by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional harm, especially when the victim is a child. Understanding how liability works in these cases can help victims know what steps to take if they or a family member has been attacked. A Charleston, WV dog bite lawyer can...
by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Not every accident has a single party who is completely at fault. In many personal injury cases, more than one person’s actions contribute to what happened. This is where the concept of comparative negligence comes into play, and it can have a significant impact...
by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Aug 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Retail theft, commonly referred to as shoplifting, is often dismissed by the public as a minor offense that carries little weight. However, the legal system treats these acts with significant gravity and focus. Depending on the total value of the items taken and the...
by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Aug 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Firearm laws are a complex patchwork of state and federal regulations that are constantly changing. A person can be charged with a weapons offense for a variety of reasons, including carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, possessing a firearm as a...
by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Jul 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Domestic violence charges are unique because they involve individuals in a “domestic” relationship, such as current or former spouses, cohabitants, or parents of the same child. Because of the sensitive nature of these cases and the high risk of repeat...
by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Jul 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most frequently prosecuted crimes in the United States. While the public safety concerns are clear, the methods used by law enforcement to arrest and charge individuals are not infallible. A DUI arrest is based on a...