The safety of a road in Henrico County, Virginia, is under scrutiny after a Richmond Car Accident almost claimed the life of a pedestrian several weeks ago. According to CBS 6 News, the incident occurred on Thursday,...
Virginia Motorcycle Accident Kills One
March 13, 2013
A study conducted on the major causes of motorcycle accidents, called The Hurt Report, found that a majority of collisions that involve another motor vehicle are the result of that vehicle turning in front of a motorbike. One
With data showing that simply buckling a seat belt can decrease a person’s chances of injury or death by as much as 70 percent in the event of an accident, it comes as a shock to many that people still aren’t buckling up.
Virginia Toughens Laws Against Texting and Driving
February 27, 2013
In an effort to reduce the number of texting and driving infractions in Virginia, legislators approved several changes to the laws governing such behavior earlier this week. According to the Daily Press, the most significant
VA Supreme Court Issues Decision in Wrongful Death Case
January 23, 2013
The Virginia Supreme Court recently reversed a ruling by a judge from the Charlottesville Circuit Court in a Virginia Wrongful Death lawsuit. In the case of Allied Concrete Company, et al. v. Isaiah Lester, Justice Cleo E.
CPSC and Target Recall 168,000 Air Misters Due To Defects
January 16, 2013
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Minnesota-based retail giant, Target Corp., announced today that they would be recalling misting spray bottles, known as Air Misters, due to defects. According to a...
VA Will See Changes To Workers Compensation Rates In 2013
January 9, 2013
Law in the state of Virginia requires all employers to ensure that all workers have a safe and healthy environment in which to do their jobs. For most employers, this means purchasing Richmond workers’...
Twelve People Injured In Chesterfield Two Vehicle Collision
December 20, 2012
12 people were injured in a car accident that occurred in Chesterfield, Virginia, late last week. The Times-Dispatch stated the crash happened Thursday evening at the corner of Hopkins Road and Kingsland Road. A spokesman...
Virginia Brain Injury Victims Face A Lack Of Resources
December 5, 2012
With so much ground-breaking information coming out in recent years regarding brain injuries, many citizens in Virginia are becoming concerned about the care brain injury victims receive. Another concern is the lack of...
CPSC Issues Recall Of Folding Bicycle Over Safety Hazards
November 14, 2012
The manufacturer of a folding bicycle—Bike Friday—has issued a voluntary recall through the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of roughly 3,800 bicycles after receiving several reports of riders being...