Nursing home care is a necessity in Virginia. People who have a loved one who has become ill or is at an age where they cannot care for themselves rely on these facilities to help them. The goal is to get the attention they need to live a fruitful life and get medical...
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Year: 2022
How do you prove pain and suffering damages?
Those who have been injured in a car wreck or a slip-and-fall accident know that the damages unfairly thrust upon them can be extensive. They can struggle to pay their hefty medical bills while they are unable to work to earn a wage, and the damage caused to their...
Virginia sees highest number of fatal traffic accidents in 14 years
The number of fatal traffic accidents in Virginia seems to be getting worse, not better. In 2021, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles, 968 people passed away because of motor vehicle accidents. That is an increase of over 14% compared with 2020. Sadly, the...
The nursing home program of care and how it has failed
Nursing homes have a big responsibility in caring for our elderly loved ones. That is why state and federal regulators have implemented a number of laws and regulations aimed at ensuring safety in nursing home facilities. Being aware of these regulations can be...
Liability for nursing home abuse and neglect
Nursing home abuse can take many forms which can all be devastating for victims and their families. It is helpful for victims and families to be familiar with the different forms of nursing home abuse and neglect and the legal protections available to victims. Types...
Proving causation is key to negligence claims in Virginia
If you were involved in a car accident in Virginia, an at-fault state, you can file a personal injury claim against the parties at fault for your accident to recover medical expenses and other damages. Many of these personal injury claims are based on driver...
The right approach to family law issues in Virginia
What are your options when a family issue becomes a legal issue? It will depend on the facts and circumstances of your unique situation. A divorce; a child custody or support dispute; an adoption – these are all among the many different legal issues that can arise out...
Four tips for driving safely in work zones
Spring is here in Danville and summer is right around the corner. While you might notice trees budding and flowers blooming there is another common sight this time of year: traffic cones and orange barrels. Yes, spring and summer are common seasons for road work....
Driver fatigue is a common cause of truck accidents
While all drivers have an obligation to operate their vehicles responsibly to keep themselves and other travelers safe, truck drivers have additional regulations to abide by due the size and weight of the vehicles they are operating, the cargo they are transporting,...
Be wary of truck company insurers
Truck accident victims tend to receive a lot of sympathy in the aftermath of their wreck. A lot of this care and attention comes from loved ones, but sometimes even truckers, truck companies, and their insurance providers appear to really care about victims and their...