Many people believe personal injury lawsuits are resolved in a dramatic court battle with opening and closing arguments, cross-examination of witnesses, and bombshell pieces of evidence (popular law-based television shows are a big culprit of this misconception). In reality, the vast majority of personal injury claims never go to court. Instead, they are resolved through…
A Virginia personal injury attorney understands that the injuries from a car accident can be devastating. Brain injuries, fractured bones, spine injuries, and more, can also leave a victim with overwhelming medical bills, loss of income from being unable to work, vehicle repair bills, or even a totaled car, and more. Not only may a…
Properly valuing a Virginia personal injury settlement demand or lawsuit demand after a negligence-based accident is a complex and surprisingly deceptive task. Along with identifying the exact damages you sustained as a direct result of someone else’s misconduct, you will also need to evaluate whether, and to what degree, your own actions contributed to your…
An American worker spends a minimum of 2,080 hours annually working for their employer. Most workers work their entire careers without sustaining an injury, but some do. A growing number of workers have sustained serious injuries on the job site, underlining the likelihood of such accidents occurring. If you have sustained injuries at your job…
When filing a personal injury claim predicated upon another person’s negligence, the respondent’s insurance carrier or third-party claims adjuster is going to dig into your past. Nobody is perfect but, if you have a criminal history and a pending Virginia personal injury case, this might be worrying to you. There are several reasons for the…