Blog: Car Accident

The sudden loss of a loved one in a hit-and-run accident is a profound tragedy that leaves families in Virginia facing not only emotional devastation but also a maze of legal questions. The path to seeking justice and compensation in such cases is fraught with complexities, yet it is a necessary journey for many seeking closure and financial stability in the wake of their loss. This comprehensive guide aims to provide clarity and support for...

Think that distracted driving just means using your phone while you drive? Texting and driving is dangerous, and it’s good to be aware of that. However, the truth is that distraction goes much deeper than texting alone. Anything that takes your mind off of the road — a cognitive distraction — may lead to an accident. Take, for example, a study that showed daydreaming caused about 61% of distraction-based accidents. Drivers didn’t look away from...

A bicyclist’s safety on the road depends on the five essential bicycling skills. These skills can reduce your risk of a bicycle injury. Handling Control your bike. Know how to handle (start, stop, turn, ride in a straight line, keep balance at slow speeds, check over should without swerving) your bike property so that a collision could be avoided. Also, equip your bike with the required safety features (brakes, front and rear reflectors and lights)...

Spring has arrived in Northern Virginia and more Fairfax residents may be choosing to spend time outdoors as the weather begins to warm. Residents may opt to play with their children outdoors or walk to work as temperatures rise and signs of winter begin to melt away. As they increase their time outside of their homes they may become aware of the dangers that can threaten their safety when they are near roads. Collisions between...