Memorial Day weekend fatalities down | Virginia car accident lawyer

The Richmond Times Dispatch reports Memorial Day weekend fatalities down. Virginia State Police reported just three car accident deaths this year during Memorial Day weekend in Virginia.  This brings the total to 257 as compared to 317 last year. One of these involved 70-year-old Aliene Lockhart who died at a local hospital after the car she

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California Appeals Court hears case on faulty propane heater | Virginia propane explosion lawyer

On Tuesday May 19, a California Appeals Court heard arguments in a case involving a faulty Coleman propane heater that exploded and injured a young boy while he was out camping with his family. The Court is ruling on whether a trial judge was right in ordering the release of key documents that may show

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“Dart-out” child accident is reminder to drivers and parents | Virginia accident injury lawyer

Warm weather is here and with it you see more and more children playing outdoors, in their yards, and at the park. It means that summer vacation is right around the corner. It also means that drivers and parents should be extra vigilant when keeping an eye on children. Sometimes they run into traffic without

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Virginia Beach toddler bitten by pit bull mix | Virginia dog bite Lawyer

Virginia Beach toddler bitten by pit bull mix. A 13-month-old Virginia Beach girl was bitten in the head by a pit bull mix dog last Friday May 1, around 6:45 pm.  The victim was rushed to the hospital and seems to be recovering. The dog was the family pet which happened to be a pit

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Do I have to pay my lawyer a down payment to handle my personal injury case in Virginia?

No you do not. Most lawyers handle personal injury cases on a contingent fee basis. What that means is the lawyer does not get paid until the case settles at the end of the case. The lawyer will usually advance or pay all expenses involved in handling your case. It makes you lawyer sort of

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