Jan
19
2012
Richmond Injury Lawyer Jason W. Konvicka
If you used the birth control pill Yaz* and had a blot clot leading to a pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis or stroke, you should be aware that the national Judge handling this litigation has ordered the manufacturer to come to the bargaining table to work out a settlement for the victims.
Yaz* includes Yasmin, Beyaz, Gianvi, Loryna, Ocella, Syeda and Zarah.
The law firm of Allen… [ read more ]
Jul
28
2011
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
Author: Attorney P. Christopher Guedri
It can happen in an instant. A puddle you never saw, a ball that bounced the wrong way, or a moment of inattention behind the wheel and you are forced to deal with a serious head trauma. Few things are more frightening than hearing that a loved one has suffered this type of injury. Parents drop everything… [ read more ]
Apr
8
2011
Edward L. Allen – Fredericksburg Injury Attorney
Allen to be VTLA president
Edward L. Allen brings family and history with him to the presidency of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
His grandfather was the first president of the association. His father started its political action committee. A cousin and a brother have served as president.
… [ read more ]
Jan
19
2011
Wilbur C. Allen 1925-2011
It is with sadness that the members of the law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen announce the death of Wilbur C. Allen on January 18, 2010. Wilbur Allen was a founding member of the law firm, along with his father, George E. Allen, Sr.; and his two brothers, George E. Allen, Jr. and Ashby B. Allen.
Mr. Allen served as a Lieutenant JG… [ read more ]
Sep
10
2010
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 ]
Aug
25
2010
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 ]
Aug
23
2010
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 ]
Jun
24
2010
Richmond Personal Injury Attorney Charles Littlepage Allen
Author: Attorney Charles Littlepaige (“Litt”) Allen
Often I am asked by people who are injured in accidents that are someone else’s fault whether they will benefit from being represented by an attorney. Generally, the answer is yes. However, I always encourage people to take advantage of the opportunity for a free consultation that most attorneys offer, and to use that free consultation… [ read more ]
May
10
2010
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from the British Petroleum platform is a catastrophe of growing proportions. Recent projections that the spill could turn the corner of Florida and cover the beaches of the East Coast bring this disaster uncomfortably close to home. Nobody should make political hay out of a disaster, but we cannot ignore the history lesson before us.
Since the 1990′s, there has been a concerted effort to limit the rights of juries to assess… [ read more ]
May
5
2010
An Update on Virginia Rest Stops
Shortly before taking office, Governor Bob McDonnell announced he will reopen the interstate highway rest stops closed last summer because of Virginia’s budget shortfall. 1 As of April 15, 2010, all 19 have now been re-opened. 2 Although all tired motor vehicle drivers will benefit from this development, long distance tractor trailer operators should benefit the most.
At The Allen Law Firm, our [ read more ]
