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Car Accidents< 1 min READ
Staying safe while driving in the rain
As the colder time of the year approaches and rain starts to fall more frequently, you should understand how this affects your safety and your responsibilities as a driver. Statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) show that weather is a contributing factor in about 21% of vehicle crashes each year. When you check the...Read More -
Car AccidentsInsurance3 mins READ
How Virginia’s strict fault laws impact car accident victims
Car accidents can happen when you least expect them to. As such, you should arm yourself with the information you need in order to pursue reimbursement for your out-of-pocket expenses, lost wages, and other related damages. Below, we discuss how Virginia’s fault laws can impact you, how exactly fault is proven, and the importance of...Read More -
Car Accidents2 mins READ
How can I drive defensively?
Getting behind the wheel of a car may be something you do every single day. You may feel very confident in all your skills, techniques, and movements, but be careful before you get too comfortable and let your guard down. Even the most experienced motorists can be involved in car crashes caused by other drivers. While you...Read More -
Car AccidentsDrunk Driving AccidentsPersonal Injury2 mins READ
CAN I SUE A DRUNK DRIVER WHO HIT ME?
Despite increasingly harsh criminal penalties for those who drive while under the influence of alcohol, drunk driving remains one of the leading causes of car accidents across the country. According to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, 34% of 2018 traffic fatalities on Virginia roads were alcohol-related. Many who survive these crashes are left with serious...Read More -
Car AccidentsDrunk Driving Accidents< 1 min READ
TELL-TALE SIGNS OF INTOXICATED DRIVERS TO LOOK OUT FOR
Many of us know the dangers of drunk driving, however, these risks do not stop everyone from getting behind the wheel after consuming too much alcohol. While we can’t stop other motorists from driving negligently or recklessly, we can take steps ourselves to drive defensively and stay vigilant at all times. Some of the warning...Read More -
Car Accidents2 mins READ
CAN YOU FILE A LAWSUIT AFTER HITTING DEBRIS ON THE ROAD?
Under liability laws, anyone who leaves debris in the road inadvertently or intentionally can be held liable for any resulting damages, such as if a driver crashes into that debris and gets hurt. However, find the person or party that left debris in the road is a challenge. For many cases, it is completely impossible...Read More