
Matthew Stapleton
Stapleton Law OfficesMatt Stapleton is an attorney with Stapleton Law Office. Matt was born and raised in Huntington, WV. He grew up in the tri-state community, which is still his home today. Matt’s largest area of work is in personal injury cases such as car wrecks, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall cases, interstate accidents, semi-truck wrecks, dog bites/animal attaches, pedestrian injuries, wrongful death, and drunk/high driver incidents. He typically handles millions of dollars worth of settlements each year and consistently is up against the largest insurance agencies in the country and world. Matt’s second area of focus in his practice is consumer protection. Matt enjoys protecting the people from abusive, harassing, and unfair practices by the big banks and creditors. If you need legal help call Matt today at (304)529-1130.
- West Virginia University
- J.D. (2013) | Personal Injury and Consumer Protection
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- Marshall University
- B.A. (2010) | Accounting
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- Attorney
- Stapleton Law Offices
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- Law Clerk
- Mundy & Associates
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- Adkins v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 434 F.Supp.3d 419 (S.D. W.Va. 2020)
- West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals oral argument
- Member
- West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
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- Southern District of West Virginia
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- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- Top 10 Under 40 Personal Injury Lawyer
- National Trial Lawyers
- Rising Star in the field of Personal Injury
- The American Institute of Legal Advocates
- "10 Best Attorneys" in Personal injury for West Virginia
- American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
- West Virginia Association for Justice
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- West Virginia State Bar
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- West Virginia
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- 4th Circuit
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- United States District Court for Southern West Virginia
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
There is no fee on personal injury cases unless we get money for our client. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Credit and Debit cards accepted.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- English: Spoken, Written
- Q. Can I sue a company located and regulated in the state of New York without being present in the lawsuit
- A: You can file a lawsuit against a company that is in a different state than you but you would likely be required to make some appearances, such as at trial. Since COVID, many things are now handled remotely. It would be beneficial to have a local lawyer that can appear on your behalf for certain parts of the case.
- Q. I was released on my own Reconizance, but 1 year later I was forced to take a urine test, as part of being Bailed out
- A: This is sometimes allowed as a condition of your bond.
- Q. Should I file a response in Circuit Court after being served papers to terminate guardianship of my grandson?
- A: Yes, you should always respond appropriately after being served Court papers. If not, you could lose by default.