Yes, at least in most cases. However, in Virginia, a crosswalk injury lawsuit is much more complex than it is in most other states. As outlined below, the answer often depends on the color of the light at the crosswalk....
Category: Personal Injury
Legally, insurance companies must provide this information if your medical bills exceed $12,500. That figure is half of Virginia’s $25,000 minimum insurance requirement. Therefore, lawmakers reasoned in 2008, if the...
Legally, nothing prevents you from taking legal action in a spouse-involved car accident. There is no relevant spousal immunity provision in Virginia. However, there are some obvious emotional issues to consider in these...
Apr 27, 2021
Can I sue my landlord if I’m injured at home?
In Virginia, landlords have a legal duty to ensure that their tenants are reasonably safe. This duty applies to private areas, like apartment units, as well as swimming pools, stairwells, parking lots, and other common areas.
Most doctors will not perform surgery until the patient or the patient’s authorized representative signs a consent form. Contrary to the popular myth, these consent forms do not shield negligent doctors from liability. A...