Personal Injury

An increasing number of people constantly connected to their phone or iPod via earbuds while walking, biking, and even driving may seem harmless enough, or even a considerate act on the user’s part by not forcing everyone else to listen to their music; however, in reality, it’s a dangerous habit – and not just becausecontinue reading…

Having a cell phone is great for emergencies, but what if you can’t get service or your battery dies? What if you get stuck in a terrible rain or snow storm and roadside repair crews can’t get to you? Will you be safe or able to help yourself? All cars should have at least acontinue reading…

Commercial vehicles are usually larger than a car and carry commercial goods (semi or tractor trucks) or outfitted with heavy equipment for specific industry work (i.e., carpet cleaning) and utility trucks. Of course, any vehicle used for business activities is a commercial vehicle. The law states the negligent party should compensate you when you arecontinue reading…

More people die when riding motorcycles than cars mainly due to two factors:  (1) The lack of protection offered by a motorcycle versus a car and (2)  Statistically, most injured bikers are younger men who have not developed a good sense of risk awareness. There are bikers who ride for decades without ever having anycontinue reading…

Shore Drive continues to be a source of concern with accidents and fatalities increasing. Once upon a time Shore Drive was considered a nice leisurely drive by the Bay connecting Virginia Beach and Norfolk; however, with the increase of traffic and speeding drivers resulting in personal injuries and deaths, the speed limits were lowered andcontinue reading…