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Tips for avoiding a drunk driving accident in Virginia

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Jan 1, 2015 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

If you plan on going out for the night to have a few drinks at the bar, you could potentially put yourself in a dangerous situation, as drinking and driving can quickly lead to a serious accident. These tips will help to keep you safe and clear of all such incidents....

Avoid getting in a car accident this New Year’s Eve

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Dec 26, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

Christmas is behind us and as we approach the new year, Virginia Beach drivers need to be aware of various safety concerns for New Year's Eve. Most importantly, drivers need to know that on New Year's Eve, there will be more inebriated drivers on the road than usual....

Were you in an accident caused by a drunk driver?

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Dec 4, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

In terms of personal injury claims, the successful pursuit of a case after being injured in a car accident will require strong evidence that shows another individual or business's negligent caused the accident resulting injuries. In situations where the at-fault...

Drunk driving car accident claims in Virginia Beach City

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Oct 30, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

Even the smallest of fender-benders can result in serious personal injury. Mix alcohol into the equation and what should have been a simple bumper crumple can escalate into a fatal accident in a heartbeat. Virginia Beach City residents who have been lucky enough to...

Virginia high school students learn about DUI car accident risks

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Oct 9, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

Education is key when it comes to distracted driving and DUI accident prevention. That is why one Virginia high school and local firefighters are making a concerted effort to inform students about the risks associated with texting and driving and driving while...

What should you know about DUI stats and law changes in Virginia?

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Sep 26, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

Mothers Against Drunk Driving, which is commonly known as MADD, helps to ensure that people understand how big of an issue drunk driving can be by spreading the word regarding statistics and updates to the law. This information can shed light on what the DUI scene...

Virginia man accused of drunk driving after serious car accident

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Aug 29, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

The police department in Waynesboro, Virginia, is conducting an investigation into a car crash that critically injured one man. The two-car crash was allegedly caused by a 21-year-old man who has since been charged with DUI by authorities. Police say that the charges...

Man pleads guilty to DUI manslaughter in motor vehicle accident

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Aug 8, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

A 53-year-old man could spend up to 20 years in jail after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and drunk driving. In his legal proceedings, the man was accused of killing a couple from Ashburn, Virginia, who were riding a motorcycle not far from their home....

Study shows that drunk drivers are rarer than 10 years ago

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Jul 18, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

Approximately 10 years ago, Virginia lawmakers created over 70 bills to increase the penalties relating to dunk drivers and create what is almost a zero-tolerance policy for repeat drunk driving offenders. The question is, though, did it work? According to statistics...

Virginia drunk drivers: Man gets 24 years after fatal accident

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Jun 6, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News

A drunk driver, who killed a pregnant woman and her unborn baby in a 2012 car crash, has been punished with a prison sentence of almost 24 years. The man has been held in custody since the day of the crash, so he has already satisfied almost two years of his impending...

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