When you purchase a product, you expect that product to work as advertised and to be safe to use. Most of the time, your expectations are met, but sometimes, a product is defective and can cause injuries or even death. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in 2020, an estimated 28 million…
Many insurance companies now offer lower rates for customers who give up personal information by installing “telematic devices” that track and monitor how they drive. If the customer is a safe and defensive driver, they are rewarded with lower insurance bills. But are these trackers a good idea for drivers to install? The following is…
If you were injured on someone else’s property, you may file a claim to have your medical and other expenses reimbursed. The process of navigating that claim, however, can get complicated. One of the most crucial steps in the process is understanding the importance of preservation letters and incident reports. Our Virginia Beach premises liability…
Chest trauma is one of the leading causes of death in this country. The most common cause of chest trauma is car accidents. Between 70 and 80 percent of all chest trauma injuries happen in motor vehicle accidents, with the victim either in the vehicle or as a pedestrian. More than 30 percent of these…
If you have been injured in a crash caused by an uninsured driver, you are likely stressing over how your medical bills will be paid. Whether or not an insurance company will make a payout on uninsured motorist (UM) and medical payments (MedPay) claims depends on several factors, including the terms of your insurance policy,…