Is There a Connection Between Carpal Tunnel and Car Accidents?
Can Car Accidents Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that often occurs with repetitive stress or repetitive motion of the hand and wrist area. Carpal tunnel syndrome can also be caused by trauma to the wrist and hand area, such as when...
I Was Hit by an Uninsured Driver. What Can I Do?
What To Do When You're Hit By Uninsured Driver? If you've been injured in a car accident caused by an uninsured driver, you are probably concerned about who will pay your medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. While motorists in Virginia are required to show...
Is it Legal to Cross Double Yellow Lines?
Double Yellow Line: What to Know & What Not to Do Wondering whether it's legal to cross double yellow lines on a highway or other roadway? In this article we'll explain what you need to know about a double yellow line in Virginia and give you tips for what to do...
What to Do if You’ve Been Hurt at Work
I Got Hurt at Work. What Should I Do? What To Do After a Workplace Injury In Virginia, a workers compensation claim will provide medical care and wage replacement benefits to anyone who suffers a workplace injury. However, even if you’ve been hurt at work, your...
What to Do if You Experience Delayed Pain After a Car Accident?
How Long After Car Accident Before Pain Starts? Our car accident clients at the Ritchie Law Firm often tell us that they didn't really feel any pain immediately after their car accident. But, several hours later, they began to experience pain which grew increasingly...
Dealing With Whiplash After a Car Accident
What To do if You Have Whiplash After a Car Accident If you've suffered a whiplash injury after a car accident, you know that this injury can be painful and have long-lasting effects. We often see clients with whiplash injuries that experience worsening levels of pain...
Call Police After a Car Accident
Why You Should ALWAYS Call the Police After a Car Accident? If you are involved in a minor car accident, you may be tempted not to call the police. However, there are several reasons why calling the police after a car accident is ALWAYS a good idea. Virginia Car...
The Best Car Accident Lawyers: Do You Have Them?
What to Look for in a Car Accident Lawyer? If you've been injured in a serious car accident, you may be dealing with the pain from your injuries, calls from the insurance company, medical bills piling up, and missed time from work. Having a tough lawyer fighting for...
My Virginia Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied
Your Virginia Workers Comp Claim Was Denied: What Now? If you've been injured on the job in Virginia, you may be entitled to workers compensation benefits from your employer's insurance company. Sometimes, a workers compensation claim will be approved without issue....
Can You Settle a Car Accident Claim Without a Lawyer?
How to Know if You Should Settle Car Accident Claim Without a Lawyer If this is the first time you've been involved in a car accident, you may be confused about what to do and how the process works. You may be getting calls from the insurance company, or you may be...
Dealing With The Insurance Adjuster After A Virginia Car Accident
How Do I Deal With the Insurance Adjuster After A Virginia Car Accident? If you have been injured in an automobile accident, you will likely have numerous people contacting you for information. You may be speaking with your doctor's office, the towing company, the...
Virginia Workers Comp Shoulder Injury Settlements
How Much is My Workers Compensation Shoulder Injury Worth? If you or a loved one has suffered a workers compensation shoulder injury, you may have questions about how much a settlement of your claim might be worth. For many workers, the shoulder can be a very...