Handling An Automobile Injury Claim on Your Own: What are the Risks?

Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Priscilla Woody

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 ]


Ethics and Lawyers

Attorney Christopher A. Meyer

Attorney Christopher A. Meyer

Author: Attorney Christopher A. Meyer

We’ve all heard the lawyer jokes about ethics and whether they really have any. In fact, there are strict ethical standards that lawyers must follow that are quite specific about what lawyers can and cannot do. If you have watched any crime shows, you may at least have some passing knowledge of some aspects of legal ethics, but here are a few of the… [ read more ]


“Stacking” The Insurance Coverage of Cars on the Same Policy: The Virginia Farm Bureau v. Williams Case

Author: Attorney Chris A. Meyer

Attorney Christopher A. Meyer

Attorney Christopher A. Meyer

Very seldom do we discuss the details of Virginia Supreme Court decisions interpreting insurance contracts; these are true lawyer issues that can put normal folks to sleep.  But this recent case is important if you are in an automobile accident and are seriously injured.  So important that if you are seriously injured and don’t at least ask… [ read more ]


What is Tort Law?

Attorney Melinda H. South

Attorney Melinda H. South

By Attorney Melinda H. South

A tort is a wrongful act resulting in injury or damages, for which the civil law provides that the injured person (or the person suffering damages) may seek recovery from the person who caused the injury. The person or “party” who suffers harm from the wrongful conduct of another is known as the plaintiff or… [ read more ]


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