Estate planning is important because it enables you to provide instructions for your assets after you pass away. It also allows you to set instructions for your end-of-life care. It’s important that you take this plan seriously so you can get everything in order....
Daylight Saving Time has passed, and the daylight hours are growing steadily shorter. That means you may already be leaving your home in the morning in the dark and coming back again in the dark in the evening. A lot of people find driving in the dark challenging,...
Our office participated in the 7th Annual CASA Superhero 5K that took place on 11/6/21. Craig Tiller placed 18th out of 249, and earned a medal finishing 2nd in his age bracket. Leah Mayhugh came in 1st in her age bracket (also a medal winner!), and Leah’s son Jacob...
You don’t have a lot of money or assets, so you figure a simple will is all you really need. You’re thinking it’s just as easy (and a lot cheaper) to get a do-it-yourself version online. Think again. The internet is a great tool, and there are a lot of things you...
If you are like many Americans, you may have put off speaking with your doctor and loved ones about your wishes for end-of-life care. However, having those difficult conversations is important. In addition to ensuring that health care providers know your treatment...
When you think about the aftermath of motor vehicle accidents, you may envision a blood-soaked crash scene and victims with obvious injuries. It may surprise you to learn that some of the most severe accident injuries do not manifest symptoms immediately. Depending on...
Divorce is one of many life events that can shake up your world. How much it does depends on how long you've been married, where you are in your career and other factors. As you're busy unraveling your life as you once knew it and trying to re-learn what it's like to...
One of the best parts of fall is the foliage -- particularly when you happen to live in or near Virginia. The state is known for its gorgeous rural areas and woodlands, and they’re at their scenic best when the leaves on the trees have exploded into color. Are you...
Being involved in a car accident can leave you severely distraught and traumatized. From potential injuries to property damage and the subsequent chaos, dealing with the aftermath of a car crash can be a tough process. And the realization that the accident is a direct...
Distracted driving continues to be a serious safety issue across Virginia and the rest of the nation. However, Virginia drivers and motorists are among those most affected by this behavior. Research shows that Virginia is among the worst states for distracted drivers...
