It is incredibly easy to injure your brain during a motor vehicle collision. There is a reason why car crashes are one of the most common sources of modern traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Traveling around at high speeds creates the risk of a collision, which might...
Just like you can't predict when a crash will occur, you have no way of knowing what kind of consequences it will create for you and the other people involved. Drivers in Virginia have the protection of liability coverage to cover the many possible losses from a...
In the past year, several lawsuits have been filed against hair straightener manufacturers alleging that their products are responsible for causing cancer. This is a relatively new development in Central and Southwest Virgina, as until now, the link between chemical...
Government agencies track statistics related to distracted driving, and those unfamiliar with data might not realize how threatening the problem is on the roads. Many people in Virginia lose their lives each year in collisions involving a distracted driver, and often...
Traumatic brain injuries are a persistent issue worldwide, and they aren't going away anytime soon. When someone experiences a disability or dies because of a Virginia motor vehicle accident, a significant portion of the time it's because of a TBI. The human and...
According to a recent study, roughly 2.5% of children under 17 in the United States have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, there is a chance that this number is higher as it's unlikely that all cases get reported to medical professionals. In...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can drastically alter your life. These injuries can occur after one simple accident and can either be temporary or long-lasting. Some TBIs may even result in death. What is a TBI? A TBI occurs when the head receives a violent trauma that...
Tractor-trailer collisions could lead to fatalities. Knowing why these crashes often occur might help Virginia truck drivers and their employers prevent such disasters. Frequent reasons for truck collisions Speeding ranks is one of the most common causes of motor...
Ideally, you'll visit your doctor or go to the hospital as soon as possible after a car crash. If you are unable to drive yourself to the nearest Virginia medical facility, an ambulance can be called to transport you. There are several compelling reasons why you need...
Virginia residents who lose a loved one to wrongful death have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit. However, it’s a little different when the victim is a child or elderly person. Wrongful death cases involving a child It’s easy to determine damages in a...