You have two years from the date of your car accident to file a lawsuit in Virginia. This deadline applies to personal injury claims, but there are important exceptions. If you file after the deadline
Contributory negligence in Virginia means you cannot recover damages if your own negligence helped cause the accident. In Virginia, contributory negligence is a defense that can completely bar recovery in a negligence case. This strict
Your personal injury settlement in Virginia may be subject to several deductions before you receive your final payment. Medical liens, health insurance subrogation claims, and case expenses reduce the amount you take home. Understanding these
Virginia law gives you two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit under Virginia Code § 8.01-243. Some claims resolve quickly, while others take longer depending on your medical recovery,
After a car accident in Virginia, you may need several types of medical tests to diagnose your injuries and document their severity. Common tests include X-rays for broken bones, MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging) for soft
Soon, our twins will be old enough to drive alone. My wife and I can’t believe how fast the years have flown. To get ready for this challenge, our twins have used Virginia’s DMV interactive
A lot of us have heard the term “black box,” but most aren’t sure what it really means. It actually refers to a device found on airplanes that records flight data and is difficult to
Being out on the streets at night — whether as a driver, cyclist, or pedestrian — can sometimes be dangerous. That’s because it’s harder to see, drivers are often tired, and drunk drivers are more
Tailgating is never a good idea. Even when you’re in a hurry, tailgating is not going to help you get to your destination sooner, and research demonstrates that tailgating actually causes the overall rate of
In Virginia, only people with legitimately recognized support dogs have the right to bring them into stores and other public establishments. Many dogs you see in public establishments aren’t actually support dogs.
GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys, Olivia’s in the Village, and Scoot’s BBQ restaurants have recognized our first “Hometown Hero,” Lester Sterling.
A “Beware of Dog” sign may or may not protect a dog owner from liability in Virginia, depending on several factors. The sign must be conspicuous enough for visitors to see and the victim must