Fleeing the scene of a car accident is illegal and victims can face stiff criminal penalties. However, the at-fault driver being fined or imprisoned does nothing to help you with medical bills and other damages....
What to Know About Permanent Partial Disability from the Virginia Workers’ Compensation System
July 13, 2020
Sometimes employees make a full recovery from on-the-job injuries. However, other workers may be left with a permanent impairment. When they can still work in some capacity, they may be eligible for permanent partial...
Returning to Your Job After Suffering a Work Injury
July 6, 2020
Even if your work injury has left you permanently disabled, you may eventually be able to return to work. You may need to work fewer hours, receive disability accommodations or have your employer make other changes to your...
Liability in a No-Contact Motorcycle Accident
June 24, 2020
It can be difficult to determine who is liable for certain kinds of motor vehicle accidents. Particularly when the accident did not involve a collision between two or more vehicles, which is the case with no-contact...
Parking lots can be dangerous places for drivers and pedestrians alike. Even if drivers are obeying speed limits, they can seriously injure other drivers or pedestrians and cause expensive damage to other vehicles....
Medical treatment can be very expensive, especially for injuries that are serious or life-altering. If your injuries were caused by another’s negligence, you may be able to attempt to recover compensation from the at-fault
There is often a lot of uncertainty after a car accident or other types of personal injury accidents. However, one thing you can be certain of is that the insurance company is not on your side. They will look for reasons to...
Workers’ compensation covers work-related injuries suffered by employees whose employers are required by law to have coverage. However, many questions arise when an employee is injured somewhere offsite, such as on a...
Most personal injury claims are resolved through a settlement, often one provided by an insurance company. The settlement provides compensation for the victim’s damages and releases the at-fault party from further liability
The steps you take after a work injury could affect the outcome of your workers’ compensation claim, either positively or negatively. Unfortunately, there is often a lot of uncertainty and confusion after a work injury,...