If you’ve been injured in an accident that was caused by a drunk driver, the first question you may ask is: Why? Why would this person drive while they’re impaired? Why would they put you in this type of danger and cause these injuries? Clearly, they knew that drunk...
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How do I get paid if the other driver doesn’t have insurance?
It's bad enough when you get into a car accident with a dangerous or negligent driver and suffer a serious injury. Then you find out that the other driver does not have auto insurance, or at least not enough to cover your damages. In Virginia, all motorists are...
Why you shouldn’t try to settle a car accident claim on your own
Every driver in Virginia has to carry insurance and has probably watched thousands of insurance company commercials over the course of their life. When they get hurt in a car crash or need to fix their car because of the damage caused in a collision, they could fall...
Why you should talk to a lawyer before insurance after an accident
After a car accident, you should report the crash to the police and your insurance, but your insurance agent is not the first person you should go into details about the accident. When the cost of a car accident can be several thousand dollars or more, the first...
A minor injury after crash may prove more serious than you think
On the surface, the collision between your car and another vehicle seemed like a minor one. With no major injury after a crash, you think there is no need for medical attention. Think again. You may have sustained a serious injury without realizing it. Do not ignore a...
How pedestrians can stay safe from accidents on winter nights
In the winter, nights become longer and darker, and it can be a miserable experience having to walk somewhere at night. However, in addition to the cold, nighttime pedestrians also face an increased danger of vehicle-related accidents in the winter. Make sure you keep...
What hazards do new teenage drivers face as they go back to school?
The day your teenager gets their driver’s license is a day of mixed emotions. You may be relieved that they can finally drive themselves to school, work and social appointments without depending on you. But you are probably also worried about the new dangers they will...
Are Virginia drivers the most deadly?
Sometimes, no matter how careful you are, the road can be a dangerous place. Between complex intersections and distracted drivers, you could experience a crash on any road. There many factors that can make one state more dangerous to drive in than another. A recent...
Subtle signs of a traumatic brain injury
The time after a car accident can feel like a long process of getting put back together. While some injuries get better quickly, others may progressively get worse. Brain injuries can be challenging to diagnose fully. The brain is a complex organ, and some injuries...
Is the promise of self-driving vehicles too good to be true?
The old adage is that if something seems too good to be true, it probably isn’t true. That might apply to self-driving vehicles, which have long been promoted as an advance in technology that will eliminate motor vehicle crashes. Elimination of a third According to a...