A Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer Shares Experts’ Advice on Preventing Crashes Between Motorcycles and Tractor-Trailers

April 30, 2020

An in-depth analysis of police reports on crashes involving motorcycles and one other vehicle revealed that 6-8 percent of fatal wrecks involved large trucks such as 18-wheelers, other types of tractor-trailers, haulers and construction equipment. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration study also found that motorcycle riders were overwhelming likely to die in collisions…

Facebook, Instagram and Other Social Media Can Jeopardize Your Personal Injury Case

April 26, 2020

Blog, Virginia Personal Injury

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other forms of social media has become so much a part of ourculture that it has become odd to encounter someone who does not live some part of their life online. However, utilizing these social media platforms after suffering an injury in a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle wreck, etc. carries serious risks…

The Top 18 Causes of Truck Accidents in the United States

April 26, 2020

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

You were injured in a Virginia truck accident – but who was really at fault for the crash? The Large Truck Crash Causation Study (LTCCS), conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), examined 141,000 truck accidents across America in order to discover what the most…

What Are Some of the Benefits of Filing a Personal Injury Case in a Virginia General District Court as Opposed to a Circuit Court?

April 26, 2020

Blog, Virginia Personal Injury

Under Virginia law, an accident victim (the person who suffered economic and non-economic losses in the accident) can file a personal injury case against the liable party (the party who caused or contributed to the accident) in a general district court or a circuit court, depending on the amount of compensatory damages they seek. If…

Why Should I File My Personal Injury Case in a Virginia General District Court?

April 26, 2020

Blog, Virginia Personal Injury

If you are an accident victim in Virginia who has suffered soft tissue injuries and minimal property damage, filing a personal injury case in a general district court is the fastest and least expensive option available for you to recover damages from the liable party. The Jurisdiction of a General District Court in Virginia Section…