While many motor vehicle accidents are little more than an inconvenience, others can leave the victims struggling to regain control of their lives. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder a car crash that leaves you with severe injuries or permanent impairments can alter the...
Deck collapse – catastrophic injuries
Despite the recent health concerns, many are coming to Virginia Beach and other resort areas for their summer vacations. This often means renting houses or apartments that can accommodate large families or groups of friends. Renters trust that those units are safe and...
Rear-end collision accidents cause devastating injuries
Whether a driver is sending a text message, changing the radio dial or impaired by drugs or alcohol, failure to focus on the act of driving can lead to a rear-end collision. Laws carrying increasingly severe penalties may not prevent every driver from engaging in...
Wrongful death claims – culpability
Following a tragic accident that takes the life of a parent, surviving family members may feel overwhelmed with grief. They may also have to tackle the responsibility of caring for any children left behind. Even though this is often an act of love, it can also be...
Technology may not reduce truck accidents
Drivers who frequent Virginia highways and streets may feel some peace of mind when they learn of the latest safety features included in many new tractor-trailers and other commercial vehicles. Often sharing the road with these behemoth vehicles can be stressful since...
Insurance claim denied after an accident?
Auto insurance is such an important protection that Virginia and other states mandate drivers to carry coverage at specific minimums in case of an accident. Insurance claim denied can cause an expensive headache. If you are involved in an accident, you may be grateful...
Catastrophic burn injuries
A Virginia accident that results in injuries can be life-altering. Catastrophic burn injuries may mean the accident victim is no longer able to perform many routine tasks, may suffer with lifelong pain and may bear disfiguring scars. Serious burns are one example of...
Motor vehicle accidents involving unlicensed drivers
In states like Virginia, where passing the driving test can be exceedingly tough, obtaining a driver’s license is often a feat. It frequently means a driver has studied the rules of the road and mastered at least the general points of operating a motor vehicle....
Wrongful death claims regarding minors
A tragic accident that claims the life of a child can leave a family devastated. The life of a child offers so much potential that it can be nearly impossible for parents and siblings to recover from the loss. When the death is the result of someone else’s negligent...
Truck accidents may stem from numerous causes
Encountering trucks on a Virginia street or highway can be an intimidating experience. This is likely because most drivers understand the devastation that can occur for those involved in truck accidents. The size and weight of a tractor-trailer or other large...