by Michele Edwards | Mar 4, 2024 | Auto Accidents, car accident
Understanding Bobtailing in Tractor Trailer Accidents: Risks and Prevention Strategies Bobtailing occurs when a tractor trailer driver operates the semi truck cab portion without the attached trailer. At the Ritchie Law Firm, we frequently see bobtailing in tractor...
by Michele Edwards | Feb 26, 2024 | Auto Accidents, car accident
Feeling Shortchanged? Steps to Take If You’re Not Happy with Car Accident Settlement If you’re not happy with car accident settlement offer, you may be wondering what you can do about it. In this article, we dive into the reasons why car accident settlements...
by Michele Edwards | Feb 14, 2024 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
Understanding Federal Taxes: Is a Personal Injury Settlement Taxable in 2024? Are you wondering, “is a personal injury settlement taxable?” Many people want to know if their personal injury settlement will affect their taxes? Simply put, most settlements for physical...
by Michele Edwards | Feb 8, 2024 | Auto Accidents, car accident
What to do After a Virginia Uber Accident? Recently, there has been in increase in popularity of ridesharing apps, like Uber and Lyft. “Ubering” has become an easy and accessible way to access transportation in many areas of Virginia. But what happens if...
by Michele Edwards | Feb 3, 2024 | Auto Accidents, car accident
When is Passing a Car on the Right Legal? We see it happen all the time. Someone passes us in the right lane on the interstate or other highway, and we wonder if passing on the right is legal in Virginia. Or, we’ve been behind slower drivers who are traveling in...
by Michele Edwards | Jan 25, 2024 | Auto Accidents, car accident
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...