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$1.275 Million Settlement Reached in Heart Catheterization Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Our law firm represented the estate of a young mother who died within hours of undergoing a heart catheterization procedure. The cause of death was identified as “cardiac difficulties.” The young mother’s death is truly heartbreaking since she leaves behind a husband and two children. Virtually all other details associated with this caseĀ  are confidential….

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Virginia Distracted Driving Laws

Distracted driving is incredibly dangerous and was the cause of more than 3,000 deaths and approximately 424,000 injuries across the U.S. in 2019. Yet, despite these shocking statistics, our Virginia Beach car accident attorneys still see accidents caused by driving distracted every day. In fact, nearly a quarter of fatal accidents in Virginia are caused…

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Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

One of the most difficult decisions a family has to make is to place their loved one in a nursing home. Taking care of an aging family member can be difficult and almost impossible to dedicate the time needed to because of full-time jobs and family responsibilities. Issues are compounded when the senior is suffering…

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DOT Declares Number of People Killed in Vehicle Accidents a “Public Crisis”

Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a report detailing federal traffic accident death statistics compiled for the first six months of 2021. The report prompted a statement from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who declared the rising number of people killed in traffic accidents in the country a public crisis. In his…

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