
C. Frank Hilton & Humes J. “Tripp” Franklin, III Received $500,000 Settlement
Family doctor failed to test slow-growing lump on patient's back
Medical Malpractice Verdict - Family doctor failed to test slow-growing lump on patient's back - $500,000 Settlement
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Humes J. “Tripp” Franklin, III & Thomas E. Ullrich Received a $100,000 Settlement for Client
Premises Liability Case – Slip and Fall on Ice - $100,000 Settlement
The injured was a 32-year old married father who slipped and fell while exiting a restaurant. The gentleman…

C. Frank Hilton & Humes J. “Tripp” Franklin, III Received $4,000,000 Verdict
Despite diagnosis of brain swelling, patient not referred to surgeon
Medical Malpractice Verdict - Despite diagnosis of brain swelling, patient not referred to surgeon -…

WAW Sponsored a Seminar on Active Shooters In the Workplace
'Every Employer Has A Duty' - Police Official Presents Talk On Active Shooters
Daily News-Record - January 20, 2016 ~ By Vic Bradshaw
Photo by: Austin Bachand / DN-R
Americans,…

C. Frank Hilton & Humes J. “Tripp” Franklin, III Received $300,000 Settlement for Client
Doctors failed to diagnose hematoma before performing hip surgery – $300,000 Settlement
Medical Malpractice Verdict - Doctors failed to diagnose hematoma before performing…

C. Frank Hilton Received $500,000 Settlement for Client
Patient lost finger due to misapplication of tourniquet - $500,000 Settlement
Medical Malpractice Verdict - Patient lost finger due to misapplication of tourniquet - $500,000…

WAW Sponsors an Active Shooter Response Seminar
Labor and employment attorney, Tom Ullrich, will be hosting a seminar on Active Shooters in the Workplace: Prevention & Response.
To view the details about the guest speaker…

2015 Legal Elite Attorneys
Virginia Business Magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite names 16 WAW attorneys to their annual list.
Virginia Business Magazine has named 16 WAW attorneys to their Legal Elite list…

Franklin Teaches CLE
Humes J. "Tripp" Franklin taught a CLE in Richmond early this month.
On December 4th our managing partner, Humes J. "Tripp" Franklin, taught a continuing legal education class…

Hilton Selected as a Top Civil Litigation Attorney
Hilton was featured in this month's "Virginia Business" magazine as one of the top civil litigation attorneys chosen in this year's Legal Elite balloting.
Charles F. "Frank"…
How To Choose A Car Accident Lawyer
/in BlogFinding the best car accident lawyer can be daunting. There are so many law firms to choose from, and they’re all in commercials and on billboards. So how do you choose the right one? Follow these steps to get started.
How Can A Personal Injury Lawyer Help You After A Car Accident?
/in BlogCar accidents leave you vulnerable physically, emotionally, and financially. Learn five ways a WAW personal injury lawyer can help you if you’ve been injured in an accident.
$400,000 RECOVERY IN NEGLIGENT PRESCRIBING / DRUG REACTION CASE
/in Case ResultsIn September 2019, the Plaintiff, a 67-year-old retired farmer, was seen by the defendant gastroenterologist for evaluation of his then-asymptomatic Crohn’s colitis. The Plaintiff had a historical allergy to sulfa drugs based on a childhood reaction to a sulfanomide antibiotic, which was noted in his medical records. The defendant gastroenterologist made the decision to prescribe […]
Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver Promotes Brie Stevens To Partner
/in Attorney, Press ReleasesSTAUNTON, VA – The Virginia law firm of Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, PLC is proud to announce the promotion of a new partner at the firm, Briana (Brie) Stevens.
Psychiatric Malpractice/Suicide Case Settled for $1,000,000
/in Case ResultsIn the spring of 2020, a 46-year-old man with a history of well-controlled anxiety and depression began to experience an increase in his anxiety due to COVID-19 pandemic-related job and financial fears. His mental health declined over the course of a month, with his passive suicidal ideations progressing to suicidal gestures and attempts, including an […]
The Best Lawyers in America Names 7 Attorneys to their Annual List
/in AccomplishmentsSeven attorneys with over 275 years of combined experience were named in The Best Lawyers in America 2024 edition.
Daycare Center Left 4-Year-Old Child in a Van for Over an Hour
/in Case ResultsHumes J. “Tripp” Franklin, III and Alexandra E. Humphreys Received a $115,000.00 Settlement for Client
Wrongful Conception Case Settled for $250,000
/in Case ResultsVirginia Lawyers Weekly – Published May 22, 2023
Virginia Super Lawyers Names Two Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC Attorneys to Their Annual List
/in AccomplishmentsTwo Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC attorneys have been named Virginia Super Lawyers for 2023.
WAW Welcomes Waynesboro Law Firm, Allen & Carwile, To The Team.
/in New AttorneysWharton Aldhizer & Weaver proudly announces the expansion of our law firm into the Waynesboro area.