James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. has represented many victims of mesothelioma, a fatal cancer almost always caused by asbestos exposure. The most common type of mesothelioma is pleural mesothelioma which develops on the lining of the lungs (about 75% of all cases), followed by peritoneal mesothelioma (about 20% of all cases), which develops in …
Be Safe! Wear Your Helmet
James F. Humphreys & Associates. L.C. represents people who have been injured or killed through the negligence of others. Mr. Humphreys, the founder of the firm, is a former chair of the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA), and counsel to the West Virginia Brain Injury Association, Inc. (WVBIA). As such, he recognizes that some …
Asbestos & the Movies
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. has represented victims of asbestos exposure for almost 30 years. At one time, asbestos was considered a magic mineral because it was cheap, a good insulator, and resistant to fire and chemicals. Because of these useful properties, it was used in an amazing array of products and industries, …
James F. Humphreys Donates to Local Causes
James F. Humphreys recently pledged $5,000 to benefit The Foundation for the Thomas Memorial in the Charleston, W.V. area. A portion of the money will cover the costs of car seats and baby supplies for low-income families in need, and the rest will provide 125 free flu shots to the elderly. Founded in 1989, The …
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Driving Related Brain Injuries
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. represents people who have suffered brain injuries because of the negligence of others. The owner and founder of the firm, James F. Humphreys, is a former chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and is general counsel to the West Virginia Brain …
Birth Related Brain Injuries
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. represents people who have suffered brain injuries because of the negligence of others. The owner and founder of the firm, James F. Humphreys, is a former chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and is general counsel to the West Virginia Brain …
Asbestos in the Home
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. has extensive experience representing people who have been injured by exposure to asbestos. Many of our clients have been exposed to asbestos at work, but people can be exposed to asbestos outside the workplace as well, even at home. Asbestos was widely used in house construction between the …
Tips for Helmet Usage
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. represents people who have suffered serious head injuries as the result of other people’s negligence. Many such injuries are the result of impacts which occur during sports or other physical activities. One way to avoid or minimize head injuries is to wear helmets where appropriate, but it’s important to …
Female Athletes and Brain Injuries
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C represents people who have suffered head injuries through the negligence of others. Such injuries often occur during sports, as anyone who has followed the recent developments in the National Football League will be well aware. But men who play professional football are not the only ones at risk. Serious …
Playground Safety
James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. represents people who have been injured through the negligence of others. We care about our clients and their families and want them to remain safe. To that end, parents with young children may want to consider the following information about playground safety. According to the Centers for Disease Control …
