Common Insurance Adjuster Ploys
Common Insurance Adjuster Ploys You Need To Watch Out For Insurance claims adjusters use many games to try to get quick settlements. These quick settlements are a ploy to give the injured person less than what he or she is entitled to receive. Here are a few of the...
Spine and Soft Tissue Injuries
I Hurt My Back or Neck In a Car Accident Back and neck injuries, or injuries to the spine and surrounding soft tissues are common after a car accident or other accident. Even though these injuries are often very painful, it can be difficult to describe the source of...
Augusta County To Reduce Workers’ Compensation Coverage
Augusta County Is Reducing The Amount They Pay Their Injured Employees According to The News Virginian, the Augusta County Board of Supervisors recently voted to approve an update to Augusta County's current workers' compensation policy. Previously, the County had...
Intersection Collisions
Intersection Accidents: Red Light Warning? If you've been involved in an accident in an intersection, you need to be very careful in dealing with the insurance company. Many times, it can be very difficult to prove liability with an intersection accident. Here's why:...
How Much Is a Rear-End Car Accident Worth?
How Much Is A Rear-End Car Accident Worth? Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of auto accidents. Many rear-end auto accidents happen when a vehicle is waiting in traffic, waiting to turn left or right, or waiting for a light to change. So, how much...
Legalization Of Marijuana In Virginia
What Does Virginia's Marijuana Decriminalization Mean? Beginning July 1, 2020, a new law in Virginia reduced penalties for offenses involving the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana to a civil violation. This means that there can be no arrests and no criminal...
How to Get Mileage from Your Workers’ Comp Claim
How Do I Get My Mileage Reimbursement From Virginia Workers' Compensation? In Virginia, injured workers can be reimbursed for their travel expenses for trips to their medical and therapy appointments. If the workers' comp insurance company hasn't accepted your claim...
8 Deadly Causes of Tractor Trailer Accidents
8 Of The Deadliest Causes of Tractor Trailer Accidents We all know that the trucking industry powers America. Without the U.S. trucking fleet, we would be faced with a drastic shortage of supplies being delivered to the American public. While the trucking industry...
How To Vote In Virginia
How To Vote In Virginia Virginians, make your voices heard this election day! Here are some of the new rules about how to vote in Virginia for the upcoming presidential election on November 3, 2020 and beyond: Election day is now a state holiday in Virginia Effective...
Was the Tractor Trailer Driver Qualified?
You've been hit by a tractor trailer. How do you know whether the tractor trailer driver was qualified? If your vehicle has ever been hit by a tractor trailer, you may wonder whether the driver of the tractor trailer was even qualified to be driving a large truck in...
Don’t Cross A Double Solid Yellow Line: Route 262 Accident
Don't Cross A Double Solid Yellow Line: Route 262 Head-On Crash While most drivers understand pavement markings used on streets and highways, some combinations of lines and colors can be confusing. But, when it comes to double solid yellow lines, let's be clear, DO...
Workplace Burns
How To Get Virginia Workers' Comp If You've Been Burned On The Job? Each year, thousands of people suffer from serious burn injuries. Approximately 15% of those injuries are work-related. For these work-related burns, the average length of hospital stay is 5 1/2...