We are thrilled to share the news that The National Trial Lawyers recognized Stephen Skinner as a Top 100 attorney! This prestigious acknowledgment showcases Stephen’s exceptional legal skills, unwavering dedication, and significant impact within the legal community, particularly in personal injury advocacy. The selection process by The National Trial Lawyers is rigorous, involving multiple phases…. Read More
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Factors Contributing to Pedestrian Deaths in America
The latest statistics for pedestrian deaths across America show that 2023 was a record year, and not in a good way: according to the GovernorsHighway Safety Association, pedestrian deaths were higher than they’ve been in over forty years. Why are they high? What leads to pedestrian deaths? How can we keep people safe? Unsurprisingly, alcohol… Read More
Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers Named “Best of the Best” in 2023 by The Journal
Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers have been named “Best of the Best” personal injury lawyers in 2023 by The Journal. This accolade from the local community is a humbling testament to the Skinner team’s dedication to the field of personal injury law. This recognition comes from votes by the readers of the Journal. The Skinner… Read More
Skinner Throws Annual Wrapping Party
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… Read More
Becky Mercer Marks 25 Years at Skinner Law Firm
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… Read More
Skinner Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Winchester Office
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… Read More
Stephen and Julia Travel to New Orleans
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… Read More
Hearing Loss and Tepezza
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… Read More
Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers Opens a New Office in Winchester
We are proud to announce the opening of a new office in Winchester, Virginia. Founded in 1969 in Charles Town, West Virginia, Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers’ team has represented thousands of clients across the tri-state region for more than 50 years. The firm has spent the past two decades increasingly focused on personal injury… Read More
Summer Interns Join the Skinner Team
Skinner is proud to introduce our two stellar summer interns, Isabella Cameron and Matthew Senyitko. “Bella,” our summer marketing intern, is a rising junior at Shepherd University. She is studying communications and new media with a minor in marketing. With her degree, she’d love to pursue legal marketing, but is always open to anything new… Read More