Jan
11
2011
Richmond, VA (1/10/2011) – The Brain Injury Association of Virginia (BIAV) was awarded the 2010 Award of Excellence for Communications at the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) Leadership Conference this December.
BIAA honored BIAV for their work using public service announcements (PSA’s) to inform Virginians about the dangers of sports concussion, a topic that has generated quite a bit of concern, from national professional sports organizations, including the National Football League, to local school and travel sports teams.
BIAA,… [ read more ]
Jan
10
2011
Fredericksburg personal injury attorney David M. Williams, Jr.
Author: Attorney David Williams
Governor Robert F. McDonnell recognized December 5-11, 2010 as “Winter Preparedness Week” in the Commonwealth of Virginia. That proclamation was well timed as much of Central Virginia woke up to a coating of snow on December 13th, and again on Christmas Day. While those snowfalls were earlier than usual, , they could be a precursor… [ read more ]
Dec
22
2010
Richmond personal injury attorney Courtney Van Winkle
Author: Attorney Courtney Van Winkle
As we walked out of the gym, I could tell my 8 year old was brimming over with excitement. He had just scored his first bucket in his first basketball game with a 10 foot hoop. His 13 year old sister pumped him up even more by telling him she didn’t score a basket… [ read more ]
Dec
20
2010
Egena Younger
Author: Egena Younger
It’s that time again. Everyone is busy shopping and looking forward to the festive events associated with the ending of another year. We are all trying to spend less time outside and avoid the cold temperatures. The days are shorter and the nights are colder. Yes, winter is upon us. Iit is time to prepare for the cold temperatures and the unpredictable precipitation we have come to experience… [ read more ]
Dec
14
2010
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody
Author: Attorney Priscilla Woody
Everyone is looking forward to the winter holidays, whether they celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Boxing Day, New Years, other religious or national holidays, or just the winter break with family and friends. Many people travel by car to get to their celebrations, and the preparations for exchange of gifts and entertaining often involve lots of shopping… [ read more ]
Dec
6
2010
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody
Author: Attorney Priscilla Woody
First and foremost, you must stop. According to the Code of Virginia § 46.2-894, a driver has the duty to stop in the event of accident involving injury or death or damage to property under the circumstances described as follows:
The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident in which a person is killed or… [ read more ]
Nov
29
2010
Fredericksburg Personal Injury Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
Author Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
The holidays are a time for getting together with family and friends. Since the cost and hassle of airline travel is going up, many people will be driving to their destinations for the holidays. In addition, shopping also puts more people on the roads during this time of year. Here are some hints to help you prevent or avoid travel disasters.
1. MAINTAIN… [ read more ]
Nov
12
2010
Fredericksburg Injury Attorney Tamara Jezic
Author: Attorney Tamara Jezic
Most of us with small children are keenly aware that everyday objects in our homes can be hazardous to babies and small children. We spend time and money baby-proofing our homes. We secure bookshelves to the walls, cover electrical outlets with plastic outlet covers, install gates at the top and bottom of stairways, replace or shorten venetian blind cords, and… [ read more ]
Nov
4
2010
Personal injury attorney Douglas A. Barry
Published: October 19, 2010
By Charlie Leffler
http://www.mechlocal.com/index.php/sports/article/met_testing_ii_responsibility_education_and_legality/
This year Central Virginia saw a record number of days with dangerous heat indexes and little relief from either rain or cooler temperatures. While the sustained period of hot, dry weather caught everyone’s attention, Lee-Davis strength and conditioning coach Mike Craven hopes it also opened the eyes and ears of athletes, parents and administrators.
Craven has been… [ read more ]
Oct
11
2010
PART 2: Mike Craven of True Fitness Solutions sits down and interviews Doug Barry, President of the personal injury law firm, Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen on the topic of liability for coaches, trainers and school administrators as it relates to heat related sports injury and death.
Topic of discussion: Negligence, Liability, tort liability, vicarious liability, etc. strictly concerning athletic related (more specifically,… [ read more ]
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