The weeks after an accident can be stressful and confusing. You might have painful injuries, and you could be unsure of what happened. Insurance companies know this, which is why they want you to talk as much as possible. Unfortunately,…
Under the law, a person injured due to someone else's negligent behavior has a specified amount of time to file an insurance claim or lawsuit to recover compensation for damages. In nearly every case, this is a hard deadline. In…
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be devastating, and, sadly, they happen all the time. That's because nearly any type of accident that results in a blow to the head can cause these catastrophic injuries. A TBI can damage, bruise,…
When you place your loved one in a nursing home, you have every right to expect that the nursing home’s staff will look after their well-being. Unfortunately, staffers do not always provide the level of care they are required to…
Although seat belts are intended to protect vehicle occupants from serious injuries in a motor vehicle crash, when these devices have design or manufacturing defects, they can inflict injuries upon an accident victim or worsen the injuries they suffered because…
According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), anywhere between one in ten to one in three nursing home residents will suffer from abuse or neglect at the hands of nursing home staff and administrators. Many experts agree that the…
Any auto accident can lead to injuries, but not all accidents are the same. Some, like T-bone accidents, can be significantly more deadly than other types of crashes. T-bone accidents can result in major injuries, lingering pain, and even a…
With school out and the weather heating up, the summer months are prime time for vacations and road trips. But more people traveling, unfortunately, means traffic-related accidents become more likely. Major summer holidays such as Memorial Day, July 4th, and…
Nursing home abuse or neglect is an all-too-common occurrence in Virginia. We trust nursing home facilities to take care of our loved ones at the end of their lives. But nursing home residents remain particularly vulnerable to abuse and neglect.…
After you’ve been involved in a car accident, you may notice various details that indicate that the other driver may have been texting before the crash. However, short of an explicit admission from the other driver that they were texting…