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To the outsider, the legal system may seem very complicated and daunting. When you see it firsthand, though, it doesn’t seem so bad. My name is Jimmy Peccie, and I am entering my second year as an undergraduate stu...

The Great Dismal Swamp in Suffolk, Virginia remains one of the natural wonders of Virginia. It is home to unique plants and animals and was accordingly classified as a National Wildlife Refuge in 1973. Virginians have us...

Fatigued truck driver crashes claim hundreds of lives on the roads of America every year. A move by the Trump administration to relax the rules threatens to put truckers on the road for even longer periods. The Transport...

Driving under the influence of drugs is as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol in Virginia Beach, but it receives less attention. A recent fatal wreck that left a teen facing a drugged driving charge in H...

The July 4 holiday is one of the most dangerous times to be on the roads of the United States. A combination of congestion and drunk drivers proves a deadly cocktail in Virginia and elsewhere. However, you can take some ...

For years we have been told wearing sunscreen protects us from skin cancer. While this is still true, recent data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration highlights dangers to health from chemicals in certain sunblock...

Highway safety experts have been preoccupied with the rise in distracted driving crashes in recent years. They have even predicted texting and cellphone use will replace drunk driving as the biggest menace on our roads. ...

As we all grow older, a large portion of the population ends up at the same location: nursing homes. Nursing homes are touchy subjects in society. The choice to move into them signals both an acknowledgment of not being ...

Few injuries in car accidents are as severe as head injuries. In some cases, accident victims lose consciousness. Although a coma is a grave condition, some people do regain consciousness. A student from Portsmouth gradu...

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers supports many good causes in the Hampton Roads community. We have helped sports teams in Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and elsewhere. Recently, attorney Griff O’Hanlon presented a...