If you are injured in an accident and the at-fault party’s insurer makes you a settlement offer, they will almost certainly require you to sign a release of all claims form before you cash your check. If you have not consulted with a qualified personal injury lawyer, it is not in your best interest to…
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychological disorder that can develop in people who have witnessed or experienced a traumatic event, such as a serious car accident. Roughly 5% of adults in the United States have been diagnosed with PTSD. If a car accident caused you to develop PTSD or another diagnosable psychological condition, you may…
A serious personal injury can turn your life inside out, and unfortunately, the repercussions tend to go well beyond physical pain. One of the most pressing and immediate issues is the absence of a paycheck while you are recovering. Helping victims deal with income loss after a personal injury accident is just one of the…
On Tuesday, September 26th, Virginia State Police were dispatched to the scene of a fatal head-on collision on Interstate 64 in Henrico County. The three-vehicle accident took place at about 10:50 p.m. in the area of the Mechanicsville Turnpike. What are the leading causes of head-on collisions in Virginia? Upon their arrival, officers discovered that…
In Virginia, courts do have great latitude and discretion to offer continuances to either party, but they typically will want a good reason in order to grant a continuance. However, due to COVID-19, many courts continued cases due to post-COVID scheduling complications, that is, cases being continued during COVID-19 and multiple cases being rescheduled on…