There’s no question that winter driving in Virginia can get treacherous. Snowstorms are definitely an issue, but black ice may be worse. While some road hazards are obvious, black ice is often an invisible threat. Drivers usually can’t spot it before they hit a patch...
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Accidents increase as Virginia struggles with winter storms
A good chunk of the United States has been experiencing what’s jokingly been called “Snowmageddon,” but the amount of ice and snow hitting Virginia roads lately is certainly not a joking matter. More storms are coming, even though the repercussions from a major storm...
Fatal car accidents in Virginia on the rise
The holiday season is a time for celebration. This year, in particular, families reunited after the 2020 Christmas where many chose to stay home due to shutdowns and sheltering at home. As the days move closer to the coming of a New Year, loved ones will be traveling...
Minimizing your distractions can help you avoid distracted drivers
Everyone knows that driving while distracted can lead to serious car accidents. In fact, of the thousands of collisions each year, about 80% of all car crashes are caused by distracted driving. While you can't keep other drivers from becoming distracted, it’s...
Were you injured in a multi-vehicle accident in Virginia?
Car accidents involving only two vehicles present several challenges for victims seeking compensation in an injury lawsuit. For example, you must prove that the other driver negligently caused the crash that injured you. In accidents involving three or more...
Passenger dies in alcohol-related wreck, driver charged
A tragic multiple-vehicle accident recently occurred in Virginia, taking the life of a woman and injuring two children. The driver of the car that started the pile-up was cited by police for driving under the influence, drug possession and various traffic violations....
Who is to blame after a commercial truck crash?
Understanding who is at fault in a crash is important. After all, their insurance policy will usually be the one to cover much of the expenses that result. Given that commercial crashes often cause the total destruction of the smaller vehicle and severe injuries to...
Will removing deadly guardrails in Virginia make roads safer?
For years in Virginia, cars and trucks have been pieced by X-Lite guardrails during crashes. The guardrails are meant to be a safeguard, but the guardrails themselves are causing severe and fatal injuries. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has decided...
Proving fault in your Richmond personal injury case
Determining the party legally responsible for an accident can sometimes be a complicated process. Usually, it is based on whether they were negligent in the lead-up to your accident. It may seem straightforward that the party that caused your accident must compensate...
Minimizing car accident injuries: It’s not a matter of “if” but “when”
According to estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about six million vehicle accidents occur each year in America. That adds up to approximately one car crash every six seconds. Over the past decade, the rate of car accident deaths...