The articles below were written by our team of Virginia Beach & Norfolk personal injury attorneys to help injured victims and their loved ones understand the legal rights they may have when pursuing a personal injury or wrongful death claim.
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Personal Injury Lawyer’s Arguments at Trial “A play is about what its characters spend their time talking about.” -
Rules of Evidence for Virginia Personal Injury Jury Trials Judges rule on the admissibility of evidence by following precedents set by state and federal appeals courts and, more broadly, adhering to guidelines spelled out in the Federal Rules of Evidence. -
Collateral Source Rule Explained by a Virginia Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Attorney Simply put, the defense team cannot use evidence that the plaintiff accessed health insurance coverage or disability benefits to argue for denial of compensation for negligence or recklessness. -
Car Insurance Company Games Insurance claims adjusters try to shift blame, deny the existence of injuries and fail to live up to the terms of the policy. -
Eyewitness Testimony Can Make Your Personal Injury Case Firsthand accounts of why an accident occurred or why an error was not avoided go far in convincing insurance companies to settle claims and in winning over members of civil trial jury. -
Personal Injury Settlements for Minor Children in Virginia and North Carolina? An independent attorney with the title of guardian ad litem will get involved, representing only the interest of the child. -
Have You Suffered a Burn Injury in a Virginia Accident? Victims who suffer a burn injury should contact a Virginia burn injury attorney to find out what your legal options may be. -
Researching Jurors Online Benefits Plaintiffs in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases Who sits on the jury goes a long way toward determining whether our client receives a fair hearing and just verdict. -
Unreliable Insurance: Looking Back to 17 Months Following Hurricane Katrina As inadequate as the federal response to the devastation of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast were, betrayal and abandonment by insurers harmed victims even more. -
Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit for a Spinal Cord Injury Can you file an injury lawsuit if you sustain a spinal cord injury? Contact a Virginia spinal cord injury attorney for details and assistance.