In Virginia, injured accident victims are able to pursue damages against the party or parties who caused the accident for any losses they sustain as a result. There are two different types of damages, economic and noneconomic. Economic damages are quantifiable damages. This means there is an actual dollar amount that determines their value. Medical…
With summer quickly approaching, many families are in the process of making vacation plans. Unfortunately, the risks of being injured in an accident exist just like they do at home. Many of these accidents occur because of the negligence of another party. This means that the victim can pursue damages for the losses the injuries…
A head-on collision in Gaston County, North Carolina (NC), on the evening of April 4, 2018, left an elderly man dead, his wife critically injured and a 16-year-old driver facing multiple criminal charges. The deadly crash happened on Patrick Road in the Eagles Walk community. According to state troopers, a teen identified as…
Two crashes at the same Norfolk, Virginia (VA), intersection less than 18 hours apart left one pedestrian seriously injured and another pedestrian dead. The nonfatal collision happened on the morning of April 4, 2018, at a time when the investigation into the deadly wreck was still ongoing. Both crashes occurred in crosswalks at…
Two riders who were sharing a motorcycle went to the hospital with injuries after they got hit from behind in Carolina Beach, North Carolina (NC). The rear-end collision happened at the intersection of South Lake Park Drive and Ocean Boulevard. Local police and New Hanover County law enforcement personnel responded to reports of…