If something goes wrong during a medical surgery, you expect that your medical team will identify the problem and take immediate steps to correct it. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. Various types of abdominal surgeries—including those for hysterectomy, hernia repair, colonoscopy, prolapse repair, and gallbladder surgery—carry a risk that the surgeon will mistakenly nick or…
As schools in Virginia Beach and across the state reopen for the 2024-2025 school year, it is important to review simple safety tips before sending your child off for the day. Walking to or from school, riding bikes, or riding the bus increases your child’s risk of suffering potentially serious personal injuries in an accident….
According to data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 45,000 car accidents that occur each year are caused by poor maintenance or lack of maintenance. There are certain frequent mechanical issues that drivers should be aware of, and taking care of these issues can help decrease the risk of a car…
On August 16, 2024, Virginia Beach local news reported that a motorcycle driver had been killed in a car accident. Police arrived at the 5000 block of Ferrell Parkway just after 9:00 p.m. that night. They learned that two vehicles were also involved in the crash. A drunk driver was behind the wheel of one…
It’s the vital moment everyone anxiously anticipates after filing an insurance claim for an Outer Banks car accident: The insurance adjuster extending a fair settlement offer. Unfortunately, this landmark is loaded with important, potentially life-altering decisions. Should you accept their offer, thereby closing your claim? Or should you turn it down and begin a new…