The proverbial banana peel or ice-slick sidewalk in cartoons can be the source of much laughter. But in real life, slips and falls often cause catastrophic injuries, most notably permanent […]
How a Fall Can Lead to Permanent Paralysis
Tag: Personal Injury Attorney
How Much Money Do You Get From a Car Accident Settlement?
How much you get for a car accident settlement depends on several factors, including whether you retain an attorney, the severity of your injuries, whether the defendant’s actions or inactions […]
Proving My Pain And Suffering
Pain is a physical response to injury or illness, and suffering is the mental anguish an accident victim and their whole family may experience due to the injury. Following an […]
An Overview of Negligence
Negligence is the basis for most personal injury cases. Generally, a person is negligent whenever their conduct deviates from how a “reasonably prudent person” should act in the same situation. […]
Consider Future Medical Expenses When You Calculate Your Personal Injury Losses
Many accidents result in injuries that will require future medical care or treatments and future medical expenses that extend beyond the conclusion of a civil action to recover damages. In […]
Drivers and Bicyclists can be Dangerous Mix
We hear the slogan “Share the Road.” But many car and truck drivers don’t heed that call. Recent statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that each year […]
Defects on Richmond Roadways Can Cause Serious Car Accidents
As drivers, we know to pay attention to the roadway for ever-changing hazards and conditions. Road dangers exist everywhere—and if they persist for too long, a government agency (or authority) […]
Are Pedestrian Accidents Avoidable?
Accidents involving pedestrians and motor vehicles are often devastating—mostly for the people on foot. In a city like Richmond, every time you leave your home, you are at some risk […]
How Does My Insurance Settlement Work?
Individuals injured in car accidents will most often seek compensation from the at-fault party who caused the accident. Because drivers are required to maintain car insurance, injured parties will receive […]
Gun Accidents During Hunting Season
Gun Accidents During Hunting Season It is finally that time of year when Virginia hunters will take to the forest in search of big game. There is no doubt that […]