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My colleague, Rick Shapiro posted a good article about car damage, rental cars, and “totaled” car values, because our personal injury law firm only practices injury law and we field weekly phone calls from personal injury victims with questions about how claims adjusters with car insurance companies must compensate for car property damage or cars totaled…

My colleague Rick Shapiro has posted a full article discussing how juries do not have sympathy for drunk drivers who cause serious personal injuries, whether in Virginia (VA), North Carolina (NC) or elsewhere. Even in a case of very small medical bills, a recent Virginia jury in a conservative state court jurisdiction granted a $281,000 verdict for…

On September 4, 2004, Car driver client EM was driving his vehicle on 22nd Street heading to I-264 when his vehicle was struck from the left side by another vehicle attempting to cross 22ndStreet at an intersection in Virginia Beach (Va. Beach), causing his personal injuries.  The Car driver client was transported to a local…

My colleague, Rick Shapiro wrote an interesting article about finding additional insurance coverage in personal injury accidents where one car or truck is pulling a trailer (whether a large trailer, or one carrying a boat, ATV, or equipment).  Most court decisions have ruled that if there is separate insurance on a trailer, its insurance may…