No longer are we dealing with the Paper Moon con artists or Dark Knight Thieves… well, maybe we still have those troubles; however, today’s thieves can make a good living without ever brandishing a weapon or using sleight of hand tricks. How lucrative is fraud these days? Well for at least 18 people it hascontinue reading…
What Are Your Child’s Rights If They Are Injured In An Auto Accident?
Because children are not mature enough to understand the complexities of their rights after an auto accident, Virginia law treats them differently. Virginia also understands children do not know how to look out for their own best interest, so the laws are in place to provide additional safeguards Virginia law classifies every child under thecontinue reading…
Virginia Statue of Limitations for Auto Accidents.
If you have been injured in an auto accident in Virginia, you could lose any right to an award if you are unaware of which statute of limitation (“SOL”) applies to your case. The SOL is the time allowed on filing a legal action. For a personal injury action, the applicable SOL is two years. continue reading…
Virginia Law and Distracted Driving
Ninety percent (90%) of driving is visual and when you are distracted and take your eyes off the road even for a second, you have significantly reduced your ability to drive safely. What won’t wait until you are stopped? Is changing that radio station, putting on makeup, or responding to a text really worth yourcontinue reading…
Practice of Divorce Has Evolved and So Have the Statistics
While the overall divorce rates have been decreasing, the rate among baby boomers has increased. Bowling Green State University researchers analyzed the divorce rate data from the federal government and determined that the divorce rate for people over the age of 50 has doubled over the last 20 years. This brings about different concerns in thiscontinue reading…