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Understanding Virginia’s Wrongful Death Statute

No amount of money can make up for the loss of a loved one, but financial compensation can provide a...

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Dealing with Nationwide Insurance After an Accident

Nationwide is among the top 10 largest auto insurance companies in the nation, with billions of dollars in assets. If...

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Dealing with Chubb Insurance After an Accident

Chubb Insurance provides coverage to consumers all over the world, with a wide range of product offerings ranging from healthcare...

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How Car Accidents Cause Heart Attacks and Irregular Heartbeat

It is common knowledge that serious motor vehicle accidents can cause broken bones, ligament tears, sprains, and strains. Many people...

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Dealing with Progressive Insurance After an Accident

An auto accident can have devastating consequences. Having to worry about time missed from work, medical expenses, filing an insurance...

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Dealing with Hanover Insurance After an Accident

After a motor vehicle crash, your mind may be reeling with questions as you try to cope with the aftermath...

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Dealing with Farmers Insurance After an Accident

If you are hurt in a car, motorcycle, truck, or auto accident, and the other driver was insured with Farmers,...

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Understanding Contributory Negligence in Virginia

Personal injury cases are complex. Contributory negligence in Virginia makes them even more so. This harsh legal doctrine has been...

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Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable?

Receiving a settlement or court-ordered compensation often comes as a major relief to personal injury victims, many of whom lose...

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Pedestrian Deaths Hit an All-Time High in Virginia in 2022

Crossing the road has never been more deadly in Virginia. That’s the conclusion to be drawn from new figures that...

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Injuries to Pregnant Women Involved in Virginia Beach Car Accidents

The injuries a pregnant woman involved in a Virginia Beach car accident suffers vary depending on the severity of the...

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Dirty Tricks of Car Insurance Companies

One of the biggest mistakes car accident victims make is to believe they can trust or outsmart the insurance company....