Accidents involving commercial trucks are traumatic for injured victims and frustrating for everyone involved. The immense size of a tractor-trailer can leave a passenger vehicle irreparably damaged and they often...
Dealing with Personal Injuries in a Virginia Snowplow Truck Accident
Although Virginia winters are certainly not as harsh as other parts of the country, there are winter days when the state sees a fair amount of snow. When the white stuff starts to fall, the snowplow trucks descend on Virginia roads. And just like...
Different Standards for Common Carrier Accidents
While public transit can be a convenient way to travel, incidents of bus and train accidents remind us of the fact that these forms of transportation can also be dangerous. The law does impose safety regulations on these public transit systems,...
The Dangers of Road Debris in Virginia Roads
For economic reasons or convenience, some people don’t always pay moving companies or other professionals to move cargo safely. Sometimes it is easier and cheaper to load things up that need to be moved in the back of or on top of a car than it...
What Do I Do If My Virginia Truck Accident Was Caused by a Blind Spot?
Commercial trucks have huge blind spots that must be constantly monitored to prevent crashes. Unfortunately, drowsy driving,...
Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in a Virginia Truck Accident Case
Wrongful death is a civil claim that may be filed when a person’s death was caused by another’s wrongful acts or negligence. The claim is filed by the survivors of the person or by the personal representative of the deceased’s estate. If...
Recovery for Catastrophic Injuries in Virginia Truck Accidents
Truck accidents involving tractor-trailers and passenger cars and other smaller vehicles are usually devastating. The massive size and weight of these vehicles often result in catastrophic injuries for those victims who survive.
These types of...
Carrier Passenger Injury Claims in Virginia
Many people travel to and throughout Virginia every year. The state is a popular vacation destination. Many people pay for transportation in the state, whether they fly in for a vacation, take a commuter train to work, or take a cab on a business...
The Dangers of Trucks with Overweight or Unsecured Loads
When most people think of truck accidents, they imagine a horrific scene of a huge tractor-trailer having slammed into a much smaller passenger vehicle. But the truth is that a truck does not even have to actually hit another vehicle in order for...
Truck Accidents Caused by Worn or Defective Truck Parts
There are several common causes of truck accidents. One of the ways the Virginia truck accident attorneys see in the cases we handle is defective truck parts. Despite the fact that truck part manufacturers have a duty of care to design and...
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