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GibsonSingleton donates new uniforms to Gloucester High School basketball teams

By Beth Gibson on February 13, 2023

Gloucester, Va. – GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys recently donated new practice uniforms totaling $1,500 for the Gloucester High School boys’ junior varsity and varsity basketball teams.

“The Gloucester community has been good to us, and we wanted to support our hometown teams with this gift,” said partner Ken Gibson. “We saw a need – where our teams didn’t have something that most other teams in our area do have. So, we wanted to be good neighbors and help them out.”

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GibsonSingleton is Sponsoring the 2021 December First Friday by Gloucester Arts on Main

By Ken Gibson on November 18, 2021

December First Friday by Gloucester Arts on Main, sponsored by GibsonSingleton.

GibsonSingleton is proud to sponsor the 2021 December First Friday event by Gloucester Arts on Main! Join us for a Small Works show, featuring work by local and regional artists and artisans. We will also have a Holiday Boutique where you can find one-of-a-kind, handcrafted gifts for your special someone. Come and watch a live performance by Rob Oliver.

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Chesterfield County remembers fatal texting-while-driving crash

By Beth Gibson on April 30, 2021

By Beth Gibson, Director of Community Outreach

At GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys, we consider distracted driving one of the greatest menaces on our roads today. We see this casual act of negligence put our neighbors in danger almost every day. When we launched our first “Texts=Wrecks” Campaign in 2018, we wanted to educate our community about how to avoid distracted driving. But today, we also want to highlight its real-world consequences and how other neighbors are also working to stop distracted driving.

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“Texts=Wrecks” 2021:  Learn how to keep your loved ones safer on the road

By Beth Gibson on April 23, 2021

By Beth Gibson, Director of Community Outreach

More than 3,100 people died in the United States because of distracted driving in 2019, according to the NHTSA, and these tragic numbers keep climbing each year. In Virginia, more than 23,000 distracted driving accidents happened on our roads, resulting in more than 13,000 injuries and 120 deaths. Virginia lawmakers enacted new no-cellphone-while-driving laws this year, but unless every driver changes, no one is safe from a serious accident.

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“Virginia Lawyers Weekly” highlights GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys’ community outreach this week

By Beth Gibson on October 8, 2020

“Virginia Lawyers Weekly,” the Commonwealth’s go-to legal publication, featured GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys this week, focusing on our community outreach. Their article highlighted our “Car Seats for Kids” campaign and contest, described our “Texts=Wrecks” spring campaign, and showcased our other educational outreach efforts that we perform in our local communities.

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GibsonSingleton recognizes outstanding service during pandemic

By Beth Gibson on April 30, 2020

GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys has helped our community recognize local service superstars – medical workers, first responders and educators – during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Save lives – join our 2020 “Texts=Wrecks” campaign

By Beth Gibson on March 11, 2020

GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys is expanding our annual “Texts=Wrecks” campaign this year to reduce the number of people injured or killed by distracted drivers in Eastern Virginia.

Eighty percent of all Virginia vehicle accidents in 2018 were caused by drivers being distracted, either by their phones or otherwise, causing them to take their eyes off the road, according to Drive SMART Virginia.  Further, 65 percent of all near-accidents – close calls that almost ended in collisions – were also caused by distracted driving.

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Thank you for giving more than 675 coats during our annual Coat Drive

By Beth Gibson on January 15, 2020

Our generous community donated more than 675 coats during our annual coat drive. We gave many of the coats to the Gloucester Salvation Army, the Gloucester United for Emergency Shelter Team (GUEST), and the Hampton Veterans Administration Medical Center

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It’s time to give through our fifth annual Fall Coat Drive!

By Beth Gibson on October 1, 2019

Our fifth annual Fall Coat Drive has started, and will last through December 20, 2019! We invite you to drop off new or used coats from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at our office on 4073 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes.

We are again working with the Salvation Army in Gloucester, the Gloucester United for Emergency Shelter Team (GUEST), the Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and other local organizations to distribute the coats to people in need in our community.

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GibsonSingleton says: “Say no to distracted driving, say yes to safer driving, and win our scholarship!”

By Beth Gibson on February 18, 2019

It’s that time of year again! We at GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys are kicking off prom and graduation season a little early with our Texts=Wrecks Scholarship 2019.

The prize is $1,000 for college expenses, and the scholarship is open to any 3.0-GPA-or-above student in the United States. Whether you were born and grew up here, are a legal permanent resident, or are a DACA recipient, you are welcome to apply. The deadline is May 16, 2019, and we’ll announce our winner on June 13.

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Community service

Prevention, empathy, and diligence are hallmarks of everything we do at GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys. Our community can see these ideals lived out in our work to prevent personal injuries from happening.

  • Safety Education
    GibsonSingleton launches a “Texts=Wrecks” campaign to reduce the number of people injured or killed by distracted drivers.
  • Annual Coat Drive
    During the fall, our team works to distribute coats to people in need in our community.
  • Hands-on Service
    John and Ken join the Gloucester Point Rotary Club in cleaning up the community.
  • Supporting Local Schools
    The Gibson family participates in Gloucester’s Botetourt Elementary Shuffle fundraiser.