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- Virginia’s colleges resuming in the fall can lead to more traffic risks in college towns
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- What medical tests could I need after a car accident?
- Virginia news: Two new laws expand “Move Over” and ban blue headlights
- Why do so many cars drive around at night without their headlights on?
- What are the five most dangerous intersections in Mathews County, VA? And how you can stay safe while driving through them
- Why Virginia's texting and driving laws help you and your family
- What are the 10 most dangerous intersections in Gloucester County, VA? And how can you stay safe while driving through them
- Yes, tractors and farming vehicles have the right away in Virginia. How can you stay safe on the road with them?
- Should I share my dashcam footage after an accident in Virginia?
- Keep safe in parking lots this winter
- How can I avoid accidents involving deer and other animals?
- Does tailgating really get you there faster?
- Stay safe on the road this Labor Day – easy tips for travelling before and while you drive!
- Seven tips to drive safely in construction zones
- What to do when you see a blinking yellow turn arrow in Virginia
- What are the penalties for Virginians using a handheld device while driving?
- Is it dangerous to drive too slowly?
- How to maximize your insurance settlement after a car wreck
- How much is your personal injury case worth in Virginia, and how can you get a fair deal?
- Why did my airbags not go off during my accident?
- Don’t let a computer decide your worth
- 5 ways to protect your teenager from distracted walking
- How your family’s insurance can help you after a crash
- Self-driving cars in Virginia are closer than you think. Here’s what you need to know.
- How to keep safe on your moped
- Patience is a virtue, and impatience on the road is reckless
- New Virginia cell phone law goes into effect in 2021: What does it mean for you?
- Is your dream car the best option for you?
- Can a car wreck affect my hearing?
- Three tests you may need after a crash
- See the right doctors after your car accident – right away
- What’s the story on wrecks with delivery drivers?
- New cellphone ban inching closer to law in Virginia – what will it mean for you?
- What should I do after a car accident?
- Standing up to the big guys: John Singleton tells us about his toughest case
- What Virginia's "contributory negligence" laws mean to you
- How medpay can help you after a car crash
- For teens, supplemental driving education can save lives!
- “Texts=Wrecks” includes visual distractions
- It’s prom and graduation season
- “Texts=Wrecks” includes manual distractions
- “Texts=Wrecks” includes cognitive distractions
- John Singleton: “I’ve been there, just like other accident victims”
- Texts=Wrecks: Just say no to reckless driving
- Ken Gibson shares his car accident experience
- Texts=Wrecks: Stories and strategies that could save a life
- Texts=Wrecks: Could peeking at your phone really destroy a life?
- Do car insurance companies care about me?
- After a wreck, don’t delay – seek medical attention immediately
- “He came out of nowhere!” What causes wrong-way accidents, and how can I avoid them?
- Deer in headlights causes eight-mile backup
- Are you getting the RIGHT value for your car after an accident?
- Should I call a lawyer after my wreck? Our six questions help you find out
- How safe are Virginia drivers compared with the rest of the country?
- What should you do if you're in a car accident?
- Been in a wreck? Don’t give a recorded statement
- The new alcohol? Drugs cause driver impairment and wrecks
- Your frequently asked questions about wrecks and how lawyers can help – answered!
- What if I ever hit a power line?
- Should I get checked by my doctor after a small wreck?
- Is summer safer?
- Should I handle my wreck myself?
- How long can I “wait and see” after I’m injured in a wreck before calling a lawyer?
- Ban on texting and driving now in effect in Virginia
- Car accident fatalities and injuries rise in 2012
- How long do I have to file a claim after an accident in Virginia?
- If I’m hit by an uninsured driver, what does my insurance policy entitle me to receive?
- If I’m in an accident and the other driver was at fault, should I accept a check for my bodily injuries from his insurance company right away?
- If I’m in an accident and the other driver was at fault, should I accept a check for my damaged car from his insurance company right away?
- What else should I do after a car accident?
- What should I do if I’m in a car accident?
- Car Safety
- When was the last time you reviewed Virginia's DMV Driver Training Modules?
- Vehicle stopping distances and the dangerous urge to tailgate
- How safe is your car? Understanding your car’s safety ratings
- Keep your family safe this July 4th!
