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...
Catastrophic Injuries
Catastrophic Injuries
Ruptured spleen – 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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Catastrophic injuries can affect one’s quality of life
An accident that results in a spinal cord injury may change a person’s life forever. Spinal cord injuries may occur during a Virginia traffic accident, a fall or an act of violence. These are catastrophic injuries that medical science has not found a way to repair....