Geoff McDonald, a Rotary Club board member, helped to launch the Rotary’s humanitarian campaign by donating $5,000 on behalf of the attorneys and staff of his law firm. Geoff said, “Part of our Rotary’s mission
Accidents involving uninsured or underinsured drivers are far more common than you might expect. One in eight drivers on the road doesn’t have insurance. That’s why you should have uninsured motorists coverage on your...
What Should I Not Say to My Workers’ Compensation Adjuster?
April 11, 2022
The best way to protect yourself from saying the wrong thing to a workers’ compensation adjuster is to speak to an attorney first. You have an obligation to report the accident to your employer within 30 days. The sooner...
Geoff McDonald & Associates Named 2022 Top Workplace
April 11, 2022
Geoff McDonald & Associates (GMA) has been named among the Richmond region’s “2022 Top Workplaces” by the Richmond Times-Dispatch. The Richmond-based personal injury law firm which employs twelve attorneys and over
Does It Help My Case if the Other Party Received a Traffic Citation After an Accident?
April 8, 2022
When the other party is cited at the scene of the accident, that can be used as evidence of the driver’s negligence. However, proving negligence in Virginia is not quite as simple because you’ll also need to defend...
Whether you should use your health insurance for medical bills related to an Uber car accident will vary based on where you’re at in the claims process and whether the insurance company is agreeing to cover your medical...
Yes, if you were injured in a car accident and someone else is at fault for that accident, you have a claim against the at-fault party’s insurance company. If the insurance company fails to pay as it should, you can...
Workers’ Comp Denied My Claim. Do I Still Have a Case?
March 25, 2022
If your workers’ compensation claim is denied, you might still have a case and be able to receive compensation for your time away from work and your medical bills. It just might mean that you need to hire a...
Experiencing injury due to a vehicular accident is difficult no matter what types of drivers are involved or who is at fault for the accident. When working through the details and getting your bills paid, your goal is always
What Do I Do if an Insurance Adjuster Calls Me?
March 15, 2022
Every attorney will tell you to be cautious about talking to an insurance adjuster without your lawyer present. Although, that won’t keep the adjuster from calling you. So what should you do if an insurance adjuster calls...