- Congress mandates new technology to prevent drunk driving: what you need to know
- What to do when you see a blinking yellow turn arrow in Virginia
- Safe Summer Driving
- Exciting news: “Smart headlights” mean safer driving
- GibsonSingleton kicks off annual Texts=Wrecks Scholarship!
- Safe driving tips for Virginia's rural roads
- Keeping your teen driver safe this spring – and beyond
- Drowsy driving is more dangerous than you think
- Remember your seat belt...
- How you can make Labor Day weekend safer for everyone
- GibsonSingleton seeks to reduce distracted driving with "Texts=Wrecks" campaign
- Why you should always wear a seat belt
- Survive your summer road trip (and have a great vacation!)
- Don’t take shortcuts with children’s car safety
- Help! What can I do about road ragers?
- Drivers beware — road construction zone danger
- How can I keep my pets (and my people) safer on the road?
- How can you keep teens safer on the road?
- What does Captain David Shield of Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office wish you knew about staying safe?
- How can you drive safely in snow?
- Get ready for teen drivers on the road
- Drive safely, grads! Make sure graduation season is safe
- Would your child’s car seat or booster work in a crash?
- Buzzed driving is drunk driving: Tips for driving safely during the holidays
- Child Safety
- Ways to keep your children safe
- Is my child ready for a booster seat?
- How do I keep my preschooler safe in a front-facing car seat?
- How can I make sure my baby is safe in the car?
- Enter to win our “Car Seats for Kids” giveaway and learn more about keeping kids safe on the road
- 10 Halloween safety tips from our family to yours
- Has your child’s booster seat been recalled?
- How to teach your kids pedestrian safety
- Can we help our children be safer in and around school buses?
- One mother’s story: Take the time to save a child’s life
- Are you safety-ready for back-to-school?
- Were the “good old days” really better for kids?
- How to keep kids safe this Halloween
- How can I avoid the most common mistakes in using car safety restraints?
- Which infant seat/car seat/booster should I buy? The options are too overwhelming!
- Am I keeping my child in a car safety restraint long enough?
- Find out if your child’s car seat or booster would work properly in a crash
- Community Outreach
- GibsonSingleton donates new uniforms to Gloucester High School basketball teams
- GibsonSingleton is Sponsoring the 2021 December First Friday by Gloucester Arts on Main
- Chesterfield County remembers fatal texting-while-driving crash
- “Texts=Wrecks” 2021: Learn how to keep your loved ones safer on the road
- “Virginia Lawyers Weekly” highlights GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys’ community outreach this week
- GibsonSingleton recognizes outstanding service during pandemic
- Save lives - join our 2020 “Texts=Wrecks” campaign
- Thank you for giving more than 675 coats during our annual Coat Drive
- It’s time to give through our fifth annual Fall Coat Drive!
- GibsonSingleton says: "Say no to distracted driving, say yes to safer driving, and win our scholarship!"
- Thank you for giving more than 640 coats during our annual Coat Drive this year
- Why we do our "Texts=Wrecks" campaign
- Coat drive on track to help more people this year
- GibsonSingleton receiving items for Marine Toys for Tots program
- It’s time to give through our fourth annual Fall Coat Drive!
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Susan Li
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Mckennah Palmer
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Mae Dye
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Lauren Mayer
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Katherine Harper
- Meet our Texts=Wrecks finalists: Gillian Pritchett
- Let’s remember Memorial Day and celebrate National Military Appreciation Month
- Law partners Gibson, Singleton oppose each other in drunk driving “mock sentencing trial” for Middlesex teen
- Our “Texts=Wrecks” campaign continues
- Fight distracted driving AND win money for college!
- GibsonSingleton seeks to reduce distracted driving with "Texts=Wrecks" campaign
- GibsonSingleton receives more than 702 coats from generous community in annual Coat Drive
- “Lawyers aren’t turkeys”
- Update: We’ve reached 501 coats!!
- 180 coats down; 320 to go!
