In Virginia, the legal system is structured to provide options for personal injury cases based on the severity of the injury and other factors. One option for smaller cases is the General District Court. In this post, we’ll answer common questions about the General District Court, its advantages, and how it can help you…
One of the most common questions we receive after an accident is, “How do I know if I have a traumatic brain injury?” As experienced traumatic brain injury lawyers, we understand the complexities involved in these cases and the challenges individuals face when identifying and treating brain injuries. After an accident, it’s essential to recognize…
At Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp, our Virginia Beach personal injury lawyers solely focus on representing accident victims. In fact, our firm’s slogan is, “All we do is injury law.” Many of our clients have similar questions about how the personal injury legal process works. The following are some of the most common. For more detailed…
In a personal injury case, the injured party seeks compensation from the at-fault party’s insurance company for damages such as medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, insurance companies have a vested interest in minimizing their financial liability and may employ surveillance tactics to challenge the validity of the claim or reduce the…
In a personal injury claim, interrogatories are a formal set of written questions that one party sends to the opposing party as part of the discovery process. Interrogatories serve as a means for gathering information and evidence to build and strengthen the case. The following is an overview of interrogatories in a personal injury claim….