If you’ve been injured in a Virginia accident, we always recommend that you use your health insurance to pay for your medical bills. For more information about why, click here. When you do, however, your health insurer may have a right to be reimbursed should you end up getting compensated for your injuries. While not […]
Continue reading…How much will my Virginia Medical Malpractice case cost?
If you were hurt due to the negligence of a medical provider here in Virginia, and thinking about hiring a malpractice attorney, you must cost of pursuing your claim. After all, a malpractice attorney cannot take away your pain. All they can do is try to compensate you for the injuries you sustained. Therefore, a […]
Continue reading…Does a Virginia domestic assault conviction impact your right to firearms?
A conviction for a Virginia domestic assault will lead to many collateral consequences. One of which is your ability to possess a firearm. Therefore, if the right to possess a firearm is important to you, you need to discuss your options with your attorney. You must consider both Virginia and Federal Law. When it comes […]
Continue reading…You don’t have to be driving fast to be guilty of Reckless Driving in Virginia.
As we have explained before, in Virginia, there are multiple ways to be guilty of Reckless Driving in Virginia. Of course, driving at extremely high speeds is one of them. But also driving in a manner that demonstrates a conscious disregard for life and property is another. To that point, in 2024, there are a […]
Continue reading…Did you know that Virginia uses Traffic Cameras that may be useful in your car crash case?
If you were injured in a Virginia car crash, it is important to gather as much evidence as possible to prove that the other driver was at fault for the crash. Because without independent evidence, it can be very difficult to prove fault if the other driver lies and blames you for the crash. Therefore, […]
Continue reading…How can social media impact your Virginia car accident case?
Look, we get it. Social media is fun. We all use it. But if you’ve been involved in a Virginia car accident, you need to be aware that posting to social media can have a tangible impact on your case. James, are you saying that I’m being spied on? While trying to not be overly […]
Continue reading…What should you do while you’re recovering from your Virginia car accident?
Most people don’t expect to be seriously injured in a car crash. So, the experience can be overwhelming. In addition to the physical and emotional pain that you are suffering, the law expects you to take action to maximize your chances of having a successful personal injury claim to compensate you for your experiences. Yes, […]
Continue reading…How does car insurance (or health insurance) work in Virginia car accident trials?
One issue that often arises for Virginia car accident victims is how insurance comes into play in their Virginia jury trial. Will it matter if most of their bills were covered by their health insurer? Or will it matter that the judgement, if awarded, will be paid by Geico and not the defendant whom the […]
Continue reading…Here are a few things to consider if you were injured at work here in Virginia.
No matter what kind of work you do, injuries are possible. Hopefully, if you were hurt on the job, your employer has worker’s compensation insurance that will help you through your difficult times. However, depending on other factors, you may have additional remedies to pursue as well. Here’s a couple things to think about: First, […]
Continue reading…Statute of Limitations not tolled for criminal prosecution. Even when the case involved the death of a 2-year-old.
As we’ve written before, Virginia courts are unforgiving when it comes to statutes of limitations. Stated another way, if you let the statute of limitations pass on your personal injury claim without settling your case or properly filing it in court, you lose. Inherently, this also means making sure you actually know the SOL in […]
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