The holiday season can be the toughest time of year for divorced parents. Even if you’ve worked out a holiday/winter break custody schedule, if you’re not with your child for special days like Christmas and New Years, it can be lonely and depressing – even if you’re...
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Is my head injury serious?
Millions of road traffic collisions occur every year in the U.S. While many of these are relatively minor, unfortunately thousands of individuals suffer severe and even fatal injuries. One of the most worrying types of injury a person can suffer is head trauma. While...
How out-of-state travelers in Virginia can navigate a car wreck
Are you planning to travel this holiday season? According to AAA, roughly 55.4 million travelers will be on the roads this holiday season, and many of them will be traveling to visit relatives in different states. Between traffic congestion, unfamiliar roads and...
When can families remove a personal representative?
The personal representative of a Virginia estate could be someone chosen by the decedent. Many people name a specific representative in their estate planning paperwork. Other times, the courts will appoint someone to oversee the probate process and uphold someone's...
What recourse do Uber passengers have after an accident?
Rideshare companies have expanded the transportation options for Richmond residents and visitors to our fair city. But problems can occur for rideshare passengers — namely, injuries from collisions. What rights do injured Uber passengers have in such situations?...
What happens to debts in divorce?
When couples decide to divorce, financial matters often come to the forefront. Debt, like assets, needs to be divided between the parties involved. While the process can be complex, knowing your options can help alleviate some of the stress. Typically, debt acquired...
Did you suffer a brain injury in a car accident?
A hard blow to the head during a car accident is a leading cause of severe brain injuries -- often impacting victims for years or their entire lives. Most patients require long-term treatments and therapies to encourage recovery and prevent complications. You know you...
What are my family’s options if the breadwinner was killed in an accident?
Any time that a family member passes away in an accident, it is traumatic for their loved ones who must deal with the aftermath of the tragedy. Life can become particularly stressful if the person who passed away was also the breadwinner for their family. In such...
Can I get clinical depression from a traumatic brain injury?
Every year, over 2 million car crashes occur in the U.S., with many of them resulting in severe injuries. Perhaps the most serious injury a person can suffer is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Depending on the nature and site of the injury, the symptoms can differ....
AI-generated content and legal advice: Why you need to be wary
The internet has put a vast repository of human knowledge right at the fingertips of the average person – but can you really believe everything you read? Most people can tell a good source of information from a bad one – or they could, in the past. However, now that...