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....
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...
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...
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....
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,...
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...
Nursing home malpractice 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...
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...
We trust doctors to provide responsible, compassionate treatment when we are injured or ill. When they make a mistake, however, it’s the patient who pays the price. A misdiagnosis can cause a patient’s condition to...
Moving an elderly parent or vulnerable loved one into a nursing home is never easy. Virginia families put an enormous amount of trust into assisted living centers. Sadly, these facilities do not always live up...