Nov
3
2011
Tier 1 Ranking in “Best Law Firm” By U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
November 3, 2011 – Richmond, VA: The Virginia personal injury law firm of Allen & Allen received a Tier 1 Ranking in “Best Law Firm” By U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Allen & Allen received the Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” honor in both Charlottesville, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs… [ read more ]
Sep
29
2010
Attorney Tammy S. Ruble
Author: Attorney Tammy Stafford Ruble
Every year our Firm is invited to participate in a large number of school career days at elementary, middle and high schools, and I have had the pleasure of speaking at many of these events. I particularly enjoy the opportunity to tallk to the elementary school students.
Usually I start by introducing myself, telling the children where… [ read more ]
Jun
8
2010
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
On Saturday , June 5th , medical malpractice attorney Mic McConnell of the Allen Law Firm, accompanied by environmental attorney and friend Shannon Varner, participated in the annual Potomac Swim for the Environment. The swimming route began at Hull Neck in Virginia, continued across the mouth of the Potomac, and ended at Point Lookout State Park in Maryland.
Out of… [ read more ]
May
4
2010
Fredericksburg Personal Injury Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
General District Courts in Virginia
Author: Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
If you want to file a civil suit in Virginia representing yourself rather than hiring an attorney, there are several things to consider. You would need to decide on which court to file in. 1 Your decision affects the costs and potential recovery in your case. If your case is worth less than $4,500,… [ read more ]
Sep
10
2009
Author: William P. Bootwright
Bill Bootwright, Claims Consultant
Just the other night while having dinner at a friend’s house, the question was asked: “how do you go about finding the right attorney,” whether for a personal injury, worker’s compensation, social security disability, wrongful termination case, or other legal matter. With the media being saturated by “lawyer commercials,” phone book displays with advertising on the front and back pages, and self-promoting… [ read more ]
Jun
12
2009
If You Have Been Seriously Injured In A Tractor Trailer Accident, You May Need An Attorney.
Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
Author: Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
The odds are against you when you’re involved in a collision with a semi tractor trailer. First, if you’re occupying a car, riding a bike or walking, you’re likely to be seriously injured or killed. Second, if the collision was caused by a truck driver or truck owner’s negligence, you… [ read more ]
Jun
9
2009
Author: Attorney Christopher A. Meyer
Attorney Christopher A. Meyer
As anyone who drives in Virginia has noticed, there has been an incredible increase in the number of people running or jogging on Virginia’s roads. This is part of a national surge in running. For example there are now more than 400 different marathons in the United States, and some have 40,000 contestants.
All of those runners and joggers need to… [ read more ]
Jun
5
2009
Author: Attorney Tammy S. Ruble
Attorney Tammy S. Ruble
Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen opened a branch office in Chesterfield County many years ago just a bit east of the intersection of Courthouse Road and Hull Street Road. As Chesterfield County grew in population, and as the population centers shifted, the time was right in 2009 for a move several miles west of the original location to a site near the intersection of Route 288… [ read more ]
May
26
2009
Author: Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
As a lawyer who specializes in the handling of personal injury claims, I often encounter clients that have been injured in serious motor vehicle accidents. Over the years, I have found that many clients don’t know what types of coverage they have on their vehicles, the amount of the coverage they purchased, or how the… [ read more ]
Apr
27
2009
Summary by: Robert L. Mertig
Robert L. Mertig, Claims Consultant
As summer approaches, it’s important to be aware of recent changes in the boating laws in Virginia pertaining to the operation of personal water craft (PWC) such as Jet Skis and motorboats. These changes include a schedule of required licenses and boating safety instruction that begin to take effect this summer. Over the next few years, eventually all users of PWC will be required to… [ read more ]
