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We are proud to be one of Virginia's oldest and most experienced personal injury law firms. We limit our practice to personal injury cases because the complexity of personal injury law today requires specialized expertise to successfully advocate for victims of negligence against multi-billion dollar insurance companies.
With decades of personal injury specialization, Burnett & Williams has achieved notable verdicts, settlements, and appellate results in cases arising from motor vehicle accidents, wrongful deaths, medical malpractice, tractor trailer accidents, traumatic brain injuries, defective products, serious orthopedic injuries, and other significant injuries. Specialization and personal attention to each client have been the keys to our success in obtaining full compensation for our clients.
Study Shows Passengers Increase Odds of Teen Driver Fatalities Teenagers have traditionally been the most dangerous drivers on the road, with accident rates four times that of older drivers. A recent AAA study calculates just how their risk of a fatal crash is multiplied when they have other teenagers in the car. The risk of a fatal crash increases by nearly half when a [...]
Virginia Alcohol Laws and Parental Responsibility: An Uneasy Intersection Your teen may soon be experiencing two of the most anticipated and rewarding events in his or her life: prom and graduation. As a parent, you have a responsibility to your teen during these high-risk events. It is important to plan ahead and also monitor what happens after the events. Underage drinking often occurs at [...]
Historic Verdict Rendered in Combs-Lafleur Wrongful Death Suit Leesburg, VA — A $15 million dollar wrongful death verdict, believed to be the largest ever rendered in the Commonwealth of Virginia, was issued Monday against Steven Combs-Lafleur in the Circuit Court of Loudoun County. The judgment came in the civil case brought against Combs-Lafleur by attorneys for the Estate of Catherine Anne (Cacey) Combs-Lafleur. [...]
The Ukrop’s Monument Ave 10K The Burnett & Williams team participated in the 2011 Ukrop’s Monument Ave 10K in Richmond, VA. Maddie came in first in our group, with Kris running and Jim jogging behind, and Chase, Mac and Patrick followed behind. Mallory and her mother also participated. It was a great day for everyone, enjoying the music and imaginative cheers [...]
Local Attorney’s Contributions to the Community Recognized by the Loudoun Chamber Leesburg, VA – The Loudoun Chamber of Commerce through its Nonprofit Initiative (NPI) recently announced its recognition of Peter Burnett as its first Community Leader of 2011. Burnett and his firm, Burnett & Williams, were recognized for their many years of commitment to the community and in particular for their work with Loudoun Cares and [...]
