Personal injury attorney George E. Allen, III
Author: Attorney George Edward “Ted” Allen, III
The use of cell phone while driving has resulted in an epidemic of accidents. The Harvard Center for Risk Analysis reports that each year cell phone distractions cause 600,000 crashes, 330,000 injuries, and 3,000 deaths. This works out to more than 1,643 crashes, 940 injuries, and 8 deaths per day. [1]
The number… [ read more ]
AAJ Report – They Knew And Failed To
The American Association for Justice Report: They Knew and Failed To…
Introduction by Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
As a trial lawyer who has handled a number of complex products liability cases over my career, I view one of the rolls of the American… [ read more ]
Personal injury attorney Douglas A. Barry
Author: Attorney Douglas A. Barry
In the summer of 2010, heat has been on everyone’s mind in Virginia as we have experienced one of the hottest summers on record. But safety was on my mind as I arrived to speak at the Virginia Coaches Association Clinic on July 8, 2010, in Hampton Roads, Virginia. At the clinic, over 800 coaches, sports trainers… [ read more ]
Richmond TBI Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
Author: Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
Many of our clients have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A traumatic brain injury can drastically change the life of the victim and their loved ones. In some severe cases, the person who has suffered the brain injury is no longer able to live independently and needs temporary or permanent living assistance.
In Charlottesville… [ read more ]
AAJ Report – Driven to Safety
An American Association for Justice Report: Driven to Safety
Introduction by Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
We hear a lot these days about the costs that the American legal systems imposes on the economy, in terms of supposedly unnecessary additional expenses, such as medical tests, safety equipment, large verdicts, and ridiculous warnings. Those… [ read more ]
George E. Allen Chair in Law – David Epstein
August 23, 2010 – The University of Richmond School of Law is pleased to welcome Professor David Epstein to the faculty as the newly appointed George E. Allen Chair in Law.
An expert in bankruptcy law and an award-winning teacher, Epstein will teach bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, contracts, and commercial law courses. He also will teach an undergraduate first-year seminar in the School of Arts & Sciences.… [ read more ]
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody
Author: Attorney Priscilla Woody
If you’re involved in an accident that wasn’t your fault and you suffer injuries, it’s possible that a claim representative from the at-fault person’s company may contact you immediately afterwards and try to settle your claim. Be careful dealing with the insurance company on your own, because you may need an [ read more ]
Fredericksburg Personal Injury Attorney Nathan J. D. Veldhuis
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney R. Clayton Allen
Authors: Attorneys Nathan J. D. Veldhuis & R. Clayton Allen
Contributory Negligence is the legal doctrine in Virginia which provides that a plaintiff’s negligence, no matter how slight, that contributes in some way to her injuries, no matter the extent… [ read more ]
Virginia Personal Injury Attorney Jason W. Konvicka
Author Attorney Jason W. Konvicka
“Mesothelioma” is a rare form of cancer that typically involves the lungs, but can also affect the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum) and the lining of the heart (pericardium). The only known cause of this cancer is exposure to asbestos.
The recent increase of mesothelioma advertisements is due in part to the… [ read more ]
Attorney Christopher A. Meyer
Author: Attorney Christopher Allen Meyer
The law firm of Allen & Allen represents people for personal injuries suffered in accidents. But sometimes an animal or pet, perhaps a family dog, is also injured in an accident. Can you recover for the emotional distress suffered by you or other family members when your beloved pet is injured and suffering, or… [ read more ]
The blog is 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.