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 ]


Motor Vehicle Accidents in Virginia – Why hire an attorney? – Part Two

Attorney R. Clayton Allen

Attorney R. Clayton Allen

Author: Attorney R. Clayton Allen, Esquire

In Part One, I talked about some considerations of why you might hire a personal injury attorney, and some ways insurance companies may take advantage of you if you don’t have an attorney. In Part Two, I’ll discuss some additional considerations.

1. The more money that is involved, the more you have to… [ read more ]


Motor Vehicle Accidents in Virginia – Why hire an attorney? – Part One

Attorney R. Clayton Allen

Attorney R. Clayton Allen

Author: Attorney R. Clayton Allen

As a personal injury attorney, one of the questions I am most frequently asked is why an injured person needs to hire an attorney to represent them. Here’s an outline of how I usually answer that question.

Sometimes you don’t. If your injuries are relatively minor, if your medical treatment is for only a short period of time, and if your… [ read more ]


The Recorded Statement: A Trap for the Unwary

Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen

Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen

Author: Attorney Elizabeth Morrell Allen

You’ve been in an auto accident that wasn’t your fault. Within a few days, an adjuster for the insurance company of the guy who hit you calls on the telephone. The adjuster wants you to give a recorded statement telling her how the accident happened and also asks you to provide some personal information. She says she wants to help you,… [ read more ]


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