So, there’s not enough car insurance to cover your Virginia car accident claim. How could “stacking” insurance help?

Far too often, folks call us about serious car accidents and tell us that they’ve suffered devastating injuries.  And when we tell them that there’s not enough car insurance to cover their claim, they respond, “but I’m fully insured?!” Tragically, car accident injury victims don’t learn that they are underinsured until it’s too late. Virginia […]

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Is not wearing my seatbelt Contributory Negligence in Virginia?

Often, when speaking with insurance adjusters regarding my client’s Virginia car accident case, they point out that my client may have not been wearing their seatbelt when the crash happened.  In some instances, they imply that this behavior constitutes Contributory Negligence, which may bar my client’s claim. Alternatively, they argue that had they been wearing […]

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Can you claim more than your out-of-pocket expenses for your medical bills in your Virginia car accident case?

If you’ve been involved in an accident, and required medical treatment, you’ve likely received a lot of medical bills.  Depending on whether you have health insurance, you may have paid a significant amount of bills out of pocket.  Now you’re wondering what you can recoup in your personal injury claim. Don’t let the adjuster fool […]

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What is a Virginia wet reckless?

If you’re facing a Virginia DUI, you may have heard the term “wet reckless.” If your attorney is telling you that it may be an option in your case, read this article to better understand its benefits. What is a wet reckless? You won’t find the term “wet reckless” in a Virginia code book or […]

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Will your car insurance premiums increase after a Virginia DUI conviction?

If you’re charged with a Virginia DUI, there are many possible consequences you’re facing. For a first DUI, possible consequences include possible jail, license suspension, and fines.  However, you should expect indirect costs. One consequence will be an impact on your car insurance requirements and premiums. Virginia law requires double minimum coverage limits. For insured […]

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