Richmond personal injury attorney Courtney Van Winkle
Author: Attorney Courtney A. Van Winkle
With summer in full swing there are plenty of young drivers on the road enjoying their new found freedom. As the number of young drivers increases, unfortunately so does the risk of automobile accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the leading causes of… [ read more ]
Mechanicsville Car Accident Attorney
Author: Attorney Christopher A. Meyer
On June 21, 2011, and effective immediately, the Virginia Supreme Court adopted a new provision in the Rules of Professional Conduct.[1] This amendment to the Rules changes the ethics in Virginia concerning conflicts of interest and potential new clients.
Under the old rules, when an attorney met with a prospective client and decided not… [ read more ]
Richmond personal injury attorney Courtney Van Winkle
Author: Attorney Courtney A. Van Winkle
Richmond residents may be pleased to learn that their city has been nationally ranked as one of the Top Ten Best Cities to Find a Job[1], a Top 25 Best City for New College Grads[2], and The Best Small City of the Future[3]. They may also be… [ read more ]
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody
Author: Attorney Priscilla R. Woody
In March 2011, the Virginia General Assembly passed a new law increasing the jurisdictional maximum limit for a lawsuit in General District Court from $15,000 to $25,000.[1] Effective July 1, 2011, a person with a civil claim – including personal injury claims – may sue in a General District Court for up $25,000. At present,… [ read more ]
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody
By: Attorney Priscilla R. Woody
Since July 1, 2009, a new Medicare law[1] has made it more difficult for claimants, plaintiffs, and defendants to settle personal injury claims. Now, more than ever, an injured claimant needs to retain an experienced plaintiff attorney who can embrace these new procedures and maneuver through them so that the claimants’ Medicare… [ read more ]
Richmond Accident Attorney Charles Allen
Author: Attorney Charles L Allen
People are occasionally surprised to learn why most of our clients come to the Allen Law firm and seek our personal injury attorneys to represent them.
While it is true that people select our law firm to represent them for personal injury claims for a variety of… [ read more ]
Bill Bootwright, Claims Consultant
By: William P. Bootwright
Too often when individuals have been injured in a car crash, they fail to get immediate care, which causes problems resolving their personal injury claims with the insurance company. Usually this delay is a combination of a common dislike to seek medical treatment for problems, a hope that the injuries will heal… [ read more ]
Attorney Jason W. Konvicka
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
Allen & Allen Medical Malpractice Team – 1.5 Million Verdict for Medical Negligence in In Vitro Therapy Case
Article By Alan Cooper
Source: Virginia Lawyers Weekly – Published: May 10, 2011
An Arlington jury has returned a $1.5 million verdict for a woman who alleged that she suffered a stroke because a physician was negligent in… [ read more ]
Richmond Attorney Melinda H. South
Author: Attorney Melinda H. South
Governor McDonnell officially recognized May as Military Appreciation Month. In the Certificate of Recognition, Governor McDonnell stated there are nearly 200,000 Virginians serving on active duty in the National Guard or other reserve components, or as civilian federal defense contractors employed at installations throughout the Commonwealth. He recognized the sacrifices made by the members of the United States Armed Forces and their… [ read more ]
The personal injury law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen ranked as one of the Best Local Attorney category for Style Weekly’s Best of Richmond 2011. The Richmond, VA magazine polled readers starting in mid-February for four weeks on their local favorites. The Allen Law Firm is pleased to be considered as one of the Best Local Attorneys in Richmond.
The blog is maintained and edited by Allen & Allen partner and personal injury attorney R. Clayton Allen. Clayton is a seasoned litigator who has successfully handled all types of personal injury cases. He has been with Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen for over 20 years, where he is known for negotiating settlements with difficult insurance companies and for handling complex cases.