Under most circumstances, your medical records are considered personal and confidential. Unless you specifically allow another person to look at your medical records, your injuries, diagnoses, prescriptions, and treatment history are not disclosed to strangers. However, this rule does not apply to personal injury claims or lawsuits. As your Virginia Beach personal injury lawyer can…
Virginia Beach, renowned for its sprawling sandy beaches, vibrant boardwalk, and thriving tourism industry, is a magnet for visitors from across the globe. This influx of tourists, while beneficial to the local economy, presents unique challenges, particularly concerning pedestrian safety. As the number of visitors increases, so does the potential for pedestrian accidents. Understanding the…
When a person becomes injured or suffers an illness, they put their trust in the hospital or medical facility treating them. Unfortunately, as borne out by the number of medical malpractice lawsuits filed each year, that is not always the case. To help provide patients with a resource to determine which medical facilities in their…
The “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” is a foreboding term that describes the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. During these 100 days, a notable surge in fatal traffic accidents occurs, particularly among teenagers. This phenomenon is observed throughout the United States and highlights the increased risks associated with summertime driving. During the 100…
Our Virginia Beach car accident attorneys know that damage to muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues is among the most common types of injuries that occur in car accidents. Strains, sprains, whiplash, and other soft tissue injuries can result from the sudden impact and force exerted on the body during a collision. Dealing with these…