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Dickerson & Smith Law Group Attorneys and Counselors at law
  • Home
  • Firm Overview
    • David D. Dickerson Jr.
    • P. Todd Sartwell
    • David William Mettler
    • Michael Thomas Pallai
    • Samantha M. Barnett
    • David D. Dickerson Sr.
      (In Memoriam)
    • William B. Smith
      (In Memoriam)
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How to show responsibility for a car accident

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Jan 5, 2024 | Car Accidents

Any time there is a car wreck, determining responsibility remains imperative. Otherwise, those needing restitution might not get what they deserve. Assigning culpability requires gathering evidence and using it well to present a compelling case. Document the scene...

The possible length of a trucking accident lawsuit

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Dec 27, 2023 | Truck Accidents

Serious truck accidents are a common occurrence on the roadways of Virginia. When these happen, property can be destroyed as well as lives. Those who survive may be left with serious health issues and permanent disabilities. As such, they often lead to lawsuits. Many...

The impact of chemical exposure on shipyard workers’ skin health

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Dec 22, 2023 | Workers' Compensation

As a shipyard worker, your job can be physically demanding. You also know that it exposes you to a variety of hazardous chemicals. One of the most common health risks associated with shipyard work is skin exposure to chemicals, which can cause a range of health...

Filing for personal bankruptcy could improve your life

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Dec 9, 2023 | Bankruptcy

In 2019, Statista reported that over 22,000 Virginia residents filed for bankruptcy. Filing for personal bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort, but it can actually be a step towards a better financial future. When you find yourself overwhelmed by debt, with no...

Reviewing Virginia’s laws about DUI

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Nov 29, 2023 | DWI

Virginia drivers should understand the state's laws about driving under the influence. DUI offenses carry serious legal consequences and can significantly impact your life. Understanding the types of DUI charges and possible penalties can help you or a loved one...

Steps to take as a new real estate investor

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Nov 20, 2023 | Real Estate Transactions

Before embarking on your first real estate investment, take the time to educate yourself on the fundamentals. Become familiar with key terms, investment strategies and market trends. As you research the local landscape, following a clear process builds the foundation...

How Virginia supports workers with permanent vision loss

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Nov 17, 2023 | Workers' Compensation

Working in construction could carry certain health risks. Consider a situation where you are diligently fulfilling your responsibilities on an active construction site. Without warning, a stray piece of debris flies into your eye, causing an injury that results in...

Collisions can cause shoulder impingement syndrome

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Oct 23, 2023 | Car Accidents

Victims of motor vehicle accidents in Virginia can face a wide range of injuries, from minor to severe. Shoulder injuries caused by impingement that occur due to the incident are some of the most common, as people face various injuries to their upper extremities. What...

The dangers of asbestos exposure in shipyards

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Oct 19, 2023 | Workers' Compensation

Asbestos, known for its unique properties, was a popular construction material, including those used for shipbuilding. Despite links to cancer as early as the 1930s, regulatory gaps allowed asbestos to remain on newly built ships. Unfortunately, the people working in...

What you should know about consumer credit counseling

On Behalf of The Dickerson & Smith Law Group | Oct 12, 2023 | Bankruptcy

Consumer credit counselors help individuals manage their debts and improve their financial well-being. Using credit counseling services involves working with an agency to create a structured plan for repaying debts and managing personal finances. Most credit...

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