Personal Injury

Slips and falls occur in Virginia homes all the time. And some of these tumbles can cause serious injuries. If you have homeowner’s insurance, your policy might cover the damages. Here’s what you need to know about slips and falls and your homeowner's insurance. Who...

When people are involved in a Virginia truck accident, they can be left with catastrophic injuries. If you are in this situation, you could file a personal injury claim to recover damages. Sometimes, this can be complex because there are multiple potentially liable...

If you got bitten or scratched by a dog in Virginia, it's important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of capnocytophaga infection. This infection can lead to serious illness, and in some cases, death. What is capnocytophaga? Capnocytophaga is a bacteria that's...

The months of August and September typically mark the start of a new school year for children in Virginia and elsewhere throughout the country. As a motorist, it's always important to scan the road for people, vehicles or objects that might be in your path. However,...

Summertime is when most people in Virginia are out and about, exploring and enjoying the warm weather. However, this time also comes with its share of hazards, especially on the road. Some tips to keep you and others safe include: Preparing for the warm weather...

Few things are as painful as losing a loved one to a wrongful death situation. Virginia residents who are in this circumstance should know about the laws in their state if they plan on filing a lawsuit. What is wrongful death? Wrongful death is caused by someone...

A scenic drive in Virginia could turn deadly if the trip ends in a car accident. Truthfully, accidents may happen on any road in the Commonwealth, and collisions even occur in driveways and parking lots. However, some locations garner a reputation for greater danger...

Negligence is a term that explains a person or entity's failure to exercise the proper amount of care that a reasonable person should exhibit in a situation. For example, bus drivers are expected to operate the bus while sober and should obey traffic laws. If people...

Being bitten by a dog can result in a serious injury. Dog owners in Virginia are required to maintain control over their pets to prevent them from attacking people and other animals. If you’ve been bitten, you will want to hold the dog’s owner liable. What are the...

When a person is injured on a Virginia property that is owned by another party, they might have cause for a premises liability lawsuit. However, it’s important to know about the different types of people who might be on a property. One of those might be a licensee....