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A personal injury is something none of us ever want to experience. These injuries are unpredictable, traumatic, and in most cases, expensive. Not only do you have to consider the costly medical bills resulting from your injuries, but you may also have lost wages due to time missed at work and other damages that affect...

Semi-trucks, 18-wheelers, and other commercial vehicles (CMVs) are imposing forces on the road. Because of their size and weight as well as the material they may be hauling, they can be intimidating to other drivers on the road. While being in an accident is a traumatic experience, an accident can be even more catastrophic and life-changing if...

After suffering injuries in a car accident, many people find themselves puzzled concerning who will pay their medical bills and whether they should use their health insurance. This confusion is understandable. The last thing you want to worry about after an auto accident, especially one caused by someone else’s negligence, is whether your health insurance covers your injuries. In...

Virginia is one of only a handful of states in the country that uses contributory negligence rules when considering personal injury claims. If you’ve been injured in an accident in Virginia, contributory negligence can be a serious problem for you and your case.   Under contributory negligence laws, you can lose your entire right to collect financial recovery from...

Every day all over Virginia, hundreds of people fall victim to personal injury because of other people’s negligence. Unfortunately, many are unaware that they could be entitled to compensation because of their injuries, and they take no action. Minor injuries may be easy to overcome but more significant injuries can leave you with a mountain...

According to the Insurance Information Institute (iii.org), approximately 1 in 10 drivers in Virginia are uninsured, and it may be even higher. This means that you could easily be involved in a car accident with another driver that does not have auto insurance. You may also be involved in an accident with someone that does not have enough auto...

Do insurance companies spy on claimants? The short answer is yes, especially if the claim involves a severe injury that may involve the insurance company paying out a large settlement. As we know, the last thing that insurance companies want to do is pay high amounts to claims and lose profits. If you believe that...

You, like many people, may believe that insurance companies are on your side and exist to help those injured recover physically and financially after an accident. On the contrary, insurance companies are businesses above all else and their primary goals are to maximize their profits. They do this by going to extraordinary lengths to deny...

Car accidents can happen when you least expect them to. As such, you should arm yourself with the information you need in order to pursue reimbursement for your out-of-pocket expenses, lost wages, and other related damages. Below, we discuss how Virginia’s fault laws can impact you, how exactly fault is proven, and the importance of...

Being injured in any type of accident can be a traumatic experience, but the battle doesn’t end there. Oftentimes, getting your medical bills and other damages paid for usually involves going through an insurance company. This may sound simple enough, but it’s important to remember that the insurance company is not on your side. They...