Driving drunk on the roads of Virginia (VA) can make victims of both those who are hurt and killed in a DUI accident and the at-fault driver. This was powerfully illustrated by a case in Newport News, VA in which a man who hit a tow truck driver in the city, received a prison sentence of…
My colleague Emily Mapp has posted a blog to our firm’s Virginia Beach Injuryboard site in which she describes a campaign launced by Virginia (VA) high school students aimed at reducing minor’s access to alcohol purchased by adults. Considering that 4,500 teens die in drunk driving accidents each year, this is a good step in the right…
In a year that has seen an almost unprecedented number traffic accidents that left bike riders in Virginia Beach, Norfolk and the other cities of Hampton Roads dead or seriously injured, the Virginia (VA) Department of Transportation has published its 2011 State Bicycle Policy Plan. According to VDOT, the plan is the first of three vision…
Two West Virginia personal injury lawsuits and one wrongful death lawsuit have been filed regarding a truck accident at a summer music festival.
Fourteen people were hurt in a late-night traffic accdent near Winston-Salem, North Carolina (NC), when a car hit two school buses carrying members of a high school band. The car crossed into the buses’ lane before the collision and caused one bus to run off the road and hit a tree. When the car then spun out…