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All Serious Injuries

Virginia (VA) Personal Injury Lawyers
Offices in VA Beach, Hampton & Elizabeth City, NC

You are probably here because you or a loved one suffered a serious injury in an accident. We are here to help. Below are some frequently asked questions with answers supplied by experienced injury attorneys in Virginia:

My husband was seriously hurt in an accident and now has thousands of dollars in medical bills. As his wife, am I liable for those bills?

Can I file a claim against the federal government if I suffered an injury while serving in the military?

What is the statute of limitations for a personal injury claim in Virginia?

Also, take a moment to review our in-depth library articles on serious injury issues and injury case results.

As you can see from the questions we routinely answer from clients, not all serious injury cases in Virginia (VA) fall into standard categories such as car accidents or surgical errors. Accidents and resulting injuries can happen in a number of places and with a variety of different injuries such as:

Our personal injury law firm in Virginia can help you with these and all types of serious injury cases. Even if you are unsure about who is liable for your injury, we can help answer your questions and help you understand the legal aspects of your accident.

Our firm is ready to represent client anywhere in Hampton Roads, Virginia (VA) including Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg and in other eastern states. Since we only handle personal injury cases, these out-of-the-ordinary injuries are no surprise to us and we can represent you aggressively, ethically, and successfully in Petersburg, Richmond, Roanoke, Emporia, Harrisonburg, Radford, Charlottesville, Martinsville, Danville, Franklin, Lynchburg, Winchester, Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, Manassas and Fairfax (we actually handle cases throughout the eastern USA also). We will come to you anywhere in VA and offer free, no-hassle consultations.

Virginia Super Lawyers

About the Editors: Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton is a Virginia (VA) injury law firm whose attorneys focus exclusively on personal injury and accident law. We have a proven track record in the court room, and you can review our case results to see for yourself. Our attorneys have deep roots in Virginia and handle cases throughout the commonwealth including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton and Suffolk, VA. We have offices in Virginia Beach and Hampton, but we're ready to come to you anywhere in VA if you've been seriously hurt by another person's carelessness.

Virginia injury lawyers Rick Shapiro and James Lewis have been recognized as among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Shapiro and Lewis have also been selected by the National Million Dollar Advocates Forum since 2009. Rick and Jim have been named Virginia Super Lawyers for Personal Injury Law since 2010, making them among the 5 percent of lawyers so honored. In addition, we were the first injury law firm in Virginia to join Primerus, a select group of highly ethical and respected law firms. Our Virginia Beach accident injury firm has the highest rating of AV from Martindale-Hubbell, a national lawyer ranking organization, which means we have a reputation for preeminent legal skill.

We alsooffer free special reports and edit the Virginia Beach Injuryboard and Norfolk Injuryboard blog sites as a public information service.

While not every injury case meets our criteria, we offer free initial confidential consultations, so call us toll free at (800) 752-0042. If you cannot get through due to the high call volume, please leave a voicemaul and we will get back to you shortly.

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