Getting into a vehicle when someone else is driving is often a matter of trust. In fact, some Virginia drivers may not even consider that their lives may be in danger if the person behind the wheel is not fit to drive. If an accident resulting from the driver’s...
Brain Injury- preparing for life after
You may be the kind of person who likes to feel ready for the future. You make plans, research your options and prepare for whatever contingencies may arise, whether it is for your next vacation or your retirement goals. One thing you did not plan for, however, was...
High speed, poor weather, results in fatal vehicle accident
Traveling on Virginia highways can be treacherous enough without added risks. A driver may have to deal with speeding and distracted drivers, large commercial vehicles, road construction and traffic congestion. Add poor weather conditions to this mix and the risk of...
Wrongful death claims include more than financial losses
When a loved one dies a wrongful death as a result of someone else’s negligent or reckless actions, family members are often left with unspeakable grief. In addition to the emotional struggles, they may have financial worries. This can include how to pay for their...
Truck accidents may only increase across Virginia
Traveling on any major highway in Virginia has its risks. However, the greatest risks may belong to interstates and highways where speeds are higher and larger vehicles are more common. In fact, one of the greatest hazards on any road is the potential for truck...
DWI motor vehicle accidents can cause serious injuries
A motor vehicle accident can happen in the blink of an eye, and it can be difficult for some accident victims to come to terms with injuries that resulted from someone else’s negligence. One of the most offensive causes of motor vehicle accidents may be DWI (driving...
A wrongful death claim may provide support and relief
The loss of a loved one following a motor vehicle crash, workplace accident, act of violence or other negligent or deliberate act can be devastating. Virginia families experiencing this tragedy may feel overwhelmed with grief and burdened with the financial impact...
How do you know if your doctor misdiagnosed you?
Misdiagnosed? When you go to the doctor, it is usually because you want answers and relief. You have experienced pain or concerning symptoms, and you are hoping your physician can get to the root of it and resolve the issue quickly. However, a quick diagnosis does not...
Seeking justice after a fall results in catastrophic injuries
Taking a hard fall in public or on someone else’s Virginia property can be more than just embarrassing. It may result in painful or debilitating injuries. In fact, many victims of trips, slips and falls suffer catastrophic injuries such as broken bones, internal...
Auto accidents claim six lives in Virginia over the holidays
To many in Virginia, it is no surprise to hear that motor vehicle accidents occur over the holidays. After all, many factors seem to create a perfect storm for auto accidents and injuries. More drivers may be distracted, drowsy or intoxicated during the holidays, and...