Semi-truck accidents happen frequently across the United States and in the state of Virginia. Drivers are often overworked, sleep deprived and in some cases, they take various controlled substances to artificially stay alert on the roadway. Because of the immense size...
Every motor vehicle driver carries a great responsibility. Each is responsible for his or her own safety, the safety of his or her passengers and the safety of other drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians on the road. When we consider that a momentary lapse...
Richmond's chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving completed its 8th Walk Like MADD fundraiser last Saturday. The annual fundraiser is completed each year in memory of victims, survivors and family members of those who have been harmed by drunk driving. The...
If you ask most bikers, they'll tell you that motorcycle accidents absolutely go up in the spring. This can be one of the most dangerous times for a biker to be on the road, and not just because of the fog and rain that can blanket Virginia as things warm up. One of...
Every motor vehicle accident case is different, but when it comes to injured victims seeking justice and restitution, they usually boil down to the question of negligence. Determining who was negligent in an accident might be easy to do on a gut instinct level, but it...
When a Virginia resident pursues a claim in civil court regarding personal injuries suffered in a car accident, the most important cause of action in the complaint tends to be negligence. This does not mean that all car accident cases are the same, though. Indeed, the...
Apparently, we still have a long way to go in order to convince all Virginia Beach residents not to text and drive. Indeed, the dangerous behavior is still prevalent on our roadways, which begs the question: How dangerous is texting-while-driving compared to drunk...
A 24-year-old Virginia man has been arrested after allegedly causing a fatal car accident in Henrico County. Police say that the man was driving drunk when he caused the car crash that resulted in two deaths. If convicted of DUI relating to the motor vehicle accident,...
Virginia Beach is home to almost every kind of job you can find under the sun. Some of those jobs are more dangerous than others. Workers who perform dangerous jobs every day, like construction workers for example, face serious risks in order to put food on their...
Although every car driving down the road has a driver at its wheel, not all motor vehicle crashes are the fault of drivers. For example, a manufacturing defect relating to a car could result in a crash. Also, obstacles in the road, poorly maintained roads and other...