. This meeting invites federal judges, magistrate judges, and selected lawyers from across the region. The conference aims to bring everyone together to discuss how the court system...
Personal Injury Law
In this episode of our Most Dangerous Intersections video series, personal injury attorneys Stephen and Andrew Skinner take you to a local hotspot for crashes: the intersection of WV Route 340 and Augustine Avenue, just outside Washington High School in Jefferson County. This is more than just a confusing road—it’s one of the most dangerous...
If you or someone you love gets hurt in an accident, keeping good records is very important, especially if you experience a loss of income. Writing down everything about the accident and its impact on you can help build a strong legal case. If you’re in Martinsburg, WV, Charles Town, WV, or Winchester, VA, it’s...
As personal injury lawyers, we often meet people during tough times—after they’ve been badly hurt or lost a loved one in a car crash. It’s sad, and what makes it even worse is knowing that many of these crashes didn’t have to happen. We repeatedly encounter the same problems: dangerous intersections, poor visibility, and roads...
The Vital Role of Personal Injury Lawyers There are many misconceptions surrounding personal injury cases, perpetuated by both the public and some legal professionals. Our job and passion at Skinner Lawyers is to help demystify the world of personal injury law and show others what really happens behind the curtain. There is no “golden ticket”...
If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you probably know how overwhelming it can be to deal with all the details afterward. One of the most important things to understand is how to pay for medical bills that result from the accident. Thankfully, your car insurance may have coverage to help with that. Med Pay...
Getting medical care after an injury is one of the most important things you can do. Whether you’ve been in a car accident, slipped and fallen, or suffered any other type of injury, seeing a doctor should be your top priority. Let’s talk about three key reasons why getting medical care is so important. 1....
If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you know how stressful and overwhelming it can be. It can be hard to think clearly between the shock and the pain and figuring out what to do next after a car accident. One thing you might feel like doing right away is hopping onto social media...