Personal Injury Law Blog - Page 43

The holiday season is often a time of year that’s full of travel. Whether it’s driving to the store to pick up another round of Christmas gifts or driving through three separate states to visit relatives, you’re sure to be on the road this holiday season. But an increased number of drivers combined with winter...

Driving around the water in Hampton Roads requires navigating many tunnels and bridges, where accidents and traffic often slow you down. Slowdowns are especially prevalent at the five tunnels spread across the five cities, the Midtown, Downtown, Hampton Roads-Bridge Tunnel, Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, and Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel. To help prevent traffic, it’s important that...

There’s always road construction going on somewhere in Hampton Roads and, while it might seem easy to just ignore these construction projects and continue on your commute, driving in work zones can be dangerous when drivers don’t pay attention. In the last 5 years alone, over 4,400 people died in work zone related accidents and...

Why does it pay to keep your car well maintained? The short answer – it’ll guarantee you pass your state inspection the first time! However, and more importantly, it severely diminishes your chances of ending up in an accident. To keep is simple, here are the 4 most important maintenance items on your vehicle, courtesy...

Mastered the first few legal terms we introduced you to? Here are a few new key terms that may come up in a personal injury case. Deposition: During the investigatory phase of case, one or both sides might hold depositions. These meetings are simply interviews with those related to the case. Settlement: A settlement is an...

Summer is about fun in the sun, time with friends and family and adventure. To not let your summer get ruined, follow some of these summer driving safety tips. Plan ahead Before embarking on a summer road trip, plan a safe route to take in order to avoid heavy traffic and unwanted stress. Make sure...