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How Long Do You Have To File A Wrongful Death Claim In Virginia?

July 29, 2026
Grief does not run on a legal schedule. Most families are nowhere near ready to think about lawyers in the weeks after they lose someone, and that is completely human. The problem is that Virginia law puts a clock on a wrongful death claim, whether a family is ready or...
Virginia Truck Accident Laws

Virginia Truck Accident Laws: Federal Regulations and How They Affect Your Case

July 28, 2026
A loaded tractor-trailer can weigh 20 to 30 times what your car does. When one of them hits you, the injuries are rarely minor, and the case that follows looks nothing like a fender bender. You are no longer dealing with one driver and their insurer. You are up against...
Wrongful death

Virginia Wrongful Death Claims

June 23, 2026
Who Can File And What You Can Recover? Losing someone to another person's negligence leaves a family with grief and a pile of questions nobody is ready to answer. Two come up first. Who is even allowed to bring a claim, and what can the family hope to recover from...
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If I’m in a Car or Truck Accident, What Should I Do?

January 10, 2022
Speeding, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and driving under the influence are the most prevalent causes of auto accidents in Virginia. You may be entitled to make an insurance claim or a civil action to recover medical costs, lost income, "pain and suffering," and inconvenience if you were harmed in an...
Personal Injury Attorney in Roanoke

Asking “Who is the Best Personal Injury Attorney in Roanoke?” is not the right question. Here is what really to ask:

December 20, 2019
People are often googling “best personal injury lawyer in Roanoke” or “who’s the best car accident lawyer in Roanoke Virginia?” and they don’t always find the answer.  What they really mean is, “what Roanoke car accident lawyer will call me back that same day?” Or “will I actually get to...
Virginia Truck Accident

How Will Getting An Attorney Help Me If I Have Been In a Virginia Truck Accident?

November 12, 2019
So you have been injured in truck accident that happened in or around Lynchburg, VA? You are probably recovering and thinking, do I need a truck accident lawyer? If you have been in even a small accident or a serious truck accident, people do not know that they need an...
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What Can Save Your Life in a Car Accident?

October 23, 2019
If we could prevent a car accident from happening in Roanoke, Virginia, then we would. The only person who can prevent a Virginia car accident is you! These simple steps can prevent car accidents, and can minimize the negative impact a serious car accident in Roanoke can have. Remember, if...
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Where Do I Start After I Have Been In a Virginia Car Accident?

October 10, 2019
Often when a car accident happens in Roanoke, VA, especially a serious car accident, people do not know where to start. Clients do not know if they need a Roanoke Injury Lawyer, or a Virginia personal injury lawyer. All they know if that they are getting calls from an insurance...
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Do I Need a Lawyer After a Car Accident?

September 6, 2019
Getting hit while driving a car is no fun. A car accident ruins your day and often injures everyone involved. Why do you need an attorney after getting in a car accident? Because insurance companies can be pushy and often try to get you to settle right away. You deserve...
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One Second, Could Save a Life

August 28, 2019
When driving in Roanoke, VA or anywhere, you could save a life, by taking one extra second. How? By taking a second look, in both directions before pulling out into traffic, which only takes one second. As a personal injury law firm in Roanoke Virginia, we care about you staying...