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What Is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident in Virginia?

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...

Auto Accidents

What Qualifies as Negligent Driving?

What qualifies as negligent driving? This question is critical to understanding the cause of many car accidents. However, what qualifies as negligent driving may not be clear. Simply speaking, negligent driving in VA is a...

Auto Accidents

5 Common Types of Mental Trauma After a Car Accident

People often think about the physical damage caused by a car accident. Without a doubt, your car may be seriously damaged, or you may experience physical injuries. However, a collision can cause just as much,...

Others

Important Steps to Take After Being Rear-Ended

There are important steps to take after being rear-ended that will help ensure your health, safety, and the protection of your legal rights. It’s not unusual to suffer injuries and property damage after an accident....

Auto Accidents

Who Is at Fault in a T-Bone Accident?

Have you been involved in a T-bone accident? The experience may have left you reeling physically and emotionally. It’s common for those involved in this type of collision to experience severe injury requiring a lengthy...

Auto Accidents

Dealing with an At-Fault Driver’s Car Insurance Company

When you are in an auto collision that is someone else’s fault, you typically file a claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. Unfortunately, dealing with an at-fault driver’s car insurance company can include many...

Motorcycle Riders

Are Motorcyclists Usually at Fault?

Motorcycle accidents happen every day on Virginia roads. With motorcycles offering little to no protection for riders, it’s no surprise that accidents can result in severe injuries or even death. Injured parties have the right...

Motorcycle Riders

Dealing with Insurance Companies After a Motorcycle Crash

There’s no denying that as a motorcycle rider, you know the thrill and freedom of the open road, but you also understand the risks of being involved in a crash. Unfortunately, accidents can happen anywhere,...

Auto Accidents

Can You Sue for Whiplash in a Car Accident?

If you suffered a whiplash injury in a car accident due to another driver’s negligence, you are likely wondering, can you sue for whiplash in a car accident? Suing for whiplash in Virginia can be...

Medical Malpractice

Proving a Brain Injury From Medical Malpractice

If you or someone you love suffered a brain injury due to medical malpractice in Virginia, you might wonder about your legal options. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to provide the appropriate...

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