Coal Mining & Timber Accidents
The Law Office of Bell & Bands
West Virginia Coal Mine Accident Lawyers
Coal mining and logging involve safety and health issues unique to their respective industries. The Charleston law office of Bell & Bands has represented coal mining and logging accident victims in West Virginia for over 25 years. Our attorneys understand OSHA regulations, and the dangers associated with earthmoving equipment, power shovels, draglines, longwall mining, and blasting. Working with investigators and industry experts, we collect evidence from worksites and review company records to determine the factors involved in an accident. Often recreating an accident using computer simulations and computer animation, our office identifies negligence and provides a clear presentation of the factors involved for jurors and the court.
We understand coal mining and timber work and can help you make your case in a court of law. Contact Charleston coal mine accident lawyers at Bell & Bands today and schedule a free consultation to discuss your case. We represent clients throughout West Virginia, including Huntington, Wheeling, Logan, Martinsburg, Clarksburg, Williamson, Princeton, Elkins, Buckhannon, Fairmont, Summersville and Ripley
Coal Mining and Timber Accidents
The lawyers at Bell & Bands represent injured workers involving the following kinds of personnel and machinery:
- Scoops
- Explosives
- Shuttle cars
- Rock trucks
- Truck boons
- Drill operators
- Mine operators
- Man trip operators
- Drilling machinery
- Roof bolting equipment
- Clear cutting equipment
Protecting Your Rights
Living in coal country, our attorneys understand how important it is to protect our clients' rights and fight for their benefits after they've been injured. As your legal representation, we will work with workers' compensation attorneys and social security disability lawyers if you qualify for additional benefits under the terms and conditions of applicable laws. In the meantime, our office is prepared to take legal action against companies who intimidate employees or refuse to cooperate in civil suits involving negligence on their part.
Committed Local Attorneys You Can Depend On
We've helped the people and communities of West Virginia demand and receive justice for over 25 years. Committed to improving life for everyone, we level the playing field for injured coal and timber workers facing large companies unwilling to admit fault.
We'll aggressively fight for your right to financial compensation - contact Charleston coal mine accident attorneys at the law office of Bell & Bands.