Virginia Beach Personal Injury Law Blog
Scars from catastrophic injuries are more than bad memories
Through nightmares and flashbacks, accident victims often relive the tragic moments when an accident caused them suffering and pain. However, many accident victims who suffer injuries do not need nightmares to remind them what happened. Catastrophic injuries often...
Wrongful death: Police deal with more fatal accidents
Drivers in Virginia Beach and surrounding areas may already know how risky it is to be on the roads these days. Traffic seems heavier, vehicles are larger, and speeds are faster in recent years. These may be some reasons why the rate of fatal accidents seems to be...
5 pedestrian rules drivers do not know
A perfect storm is upon those in Virginia and elsewhere who enjoy walking or rely on it for transportation. With the end of daylight saving time and the last weeks of temperate weather, you and your loved ones may be out walking among traffic more than usual....
Driver faces felony charges after motor vehicle accident
Intersections can be among the most dangerous places to travel. An intersection is where other drivers tend to make rash decisions and sometimes fatal mistakes. Vehicles crossing each other’s paths can make for risky travel when every driver is not paying attention....
Bad weather, high speed leads to fatal truck accidents
When the weather is bad, it is always smart to slow down and take extra precautions on the road, especially when one is driving a big rig. Driving at a reasonable speed for conditions may not only save tractor-trailer operators from causing truck accidents, but it can...
Ruptured spleens are often catastrophic injuries
When two vehicles collide on a Virginia highway, the chance that someone will suffer a serious injury depends on many factors, including speed, trajectory and the safety features in the car. While some injuries, such as broken bones, are relatively easy to assess,...
Wrongful death cases can provide hope for the future
An accident that results in someone’s death often leaves many questions, not the least of which is whether the accident could have been prevented. Sudden death from a preventable tragedy often results in families left behind to struggle with emotional and financial...
Motor vehicle accidents increase as summer ends
To say that the past spring and summer have been stressful is an understatement. Many are looking forward to getting back into the routine of fall but not before one last celebration. Whether people will be traveling to the beach or gathering with family and friends,...
Sharing the road with motorcycles – tips you may not have heard
It doesn’t seem to matter whether you are on a backwoods county road or right in town, it is easy to feel put off by the way some drivers operate their vehicle. But, when it comes to motorcycles, much of what you may perceive as reckless or dangerous actions may...
Truck accident leaves unanswered questions
Driving on the interstate in Virginia is frequently risky and requires drivers to be alert and use caution at all times. At any hour of the day or night, traffic can be treacherous, and drivers of passenger vehicles must often deal with fast-moving big rigs. Because...