Pre-litigation and Liability Analysis

West Virginia Pre-Litigation and Liability Analysis Lawyers

If you believe you are going to be the target of a lawsuit, there are steps you can take now to prepare yourself and limit your liability. At the law firm of Bailey & Wyant, we are a group of highly skilled attorneys who are experienced at advising and representing individuals who are facing legal action in a civil lawsuit.

At the early stage of a case in lawsuit investigation, there are steps we can take to protect our clients' interests:

Investigate facts that allow clients to make informed decisions as how to proceed
Advise clients of risks associated with potential claims
Analyze defenses to the type of claims a client may be facing
Limit potential liability exposure
Look at what type of insurance coverage is available and prepare appropriate coverage demand letters to insurers
Research caselaw to determine the chances a client may be dismissed from an action
Advise on pre-suit settlement options and engage in negotiations with opposing side

E-mail us or call us at 304-345-4222 (Charleston) or 304-233-3100 (Wheeling) to schedule a consultation with a West Virginia product liability defense attorney.

Our law firm often represents high-profile clients and/or clients in high-profile cases. When this occurs, we take measures to limit or avoid media exposure that could damage a client's personal or professional reputation.

Since our firm was established in 2000, we have experienced rapid growth and success. We provide personalized representation to each client, seeking to resolve all types of disputes in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Whenever possible, we work in the pre-litigation and liability analysis stages of a case to further protect our clients' interests.

Contact a Charleston, West Virginia, Lawsuit Investigation Lawyer

E-mail a pre-litigation and liability analysis lawyer or call us at 304-345-4222 (Charleston) or 304-233-3100 (Wheeling).

Recent News

[05/18/12] Thomas E. Buck and Bruce M. Clark have won the case of Yanchak v. Lindh and Youth Services System, Inc. This matter, which was pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, sought to establish liability against the defendant Youth Services System, Inc., under the doctrines of employer liablilty and respondeat superior. Mr. Buck and Mr. Clark defended Youth Services Systems, Inc., in this matter and were victorious on behalf of their clients.

[05/07/12] Bailey & Wyant would like to welcome our newest associate attorney, Dawn George, to the Firm. Ms. George is a 2007 graduate of the West Virginia University College of Law.

[04/20/12] David Mincer and John Fuller gave a presentation at Glade Springs on Insurance Portfolios and Unemployment Compensation.

[04/19/12] Billie Jo Streyle won a summary judgment for a State correctional facility on all claims that were alleged by the Plaintiffs against the correctional facility. The Court granted summary judgment on the Plaintiff's claims for cruel and unusual punishment, pursuant to the United States Constitution and West Virginia Constitution. The Court also granted summary judgment on a loss of consortium claim alleged by the Plaintiffs. The Court found there was no genuine issue of material fact regarding any claims alleged by the Plaintiffs and dismissed the case in its entirety.

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CHARLESTON OFFICE | 500 Virginia St. E., Suite 600 | P.O. Box 3710 25327 | Charleston, West Virginia 25301 | T: (304) 345-4222 - F: (304) 343-3133

WHEELING OFFICE | 1219 Chapline Street | Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 | T: (304) 233-3100 - F: (304) 233-0201

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The law firm of Bailey & Wyant .L.L.C. represents clients in Charleston, Wheeling and throughout the state of West Virginia, including Huntington, Beckley, Clarksburg, Parkersburg, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Fairmont, Weirton, Moundsville, Princeton, Logan, Williamson, Pineville, Welch, Madison, and all cities and towns in the Northern and Eastern Panhandles. We also represent clients in the surrounding states of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky. We also have attorneys who are licensed to practice in the states of Florida and North Carolina.