Over the past decade or so, as cycling becomes more popular, the number of bike accident victims who suffer personal injuries has also increased. Unlike occupants in a vehicle, a person on a bike is completely unprotected in a crash, resulting in often severe injuries. Many of the victims suffer injuries so severe, they do…
Each year, May is recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. As the warmer weather begins to arrive and motorcycle enthusiasts bring their bikes out of winter storage, the annual safety initiative serves as a good reminder to all to practice safe driving habits in order to avoid motorcycle accidents that can cause serious personal injuries…
If you’ve suffered injuries in a Virginia car accident, you may be wondering if you need a personal injury attorney to advocate for you or if you can handle your case yourself. While not every accident requires professional legal assistance, an attorney can help make sure that you are fully compensated for your injuries. The…
Driving on Virginia roads has become increasingly more treacherous thanks to distracted, inexperienced, impaired, and aggressive drivers. But it is a problem that is seen across the country. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, almost 40 percent of crashes occur at intersections and that number goes up each year. More than 5,000 people…
A construction site accident in Suffolk, Virginia (VA), provides a good example of when a person injured on the job could have grounds for filing a workers’ compensation claim and pursuing a personal injury lawsuit at the same time. According to news reports, the injured person will need as much financial support as possible as…