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June 9, 2010

What? Sue my employer? (Deliberate Intent)

...serious injury, the recovery can be substantial. Attorneys take deliberate intent workplace injuries on a contingent fee basis (a percentage of the recovery). We off course, are interested in handling deliberate intent cases or associating with a firm that has this type of case as a “primary area of focus”. We know the firms with the best reputations and won’t hesitate to help you find one. Call if you have been injured seriously in a workplace in...

January 24, 2018

A Personal Injury Glossary: Negligence, Insurance, and the Rest

...hed medical malpractice claims in WV by ¾ in recent years. 21. “Deliberate Intent Claims”: are claims against an employer for industrial accidents and injuries that result from egregious behavior (“deliberate intent”) and clear violations of industry standards. These claims are over and above Workers’ Compensation claims, which are paid regardless of fault, at carefully circumscribed rates and standards. 22. Social Security Disability, and S.S.I (...

December 28, 2022

2023 Legal Resource Guide, Personal Injury, Family, Civil Litigation, and Your Legal Checkup.

...unter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   Deliberate Intent Guidelines: Some Guidance for “Deliberate Intent” or “Industrial Accident” Claims – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   What Buttons Do I push? Deliberate Intent: Where to Find Words of Wisdom – Or “Which Button Do I Push?” – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net) Strong Views...

March 1, 2022

Some Guidance for “Deliberate Intent” or “Industrial Accident” Claims

...Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   What? Sue my employer? (Deliberate Intent) – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   A Personal Injury Glossary: Negligence, Insurance, and the Rest – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)   A ROADMAP TO BURTON HUNTER’S IDEAS AND “WISDOM” – Attorney J. Burton Hunter III : Attorney J. Burton Hunter III (hunterlawfirm.net)...

April 3, 2014

Table of Contents

...I have been writing some criticisms of other attorneys. No matter how well intentioned, this can seem mean spirited. For … 2010/11/01 2010-11-01 22:42:00 How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary I have been writing some criticisms of other attorneys. No matter how well intentioned, this can seem mean spirited. For … 2010/11/01 2010-11-01 22:42:00 The Dilemma of the Difficult Client Attorneys represent all conceivable interests. The Catholic Church,...

April 2, 2015

WV Senate Bill 430 – The Law That No One Heard Of

...ly court to enforce its order through an order of contempt; and expressing intent of the Legislature. Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia: That §48-27-507 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted; and that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §51-2A-2a, all to read as follows: CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS. ARTICLE 27. PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. 48-27-50...

March 9, 2016

How Much is Being Filmed Naked Worth? And Why?

.... And, as in the famous WV Case, TXO, there are times when the wrong is so intentional, or close to being intentional, that damages can be assessed for the purpose of punishment. TXO knowingly tried to keep a WV landowner from claiming a clear record title to the oil and gas under their property. Damages were $19,000 in attorney fees, but my friend David Brumfield convinced the jury to award 500 times that number, or $10,000,000.00, in “punitive d...

December 21, 2012

Where to Find Words of Wisdom – Or “Which Button Do I Push?”

...come along during his or her career. These might be employees’ “deliberate intent” cases, such as the ones filed by the Sago and Upper Big Branch Mine miners and families, product liability (4-wheeler or SUV rollover cases, etc.), Medical Malpractice, or even an auto, truck, or motorcyle collisions with major injuries. Neely pointed out that calling the local lawyer makes good sense. Even if that lawyer was not on the trial lawyers’ (WV Associatio...

April 5, 2011

Dear Honorable (Family Court) Judges

...vinced that there is a better way to process these cases. In spite of good intentions, there is not enough innovation, not enough originality, and not enough communication, among judges, among counsel, and between judges and attorneys. u. Most areas of our fine state have not yet developed the tradition of “full mediation” and many too many lawyers do not prepare their clients properly for mediation or attend mediation. Some even seem to enjoy pic...

February 27, 2017

A Summing Up of Eight Years’ of Blogging

...ionalism and collegiality, myriad insurance issues, bad faith, “deliberate intent” industrial injury law, alternate dispute resolution, e.g. mediation, arbitration, ethics, civil disputes and litigation, religion, politics, philosophy, and history. If I could wave a magic wand, I would edit out 25%-30% of 1300 pages. I would ease up on the lecturing tone and the appearance of condescension. Am I ashamed of my writing? No! I can delete any article...