What Makes a Good Car Accident Witness?
If you have been injured in a car accident, contact a Virginia car accident attorney to find out what your legal options may be. Call our office today.
Four Things You Shouldn’t Say After A Car Accident
There’s a car crash and then there is confusion. You get your car out of the road, you evaluate yourself for injuries, you make a call to a loved one. It’s only been a few minutes since your car accident. Now you are standing on the shoulder with your passengers, the other driver, and a…
What Happens if the Driver Who Caused My Accident Suffered a Medical Emergency?
Drivers who cause crashes that leave other people injured or dead cannot automatically avoid responsibility for settling insurance claims or paying court awards by arguing that they suffered a medical emergency immediately before the wreck. In fact, the risks that sick and impaired drivers pose is so well-recognized that the federal government and the State…
What It Means To Be An Ethical Personal Injury Attorney in Virginia
In today’s era of suspicions about personal injury lawyers, and the motives of personal injury victims, a person looking to hire a personal injury lawyer needs to understand how important attorney ethics are in the modern world. While every state regulates the ethical conduct of lawyers, just as in any business, there are a wide…
What Laws Apply If You Are a Pedestrian And Are Hit By a Car in Virginia?
You are walking along Atlantic Avenue headed to the water in Virginia Beach. You decide to cross the street at a crosswalk. Suddenly, a distracted driver fails to yield and hits you. Unfortunately, this scenario is quite common in Virginia. For example, in 2015, there were 1,704 pedestrian-related motor vehicle accidents in Virginia. Nearly 80 of these…