Just because you have a license does NOT mean you are ready to drive!
Paul D. Hux, Petersburg personal injury attorney
Author: Paul D. Hux, Petersburg Personal Injury Lawyer
What parents can do to help new drivers once they get their license?
As a Virgina personal injury attorney that has seen many terrible… [ 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 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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
Paul D. Hux, Petersburg personal injury attorney
Author: Personal Injury Attorney Paul D. Hux
Here comes summer and with it the opening of the multitude of pools that may be in your area. There is nothing better than jumping into a pool on one of our hot and humid days in Virginia.
But pools can be dangerous if proper safety precautions are not taken. You can never be too… [ read more ]
Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
Author: Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
With the Holidays come family gatherings, office parties, socializing with friends and Year End football game get-togethers. These are occasions we look forward to all year. But there can be a dark side to the holiday cheer: drunk driving and the injuries and deaths that result.
Every December we see a spike in highway fatalities in the United States during the Christmas and New Year Holiday… [ read more ]
Author: Elizabeth M. Allen
Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
Following these steps will help you protect yourself against a motorcycle accident
On the highway, motorcycles are “small fry”. They’re easy for autos and trucks to miss or disregard. Over the last decade, there has been an increase in serious and sometimes fatal injuries to motorcyclists. Consequently, responsible motorcyclists always stay alert to nearby vehicles and their surroundings. But that’s not enough if you want to take… [ read more ]
Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
Author: Elizabeth M. Allen
It’s that time of year. Schools are opening, and children are traveling on school buses again. Over and over, students will hear the same admonitions: “stay seated and talk quietly during your bus ride”, “don’t stand or play in the aisle”, “follow the bus driver’s instructions”, and “don’t throw things in the bus or out the window”. These are all important rules of safety and civility that… [ read more ]
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.