Dog Bites: What You Should Know
You’ve just been bitten by a dog, do you know what to do next? Even the biggest dog lovers can find themselves in the unenviable position of having a scary run-in with a canine. Whether it’s a stranger’s dog being…
Lofted Bed and Bunk Bed Injuries
These popular dorm-room beds can be more dangerous than you might think. It’s that time of year again — parents across the country are packing up the family car and dropping their older teenagers at college. It’s an exciting time,…
Accidents in Paradise
You’ve been looking forward to your get-away for what seems like forever, but then you finally get there and disaster strikes! Do you know what to do if you’re injured while on vacation? It’s not something any of us want…
Road Rage Can Be Deadly
Road rage incidents have been on the rise, so remember to keep your cool behind the wheel to avoid an accident. Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic and all of the upheavals and difficulties it has caused in our lives, this…
Head Injury Vs. Brain Injury
Do you know the difference between the two? As Personal Injury Lawyers, we see clients who have suffered many different types of serious injuries. Whether someone has experienced a bad slip-and-fall, a car crash, or some other traumatic event, head…
Death by Cell Phone vs. Death by Shark Bite
What's the Riskiest Thing You'll Do This Summer? There has been a lot of talk this summer about shark attacks, and many beachgoers in Virginia and the Carolinas are so afraid of being bitten that they are staying out of…
How to Keep Teen Drivers Safe
Car accidents are the second leading cause of death for teens in the US. Parents of teenages worry about a lot of things. Keeping them safe while they are driving usually tops the list, and justifiably so. Teenage drivers are…
Beach Safety Tips
Here are a few easy tips that can help keep your day at the beach safe from dangers like being swept up in a rip current or suffering a spinal cord injury. A trip to the beach should be a…
Fire Pit Accidents on the Rise
Once upon a time, summertime backyards were furnished with simple basics like aluminum folding chairs, charcoal grills, and plastic coolers. In recent years the trend has moved toward transforming a home’s outdoor space into another “room” of the house. Yards…
New Bike Laws
Two new Virginia laws on the books are aimed at making our roads safer for cyclists, and will hopefully prevent serious injuries and deaths among bikers. 2020 found many of us spending more time than usual at home, thanks to…