In early April, Stephen Skinner went to Atlanta, Georgia, to help judge the national finals of the Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC). The American Association for Justice hosts this significant event annually. Law school students showcase their skills in a simulated courtroom, commonly known as a mock trial. Stephen was proud to be a judge...
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“Do I have a good case?” or “Is my case strong?” These are questions we hear a lot. If you’re in Charles Town, WV, Winchester, VA, or Martinsburg, WV, and you’re wondering if you have a case after an accident or injury, we’re here to help. There are three main things we look at when...
If you were injured due to another person’s negligence or inaction, it’s possible to receive compensation for your medical bills. In fact, for on-the-job injuries, you may be able to receive reimbursement payments for your medical bills through workers’ compensation benefits. So, what’s it Called for Getting Paid from a Medical Incident? There are different...
When you walk into the Skinner office, we want it to feel like more than just a workspace—we want it to feel inspiring and dynamic. What better way to achieve that than with beautiful local art at Skinner, created by people in our community? That’s why we’re thrilled to announce some additions to our office...
Clients often ask, “Can I receive compensation for pain and suffering?” The answer is simple: yes! If you’ve been involved in an accident in Martinsburg, WV, Winchester, VA, or Charles Town, WV, proving pain and suffering can play a crucial role in securing compensation you could be entitled to. Watch Andrew’s video to learn more....
Stephen and Andrew Skinner recently traveled to sunny Miami, Florida, to attend the American Association for Justice (AAJ) Winter Convention. This annual event, also known as the AAJ Miami Convention, gathers plaintiffs’ attorneys from across the nation to discuss the latest developments in trial advocacy, legal strategy, and specialized topics relevant to personal injury and...
One of the best long-standing traditions in Jefferson County is Citizen’s Fire Company’s annual Pancake Breakfast. This all-day event brings the community together over stacks of warm, fluffy pancakes. Some of us love it so much that we go twice—once for breakfast and again for dinner! This year, our entire Charles Town office and Andrew...
Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers are very excited to announce that Jared Smallwood has joined the firm as an attorney. Jared earned his undergraduate degree from Shepherd University before attending the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he developed a strong interest in civil litigation and advocacy. He began his legal career with Briel...