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Special Rules Apply When Drunk Drivers Injure Virginians

June 11, 2018

Blog, Car Accidents

Few things paint a starker picture of the terrible toll that drunk driving takes in a typical year than these statistics compiled by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles during 2017: 7,265 alcohol-related crashes 248 people killed, including 28 passengers and 55 pedestrians 4,430 injuries     Left out of those DUI numbers is the…

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3 Key Things to Know About Virginia Commercial Truck Crashes

June 8, 2018

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

When a large commercial truck collides with a car, SUV, pickup, or motorcycle, the results are often deadly. We call tractor-trailers big rigs precisely because their length and weight so far exceed those of smaller vehicles. Because semis are so large and dangerous, state and federal laws place high duties on commercial truck drivers and…

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Personal Injuries and Deaths at Virginia Nursing Homes

June 6, 2018

Blog, Nursing Home Abuse

When we have our elderly loved ones entered into a nursing home or rehabilitation facility, we expect that they will be treated properly and with care and compassion. But this is not always the case, sadly.  There are far too many cases of nursing home neglect and abuse in Virginia that can lead to serious…

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Where People Can Ride Bikes in Virginia and Why This Matters

June 6, 2018

Bicycle-Bike Accident Injuries, Blog

A fatal crash at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on the first Saturday of June 2018 highlights the need for drivers and bike riders to share the road safely and respectfully. The collision in a crosswalk at which the bicyclist had a stop sign and the driver did not should focus all people on yielding right…

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Alcohol, Marijuana Use Causes Fatal Pedestrian Crash

May 31, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

Driving while impaired charges were issued at the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash in Matthews, North Carolina (NC). The at-fault driver was determined to be under the influence of marijuana and was found with an open container of alcohol in her car.     The deadly collision happened near the intersection of McKee Road…

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