When you check into a hospital for treatment of an illness or injury, you expect to receive the best possible care. Sadly, your nurse or physician failed to provide you with the accepted medical standard of care, and their negligence caused you additional harm, including emotional trauma. How do I build a case for emotional…
Almost all personal injury law firms offer free consultations to potential clients. This helps them learn about your accident and injuries and decide if you have a valid case with no strings attached. If someone else’s negligent actions were the direct cause of your injuries, you are entitled to receive compensation for your medical expenses,…
Just like every other state, Virginia drivers are required to carry auto insurance of at least the minimum amount imposed by the state. They are also required to carry proof of their insurance coverage when they are driving and be able to produce it at the request of law enforcement. Unfortunately, almost 11% of all…
On Thursday, June 22nd, Virginia State Police responded to the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident in the westbound lanes of Interstate 64 near milepost 251 in Newport News. According to sources, the incident occurred at about 10:15 p.m. Do Virginia drivers owe all pedestrians a duty of care? An initial investigation revealed that a…
Local police are currently investigating a serious collision that took place on Tuesday, June 20th on Highway 70 between Pleasant Drive and Lynn Road at about 8:00 a.m. Preliminary reports show that a woman behind the wheel of a 2007 Chevrolet HHR was traveling eastbound on US 70 when she swerved across the median and…