When the Liable Party Is a Friend
One of the most difficult types of accident cases to pursue is when the party who is at fault or liable for the accident is…
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Nursing Home Abuse Cases Continue to Rise
As the number of baby boomers continues to age, the number of nursing home residents will increase. Tragically, this also means that the number of…
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Data Shows Increase in Female Motorcycle Owners
Over the past several years, more and more women have taken to riding motorcycles. Rather than just being the passenger on the back, they are…
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What You Must Know When You Suffer a Lumbar Sprain in a Car Accident
Car crashes frequently inflict back and spine injuries that range from whiplash to herniated discs and paralysis. Lumbar strains, which occur when the muscles and…
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FMCSA Considers Lowering Commercial Truck Driver Age Requirement to 18
Motor vehicle crashes are the number one killer of teenagers in this country. According to national statistics, approximately 2,500 teens between the ages of 16…
Detached Trailers Become Missile Aimed at Innocent Victims in Other Vehicles
Towed trailers detach and create deadly highway hazards more frequently than most people realize. And negligent tractor-trailer operators are not the only individuals to blame.…
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How to Avoid Car Accidents in Virginia Construction Zones
Summer weather means that more people typically take to the roads, for travel, recreation, and family time. But it also means that many of those…
Exactly What Is a Certificate of Merit for a Medical Malpractice Claim in Virginia?
During the three decades that my personal injury and wrongful death law firm colleagues and I have spent helping victims of medical malpractice in Virginia,…
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Facial Injuries from a Virginia Car Crash
There are many different injuries a victim can suffer in a car accident. One of the most common injury victims sustain are facial injuries. In…
New Virginia Laws Could Affect Safety on the Roads
In an annual tradition, hundreds of new laws came into effect in Virginia on July 1, 2019. My Virginia personal injury law firm colleagues and…