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Single-Engine Plane Crash in Warrenton, VA Investigated

August 8, 2011

Blog, Bus Accident Injuries in VA

“When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” As a pilot as well as a Virginia personal injury attorney, I know that Leonardo da Vinci quote has a ring of truth. For a…

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Chesapeake, VA Navy Petty Officer Dies A Hero, Saves Son From Flames of SUV on Fire

July 9, 2011

Blog, Wrongful Death in VA

It was a hot summer day, and a tired but happy family was on their way home from a military appreciation day at an amusement park. Joe Weschler, his young son Dalton and his wife Michelle were driving on Interstate 64 in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), when their brand new 2011 Chevy Traverse exploded into flames…

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Toddler Dies After Falling From Balcony at Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort Hotel In Virginia Beach, VA

June 23, 2011

Blog, Virginia Personal Injury

A toddler girl who fell from a fifth-floor balcony at Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort Hotel in Virginia Beach, VA, died in June 2011, according to the Virginian-Pilot. The girl, whose family lived in Staunton, Virginia, fell from a balcony when she was playing with an inflatable toy while two adult relatives supervised. The toy became wedged…

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Toddler Killed in Fall From Balcony of Virginia Beach, VA Hotel

June 18, 2011

Blog, Slips, Trips & Falls

It’s the kind of harrowing tragedy that no parent wants to think about. An accident in which a child died after falling off a fifth-floor balcony at an oceanfront hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) on Friday night, June 17, 2011, has highlighted how dangerous balconies can be for young children. The toddler fell from a…

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Fatal Coal Truck Accident in West Virginia (WV)

June 10, 2011

Blog, Truck Accidents in VA

Coal trucks typically haul between 26 and 27 short tons.That’s a lot of weight that requires a lot of distance to stop. That may be the reason why an 89-year-old woman was killed Thursday when she pulled out in front of a coal truck on Cabin Creek Road in Dry Branch, West Virginia (WV). Lena…

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