Did Asbestos in My Railroad Job Cause My Mesothelioma?
If a railroad worker comes down with mesothelioma cancer or related cancer, the worker and his loved ones may speculate if the disease was caused by railroad equipment containing asbestos. And if the former railroad worker passes away from the disease, the family is often left with no idea why it happened or what their…
Special Rules Apply When Drunk Drivers Injure Virginians
Few things paint a starker picture of the terrible toll that drunk driving takes in a typical year than these statistics compiled by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles during 2017: 7,265 alcohol-related crashes 248 people killed, including 28 passengers and 55 pedestrians 4,430 injuries Left out of those DUI numbers is the…
3 Key Things to Know About Virginia Commercial Truck Crashes
When a large commercial truck collides with a car, SUV, pickup, or motorcycle, the results are often deadly. We call tractor-trailers big rigs precisely because their length and weight so far exceed those of smaller vehicles. Because semis are so large and dangerous, state and federal laws place high duties on commercial truck drivers and…