If someone else is driving your car and is in a car accident, you may want to know if your losses will still be covered as if you were driving. In Virginia, the person who causes an accident is liable…
Who Pays for Damages in a Rental Car Accident? The party ultimately accountable for reimbursing damages and injuries will depend on who is at fault for the accident. Every crash is unique, and the best way to determine who might…
Smartphones have become essential to our everyday lives. These indispensable tools have revolutionized communication, work, and entertainment. However, though smartphones make our lives easier, they also present significant risks, particularly when driving. In fact, smartphone use on the road has…
Underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) is a vital safety net for people in accidents involving a motorist who either lacks motor vehicle insurance or does not have enough coverage to address the resulting damages. Virginia has always exercised safeguards for people…
The consequences of texting while driving extend beyond legal penalties and into human suffering and emotional distress. The dangers of texting and driving are far-reaching. Severe and often life-changing legal penalties alone should be a strong disincentive. But factor in…
Social media platforms are now a part of society’s fabric. These networks—from Facebook and Instagram to X and TikTok—allow people to share updates about their lives. But what happens when legal matters blur the line between personal and public interest?…
You try your best to be a responsible and cautious driver. You obey all the traffic laws and abstain from bad habits that would impair your driving ability. But sometimes accidents happen when you least expect it. After reviewing the…
The at-fault driver in a car accident does not always walk away uninjured from a car accident. On the contrary, they can often suffer as much or more than the other parties in an accident. In the most tragic circumstances,…
In a Virginia truck accident, the person at fault is typically determined using the same methods used in collisions between two passenger cars. The difference with an accident involving a commercial truck and a regular passenger vehicle often hinges on…
If you were injured in a car accident in Virginia, you might be struggling physically, emotionally, and financially. Virginia law allows you to recover any losses that stemmed from the accident if you were injured due to another driver’s negligence.…