- Youngest donor gives a coat to help those in need
- Give to our annual Fall Coat Drive
- Gibson, Singleton participate in drunk driving mock sentencing for Middlesex teens
- Getting personal with … Ken Gibson
- GibsonSingleton gears up for Rock ‘n Rotary on March 25
- Generous community donates more than 500 coats to GibsonSingleton Fall Coat Drive
- GibsonSingleton announces grand prize winner in Coat Drive drawing
- GibsonSingleton wishes you & yours a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
- Want to give back this season? Three fun ways to help others around Gloucester
- Keep coats coming!
- Give to our Fall Coat Drive
- Let’s honor our moms and dads — and win prizes
- Come out for Rock ’n Rotary this Sat., March 12
- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
- Another winner and more coats!
- Our coat drive: everyone is winning
- Cycling
- Dog Bites
- Have you noticed more dogs in stores lately? So have we.
- Can “Beware of Dog” signs affect dog bite liability?
- Do dogs that bite people get euthanized in Virginia? And answers to your other most popular questions about dog bite cases in Virginia
- How to keep your kids safe around dogs
- What to do when a dog bites your child
- 5 myths (and facts) about rabies (and dog bites)
- Common dog bite defenses and how to bite back
- When a dog bites in Virginia, should you call a lawyer?
- Firm News
- GibsonSingleton, Olivia’s, and Scoot’s announce first “Hometown Hero,” Lester Sterling
- GibsonSingleton, Olivia’s and Scoot’s announce “Hometown Heroes” campaign to recognize people who inspire others
- GibsonSingleton is celebrating 10 years as a personal injury law firm
- GibsonSingleton law firm awards “Texts=Wrecks” scholarship to New Kent High School student
- Congratulations to our 2023 “Texts=Wrecks” scholarship winner!
- We’re excited to announce our 2023 “Texts=Wrecks” scholarship finalists
- Dutton resident wins 0 gas card from GibsonSingleton
- Singleton recognized by Gloucester Board of Supervisors for 15 years of legal service to indigent citizens
- Announcing our 2023 GibsonSingleton “Texts=Wrecks” scholarship – for current and former Virginia high school graduates only!
- Help these outstanding charities, or one you love, help others this Christmas right here in Gloucester and Mathews
- Congratulations to Our 2022 “Texts=Wrecks” Scholarship Winner!
- Announcing Our 2022 “Texts=Wrecks” Scholarship Finalists
- GibsonSingleton kicks off annual Texts=Wrecks Scholarship!
- Congratulations to Our 2021 “Texts=Wrecks” Winner!
- Announcing our 2021 “Texts=Wrecks” Scholarship finalists!
- GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys announces 2021 scholarship
- GibsonSingleton law concludes “Car Seats for Kids” campaign with final winner, other highlights
- Are you ready to meet our 2020 “Texts=Wrecks” Scholarship winner?
- Meet our 2020 “Texts=Wrecks” Scholarship finalists!
- GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys announce 2020 “Text=Wrecks” Scholarship
- Elementary students, enter our “Texts=Wrecks” contest to win a free bike!
- Hear about one of Ken’s most difficult murder trials – and how it can help you today
- Ken’s big Los Angeles case – and what it means to you
- Why Ken switched from criminal prosecution to personal injury law – and how you can benefit
- GibsonSingleton selects a winner for Texts=Wrecks Scholarship 2019!
- Meet our “Texts=Wrecks” finalists, who are taking a stand for safety!
- Why John became a lawyer, and how his choice can help you
- At our law firm, you’re our neighbor, not a number.
- The winner of GibsonSingleton’s 2018 Texts=Wrecks scholarship is…
- These six finalists made a strong statement for GibsonSingleton’s 2018 scholarship
- Big city experience. Small town care.
- From serving our country to serving our community
- A blue-collar lawyer: explaining what we really do
- Getting personal with … John Singleton
- Three winners announced so far in GibsonSingleton Coat Drive drawings
- On celebrating the Marine Corps' birthday and Veterans Day
- Happy Father’s Day — and meet my dad
- You’re invited to Rock’n Rotary on Jan. 23 in Gloucester
- Coats are coming in!
- GibsonSingleton Fall Coat Drive: Will you donate?
- Insurance
- What’s Virginia’s new law about Underinsured Motorist (UIM) insurance, and how does it affect me?
- When was the last time you looked over your insurance policy carefully? And what should you be looking for?
- What happens if I’m stopped by a Virginia police officer and I do not have insurance?
