The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety recently released a new report with alarming results – there was a significant increase in unsafe driving behaviors from 2020 to 2021. These unsafe driving behaviors, which often lead to serious personal injuries and death, include drowsy driving, red-light running, speeding, and driving under the influence of alcohol or…
It does not matter how careful or responsible you are, if you fall victim to another person’s recklessness or negligence, you could be severely or permanently injured. If this happens, understanding your rights and knowing what steps you need to take in order to recover the maximum amount of compensation is essential. What rules impact…
After being injured in a Virginia personal injury accident, you may decide to seek financial compensation through an insurance claim. It is important to have documentation and evidence to support your case. No matter what amount of money you are hoping to recover, you are going to have to be able to prove the damages…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 3,142 people killed in distracted driving accidents in the United States. Hundreds of thousands more suffer personal injuries. Despite the extensive warnings about the dangers of engaging in distracted driving behaviors, the number of victims continues to rise each year. Multiple studies show that even…
What happens to victims of accidents if they already have a preexisting medical condition? It is not uncommon for a crash or slip and fall incident to aggravate a preexisting condition a victim has, but will this affect their ability to successfully pursue a personal injury claim against the party responsible for the crash? Personal…