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The Best Virginia Car Accident Injury Resource Page



Virginia (VA) Car Accident Lawyers
Offices in VA Beach, Hampton & Elizabeth City, NC  



If you've been hurt in a Virginia (VA) Car Accident and have questions for our personal injury attorneys:

First Review our Frequently Asked Questions:



Along with legal information, you are probably looking for the best injury lawyer in Virginia to handle your potential claim. This is why you should contact our firm. We have obtained millions of dollars in settlements and jury verdicts for clients seriously injured throughout the Tidewater region.  

Warning: Insurance Company Adjusters are Not Your Friend
Insurance companies, on a daily basis, delay payment, offer insufficient settlements before the crash victims fully understand the extent of their damages, or sometimes simply flat out deny any valid injury claims made against them. And this is how they act when they are dealing with their own policyholders. They are even worse when it comes to the claims of those that don’t have policies with them.

Next: Review our case results:

Motorcycle Passengers Severely Injured in Head-On With Police Officer Recover $1,512,000
Awarded: $1,512,000

$1 Million Virginia Beach, VA Car Accident Settlement
Awarded: $1,000,000

Rear-End Accident Victim Required Neck/Cervical Fusion Surgery and Lost Income and Earnings
: Awarded: $600,000


When you pursue a personal injury claim, it will likely be an uphill battle. If the car accident resulted in extensive physical injuries, the insurer will often make the process as difficult as possible because their goal is to reduce or deny any liability. This is why having one of the best injury law firms in Virginia is absolutely critical. Insurance adjusters know when they are dealing with an attorney who is just looking for a quick settlement or an attorney who is actually willing to take the case all the way to court. 

Below are links to articles descrbing the types of accidents and injuries we have handled: 

We Will Come to You:
Whether you're in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia or you're in Petersburg, Richmond, Roanoke, Emporia, Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, Accomack County, Charles City County, Isle of Wight, James City County, Northampton County, York County and beyond, we will come to you to discuss your potential case. 

 



How can you identify a top Virginia injury lawyer for your case? Look no further.

Our VA personal injury lawyers have been selected for many accolades.

Two of the attorneys with our Virginia Beach accident injury law firm, James Lewis and Rick Shapiro, have been named the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Two of our VA injury lawyers -- Lewis and Shapiro - have been named to Virginia Super Lawyers for Personal Injury since 2010. In addition, Lewis and Shapiro have been selected for inclusion in the National Million Dollar Advocates Forum since 2009

Our VA accident injury law firm was the first in the commonwealth nvited to join
Primerus, a select group of highly ethical and respected law firms. Rick Shapiro was named as one of the Top 100 Injury Lawyers in Virginia by the National Trial Lawyers Association.


In October, 2000 our law firm and co-counsel obtained what was then the largest verdict in Virginia's history for an injured person. Our brain damaged client received an initial award of $46 million that rose to $60 million with interest when the defendant abandoned an appeal and agreed to settle. 


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Geographical Areas

Our personal injury lawyers handle personal injury cases throughout the eastern USA, and work closely with lawyers in other states on signficant injury cases.

In Virginia, this includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond, Petersburg, Roanoke, Salem, Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Ashland, Big Stone Gap, and every community on the Eastern Shore, including Accomack, Onancock, Chincoteauge, Wachapreague, and Cape Charles, Bloxom, Eastville, Exmore, Greenbackville, Machipongo, Mappsville, Melfa, Nassawadox, Onley, Tangier, Temperanceville, Wachapreague and Wallops Island.

In West Virginia, we can handle personal injury claims in Bluefield, Beckley, Bridgeport, Charles Town, Charleston, Fairmont, Huntington, Lewisburg, Madison, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Moundsville, Parkersburg, Ripley, Sutton, Weirton, Wheeling and any other town or county.

Injury Lawyers licensed in VA, WV, North Carolina (NC), South Carolina (SC), Kentucky (KY), Florida (FL) and Washington, DC.

 





Virginia Beach, VA Personal Injury Attorneys
Virginia (VA) Personal Injury Lawyers
Specializing in Virginia Wrongful Death & Injury Law