- How to understand emergency room intake forms and know what to sign
- How a personal injury attorney can help with your own insurance company after an accident
- Dealing with medical expenses after an accident—5 steps to guide you
- Fear and Reality: Should you accept the insurance company’s offer, or file a claim?
- How important is uninsured motorist coverage in Virginia?
- John shares how an insurance company evaluates your case
- Do you have enough insurance coverage?
- On the trail of “the McKinsey documents”
- The “not-as-friendly” face of insurance companies
- What do insurance agents know about uninsured motorists?
- Which kind of car insurance do you probably need more of? (Hint: it costs very little to add more.)
- What do lawyers and insurance agents wish you knew?
- Which insurance benefit could save the day if you’re in a wreck?
- Will insurance pay for my car if it’s “totaled?”
- Is an insurance adjuster my new buddy?
- Free car insurance checkup by attorneys
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accident
- Just how dangerous are motorcycles compared to cars?
- Attention, motorcyclists: Here’s how to stay safer this winter
- How can you speed up your recovery after a motorcycle accident?
- What you need to know about motorcycle insurance in Virginia
- Scrap it or repair it: what to do after a motorcycle crash?
- Why are motorcycle accidents so challenging?
- Pedestrian Accident
- Personal Injury
- What are Virginia’s ATV safety laws, and what should I do if I’m harmed by an ATV?
- What if I can’t afford to get medical treatment after being hurt in an accident?
- Can your personal injury attorney challenge and renegotiate liens?
- What comes out of my compensation after a personal injury settlement?
- Can health insurance companies get reimbursed after a personal injury payout?
- What is “contributory negligence” in Virginia, and how does it affect me?
- What are “intangible damages” after the loss of a loved one in Virginia?
- Four questions to ask before you choose a personal injury attorney
- How long will it take to get compensation for my injury?
- Seven tips to drive safely in construction zones
- The emotional recovery from a TBI
- Why your shoulder pain may be a torn rotator cuff
- Why hospitals now have to share treatment prices (and how it helps you after an accident)
- Is the dust in airbags dangerous?
- 6 ways an airbag can injure you in an accident
- 5 myths (and facts) about rabies (and dog bites)
- After a crash, watch out for these symptoms of brain injury
- 5 ways social media can ruin your insurance claim
- How do I know when to file a personal injury claim?
- Think twice about having an independent medical exam and be prepared if you have to have one
- How can your child receive money from a personal injury claim?
- Common dog bite defenses and how to bite back
- How do you prepare for a personal injury claim?
- What to look for in a personal injury attorney
- How long does the average personal injury claim take?
- Ken dishes on "settlement mills" – what they are and how you can avoid them
- When a dog bites in Virginia, should you call a lawyer?
- One veteran’s story: A heroic recovery from traumatic brain injury
- Proposed drunken Segway driver law falls short
- Hot air balloon accidents: how do they happen?
- Is anyone responsible for a bridge collapse?
- ATVs - fun, but don't let your ride become deadly!
- Segways: can they hurt you?
- June is national safety month – have we got great tips for you!
- Recipe to recovery is best when it includes a locally-grown law firm
- It takes a community to build a law firm
- What money can be awarded in a personal injury case?
- How to use your portable generator safely
- 5 good reasons to file a personal injury claim
- If a dog bites me, what do I need to know?
- Personal Safety
- How can you keep safe when you’re out after dark?
- Five easy ways to keep safe when traveling for Thanksgiving
- Make sure you have these important phone numbers at your fingertips
- Ken explains the firm’s “Zero Fee Guarantee” and how it can help you
- How to respond after and prepare for a hurricane in Virginia – updated
- Seven tips for beating the heat in Virginia!
- The opioid crisis in Virginia: what you need to know
- Premises Liability
- Senior Safety
- Truck Accident
- Do big trucks really use “black boxes” for crash data?
- Amazon drivers are pressured into making dangerous decisions: what can you do if you’re hurt by one?
- The NTSB is investigating a major Virginia truck accident in Yorktown: Here’s what you need to know
- What do tractor trailers have to do to keep you safe?
- Is handling a tractor-trailer case more difficult than a car accident case?
- Should I be cautious around big trucks on the road?
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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.