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Common Mistakes That Will Jeopardize Your Virginia Personal Injury Claim

If you are injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of a person or entity, it is important to know your rights and the best way to protect them. Virginia personal injury cases are particularly complicated and often involve several different parties.  How can I protect my Virginia personal injury claim? There are numerous factors…

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Who Can Obtain the Decedent’s Medical Records in a Virginia Wrongful Death Case?

Medical privacy of every individual in Virginia has two important legal protections: the physician-patient privilege and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). But these protections create a unique situation in the event of a wrongful death where the deceased’s family members need access to the medical records in order to pursue a claim for…

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