Car crashes can be incredibly expensive. They can total your vehicle and put you in the hospital. Not only could you have major medical bills to pay, but you may also go weeks without working because of your injury, resulting in significant lost wages. You can count...
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How autism and similar conditions can help your defense
Life is never easy for those with disabling medical conditions. Those born autistic or with other intellectual disabilities may struggle to achieve the same milestones that their peers reach with minimal difficulty. Making sense of social rules, having the ability to...
How Virginia underinsured motorist coverage will change next year
Virginia drivers have to carry liability coverage. They also have to carry uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. Recently, state lawmakers passed a bill that will change the way that certain coverage works. They also increased the amount of coverage required...
Preventing driver errors during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Every May, the nation recognizes Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a campaign focused on reducing severe injuries and deaths among motorcycle enthusiasts and their passengers. However, the fatalities and injuries continue, partially due to the mistakes and behavior...
Distracted driving still causes personal injuries in the U.S.
While the majority of drivers are aware that driving while distracted is a bad idea, the reality is that many of them still do so. They may want to place a phone call, listen to a different radio station or get a bite to eat while they’re on the road. Doing so,...
What do you do after an accident?
Poor road conditions, cell phones and reckless driving are only a few of the reasons people sustain catastrophic injuries in car accidents. When an accident leaves a victim with thousands of dollars or more in costs, it is vital to receive the compensation you need to...
3 signs divorce could be on the horizon
Nearly every marriage contains some level of uncertainty. Many spouses find themselves on high alert for signs of infidelity, hidden assets or impending divorce. While this might seem like an unhealthy attitude, many experts suggest that, even subconsciously, numerous...
Who will make medical decisions for your children after divorce?
Parents have to constantly make important decisions on behalf of their children. You decide where your child goes to school and what religion they follow. Parents also have to make crucial decisions about health care. You and the other parent must decide whether your...
Virginia’s new laws for 2022 that you need to know about
Now that the calendar has turned to 2022, several new laws have officially gone into effect in Virginia. Since several of these new laws could affect you and your rights, here is a brief summary. Car insurance SB 1182: Auto liability insurance policies will now...
How can motorcyclists avoid accidents?
A motorcycle accident can have serious consequences. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 80% of motorcycle crashes result in an injury or death to the motorcyclist. These accidents are not as rare as one would think, and...
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