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Personal Injury4 mins READ
10 Factors That Determine the Value of a Personal Injury Settlement
Depending on its severity, sustaining a personal injury can be a life-altering physical and financial experience. If the injury results from another person’s negligence or deliberate actions, you have the right to be compensated for your losses through a personal injury settlement. However, assessing a personal injury settlement is complicated depending on several factors that...Read More -
Personal Injury4 mins READ
Understanding the Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Cases
If you’ve ever found yourself involved in an accident or suffered injuries as a result of someone else’s negligence, the thought of pursuing a personal injury lawsuit might have crossed your mind. However, the complexity of the legal process often intimidates individuals, causing them to delay taking action until it’s too late. That’s why today,...Read More -
Personal Injury4 mins READ
The Role of Medical Records in a Personal Injury Case
Getting in an accident is never a good experience. And if you were injured as a result of the accident, the last thing you want to do is worry about collecting proper evidence and records in order to seek compensation. This blog will teach you the significance of medical records and proper documentation in your...Read More -
Personal InjuryProduct Liability3 mins READ
Who Is Liable if a Product Is Defective?
According to reports from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, around 29.4 million injuries are reported yearly in the United States due to defective or malfunctioning products. More than 20,000 people end up dying as a result of the injuries that they suffer. The time after an accident involving a defective product can be incredibly...Read More -
Personal Injury3 mins READ
Can You Sue for Pain and Suffering in Virginia?
In Womack v. Eldridge, 210 S.E.2d 145 (1974), the Virginia Supreme Court recognized that the deliberate infliction of emotional distress upon a victim is cause for legal action. As such, people who suffer injuries and emotional distress from accidents in our state can pursue legal action against the responsible party. To claim compensation for pain...Read More -
InsurancePersonal Injury3 mins READ
Contributory Negligence, Explained
When people think of the word “negligence,” they may think of an action by another person that intentionally or unintentionally causes harm to someone else. Under the law, the person who causes damage is referred to as the tortfeasor, while the person harmed is known as the victim. But what happens when an accident victim...Read More