Many drivers traveling through Forest or along Route 460 assume that getting caught speeding results in a standard traffic ticket. In most states, that assumption would be correct. Virginia, though, enforces some of the strictest traffic laws in the country, and exceeding the speed limit...
Virginia now prohibits livestreaming while driving, but that does not automatically make you guilty of reckless driving. The state treats livestreaming and reckless driving as separate offenses. Whether you can face a reckless-driving charge depends on how you drove. Here’s what you need to know....
Road debris can enter a motorcycle rider’s path without warning. A sudden swerve or impact can cause a serious crash, leaving the rider with significant injuries, mounting medical bills and time away from work. Virginia law may allow an injury claim when another party’s negligence...
Most people prefer to have a cup of coffee during their morning commute to work or school. However, the moment you reach for your coffee while trying to keep an eye on the road, the chances of that sip turning into a distracted driving incident...
A crash with a commercial truck can alter daily life in seconds. Severe injuries may disrupt your ability to work, manage daily tasks and afford necessary medical care. If a truck driver caused your injuries, knowing when the trucking company could share liability may reveal...
Like traffic laws, personal injury rules are different from one state to the next. Drunk driving is illegal in all 50 states, but the process of seeking compensation after a drunk driving crash is slightly different in every jurisdiction. Most of the time, the primary...
After an accident, some losses are easy to measure. Medical bills and lost wages usually come with receipts or records. However, non-economic damages are different. These damages focus on the personal side of an injury, like pain, emotional stress or changes to your daily life....