Whether you have a long daily commute or only drive on weekends, safe roadway conditions are critical to your safety behind the wheel. Unfortunately, Virginia roadways are often hazardous due to inclement weather or inadequate maintenance. Cracked asphalt can lead to large potholes and increase the risk of a serious car accident. When you are…
In the United States, many births take place without complications or trauma. Sadly, about seven out of every 1,000 newborns will be affected by a birth injury. Current statistics provided by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project show that roughly 158,000 avoidable birth injuries happen every year. If you feel that your baby’s birth injury…
When you check into a hospital for treatment of an illness or injury, you expect to receive the best possible care. Sadly, your nurse or physician failed to provide you with the accepted medical standard of care, and their negligence caused you additional harm, including emotional trauma. You can bring a lawsuit against the hospital…
Almost all personal injury law firms offer free consultations to potential clients. This helps them learn about your accident and injuries and decide if you have a valid case with no strings attached. If someone else’s negligent actions were the direct cause of your injuries, you are entitled to receive compensation for your medical expenses,…
Just like in every other state, Virginia drivers are required to carry auto insurance at least to the minimum amount required by the state. They are also required to carry proof of their insurance coverage when driving and to produce it upon request by law enforcement. Unfortunately, almost 11% of drivers on Virginia’s roadways have…