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…
Every July 1st, new laws come into effect in the grand old Commonwealth of Virginia. The big-ticket item this year was the legalization of possession of up to one ounce of marijuana and the ability to grow up to four…
Your personal auto insurance policy likely won’t protect you if you are in a car accident while on the job as a DoorDash delivery person. In recent years, a lot of people have turned to flexible work opportunities like becoming…
All automobile insurers offer savings programs, but not all discounts are created equal. by Helen Dybulak, Legal Assistant, Burnett & Williams, Virginia Personal Injury Lawyers Car insurance companies offer all kinds of incentives to compete for your business. The common…
Starting this month, healthcare providers must give patients free access to their electronic medical records. When we work with clients who have incurred serious injuries in a car accident or in a bad slip and fall accident, their injury-care and…
Virginia is leading the nation in protecting its workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week Virginia became the first state in the nation to pass rules requiring employers to protect workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Here at Burnett & Williams…
Remember, nothing you do online is truly private, so always be mindful when you post. These days, many of us are in one way or another involved in social media — through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or the host of other…
When people get injured during law enforcement, it is unjust and expensive on many levels. With so much focus recently on issues of fair and just policing practices, one aspect of the discussion that has received less attention is the…
Peter Burnett and Jonathan Slater chat with local defense attorney John Flannery about impeachment on a recent edition of the Burnett & Williams’ podcast. We were fortunate enough to sit down recently with John Flannery, a former federal prosecutor from…
