Over the last several years, Virginia courts of been scaling back the ability for sexual assault victims to hold employers liable for assaults committed by their employers.  Fortunately, the General Assembly stepped in and acted.  And as of July 1, 2025, a new statute is in place that seeks to address this important issue. What […]

If you’ve been catastrophically injured in a Virginia car crash because of someone else’s negligence, it’s natural to wonder: Will my case actually go to trial? It’s a question we hear all the time. When we speak with our clients, we often talk about “what would happen at trial” or “how a jury might view […]

Recently, Abrenio Law settled a hit and run accident case resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) for the car insurance limits of $2.25 million. To obtain those insurance limits, we were compelled to file a lawsuit, conduct depositions, perform an inspect of the defendant’s vehicle and extract his “black box,” as well as have […]

What happened? In 2025, Abrenio Law was able to obtain a $160,000 settlement for a client who was the victim of a dog attack. The case demonstrated important points for Virginia dog attack law. In this case, the client was a delivery man when he went to a customer’s residence to deliver food. The client […]

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, […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]