Many people in Virginia are recovering from traumatic brain injuries, also known as "TBIs." TBIs are a common injury in car crashes, but they can also be caused by slip-and-fall accidents, workplace accidents and physical assault. If you have a mild TBI, you may be...
Many people are unaware of what to do after a truck accident in Virginia. Failing to take the right steps could make it more challenging to seek full compensation for your injuries. Report the accident You should call 911 to report the accident, which will lead you...
Residents of Virginia should fight back if they have lost a loved one to wrongful death. It’s important to know what damages are available in such a lawsuit. What is considered wrongful death? Virginia considers a wrongful death to be a death caused by neglect,...
Residents of Virginia should never take their health for granted. Head injuries, in particular, can be devastating. It’s important to know why they should never be ignored. What can happen when head injuries go ignored? Head trauma can lead to a traumatic brain...
It is no secret that children are prone to accidents. Exploring new things, playing too roughly, or acting out of ignorance can quickly become serious injuries. It can be hard to know what really happens when your child gets hurt. In fact, it may be possible that your...
Getting into a car accident in Virginia resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change your life forever. If you have this disability and have lost cognitive abilities, it has likely been a devastating ordeal. This position will probably require you to work...
Even a slight distraction could lead to a car crash, and prolonged distractions may increase the possibility dramatically. Glancing at buildings to identify a street address or having coffee behind the wheel are not out-of-the-ordinary practices for many Virginia...
Residents of Virginia who have been in truck accidents are often left with serious injuries. Brain injuries are among the most common. It’s important to get medically evaluated after being involved in an accident with a huge truck. Why is it so important to get...
Since 2020, traffic safety authorities in Virginia have seen increasing trends in hazardous driving. Although public awareness of dangerous driving is increasing, the trends do not seem to be decreasing by the end of each year. According to surveys, the majority of...
Elderly and disabled people sometimes require home modifications to help them be more independent. Bed rails are a common tool used in private homes and assisted living facilities in Virginia. If a bed rail is not manufactured or installed correctly, however, there...