Virginia insurance companies are only required to pay medical bills out of liability insurance coverage when their policyholder is liable for an accident. An at-fault driver with proper insurance coverage will have a minimum of $25,000 to cover a bodily injury claim, which includes medical expenses. Since personal injury lawsuits tend to be a lengthy…
A legal doctrine known as contributory negligence can prevent injured victims from obtaining financial compensation if they contributed as little as 1% to their accident. In other words, if you, in any way, contributed to your injuries, you could be ineligible to pursue a claim against the other involved party. Contributory negligence is a harsh…
You were injured in an accident. Now, you’re facing medical bills, lost wages, and the stress of recovery. You’d like to be compensated for your losses, but you wonder: How much am I entitled to for this? Is filing a claim worth the time and effort? There is no magic formula you can use to…
A common misconception among Virginia Beach pedestrians is that they always have the right-of-way, and drivers are automatically to blame if an accident occurs. However, being a defensive pedestrian is just as important as being a defensive driver. To ensure the safety of its road users, the state has implemented a set of laws that…
During the pandemic, food delivery services surged in popularity. Although COVID restrictions are no longer in place, the public’s appetite for this convenient service has not waned. In fact, more people than ever are using food delivery services. Research has revealed that in May 2020, internet searches for online grocery ordering grew by 202%. With…