After a car accident you may not think you need medical attention especially if there are no visible injuries. A car accident doctor isn’t just for immediate care; they’re important in uncovering hidden injuries that can affect your health and any future claims. Our guide helps you choose the right doctor fast so you’re covered […]

Airplanes don’t “have accidents”—they crash. Trains don’t “have accidents”—they wreck. So why do we call motor vehicle collisions “accidents”? The words we use matter, especially at trial, because they can influence how a jury will interpret the facts. If we call a collision an “accident,” we subtly suggest that no one was at fault. Because […]

Navigating the aftermath of an accident can be stressful and confusing, especially if you’re hit by an uninsured driver in Virginia. Motor vehicle accident victims involved in collisions with uninsured or underinsured drivers should contact law enforcement, check their UM policy limits, notify their insurance provider, and reach out to a car accident lawyer as […]

Perhaps one of the most fundamental steps after a car accident is to exchange information with the other driver involved – But, what happens if you don’t? You could face fines, criminal charges, and decrease the likelihood of obtaining compensation for your injuries.  In this post, we’ll outline the importance of gathering and exchanging information […]

Car accidents are stressful enough – And that’s before considering the added hassle of securing alternative modes of transportation while your vehicle undergoes repairs, and it’s an absolute headache.  That said, if the accident wasn’t caused by your negligence, you shouldn’t have to shoulder the costs of a rental car. In this blog post, we’ll […]

The short answer is yes. While having a police report is incredibly helpful for your car accident claim, you can still pursue compensation for a minor car accident even if you didn’t call the police at the time. However, there are many reasons why obtaining a police report can help your car accident attorney build […]

Unfortunately, car accidents are the second leading cause of injury and death for children in the U.S. The good news is, there are ways you can significantly reduce your child’s risk of injury. The first step is using a car seat that’s correctly installed.  Virginia has specific car seat laws that all parents and caregivers […]

Staying on top of the latest driving laws in VA isn’t always easy. However, if you don’t, it could result in costly tickets, license suspension, or even impoundment of your vehicle. In this post, we dive into some of the new laws taking effect in 2024 as well discuss a few important driving laws in […]