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Car Accident Report In Virginia

July 5, 2023
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When is a Car Accident Report Filed in Virginia and Can a Missing Report Affect My Car Accident Claim? If you’ve been involved in a car accident recently, you understand the importance of the car accident report that is usually filed by the police.  But, when is a police crash report filed in Virginia?  If…

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New Virginia Law: Underinsured Motorist Coverage

June 26, 2023
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New Virginia Law Underinsured Coverage/UIM Policy Limits Beginning July 1 2023, the new Virginia law governing Uninsured Motorist (UIM) insurance coverage and Underinsured Motorist (UM) coverage will go into effect. This new law will trigger a big change in how liability insurance coverage works in Virginia. Read on for more information about this important law.…

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Claim process for Truck accident

Claim Process for Truck Accidents

June 21, 2023
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What is the Truck Accident Claim Process? If you’ve been injured as a result of a truck accident, you are probably dealing with medical treatment, car repairs, and figuring out how to take care of your family now that you’re injured. The last thing you need to worry about is the truck accident claim process.…

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My Adjuster is Going to Close My Workers Compensation Case

My Adjuster is Going to Close My Workers’ Compensation Case!

May 31, 2023
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Adjuster’s Threat to Close Workers’ Compensation Case Has your workers’ comp adjuster threatened to close your workers’ compensation case? Workers’ comp adjusters love to use this threat to persuade injured workers to give them something they want — a recorded statement, signature on a form, or some other demand they might have. If you’re concerned…

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Getting your car repaired

Getting Your Car Repaired After An Auto Accident — Part 1

May 27, 2023
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Car Repair After Auto Accident When you’ve been the victim of an automobile accident due to someone else’s carelessness, getting your car repaired after an auto accident can be challenging.  However, you can often handle your property damage claim with the at fault party’s insurance company on your own if you have access to the…

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Any difference between a car and trailer

The Rising Numbers of Truck Accidents

May 21, 2023
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Why Are There So Many Truck Accidents? Fatal truck accidents are far too common in the United States.  According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, on average, a truck accident fatality occurs approximately 11 times every day. The result is a staggering 4,000 deaths each year due to truck and tractor trailer accidents.  And, this number…

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How Do I File A Workers Compensation

How Do I File A Workers’ Compensation Claim in Virginia?

May 8, 2023
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File Virginia Workers’ Comp Claim If you’ve been injured on the job in Virginia, you may be eligible to file a Virginia workers’ compensation claim to get your medical bills and lost wages paid.  However, there are some things injured workers must do to file Virginia workers’ comp claim after the injury occurs. Workers Compensation: …

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Understanding the Virginia Car Accident Statute of Limitations

Understanding the Virginia Car Accident Statute of Limitations

May 2, 2023
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What is the Virginia Car Accident Statute of Limitations? If you’ve been injured in a car accident, your primary focus on is recovering from your injuries. But, besides dealing with your personal injuries, figuring out how to pay your medical expenses and get your property damage repaired, you’ll also need to report your car accident…

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The Rising Numbers of Truck Accidents

Is There Any Difference Between a Tractor Trailer Accident and a Car Accident?

April 28, 2023
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Differences Between Tractor Trailer and Passenger Car Accidents If you do any amount of traveling, you have likely driven on the interstates in Virginia or West Virginia. And, if you drive on the interstates, it’s a safe bet that you’ve seen a multitude of tractor trailers and other large trucks traveling on the highway. The…

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How to know if you need a motorcycle lawyer

How to Know if You Need a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

April 19, 2023
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Virginia and West Virginia Motorcycle Accidents When a motorcycle accident happens, injuries to the motorcycle rider can be severe. Because motorcyclists have minimal body protection in a wreck, motorcycle accident victims can sustain serious injuries in the blink of an eye. A motorcycle accident is often caused when passenger vehicle drivers fail to yield the…

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