Author: Elizabeth Morrell Allen
Attorney Elizabeth M. Allen
How much automobile insurance should you buy?
The answer is easy: As much as you can afford.
The primary reason to buy automobile insurance, both liability and uninsured motorist (UM) coverage, is to protect you and your assets. Your insurance company will almost never pay more in damages, to you or to a person you negligently injure, than the dollar amount of the… [ read more ]
Attorney Charles Littlepage Allen
“What is my case worth?” I am often asked this question by clients when I am first getting to know them. The simple answer is this; whatever a jury says it is worth.
Some people with personal injury claims are surprised to find out that they are not automatically entitled to a… [ read more ]
Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
By Attorney Kathleen Llewellyn-Duncan
Medical Expense coverage (sometimes known as Medical Payments) is an optional coverage available on Virginia Automobile Policies. This coverage covers all reasonable and necessary medical expenses for injuries resulting from a motor vehicle collision, or even arising out of the use of a motor vehicle. Medical Payments coverage covers anyone named on the policy (the “named insured”), a spouse, and any relative residing in the household.
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
I am a Richmond, Virginia native. I am a product of Henrico County Public Schools, having attended Skipwith Elementary, Tuckahoe Middle, and graduating from J. R. Tucker High. My father taught handicapped children for Henrico County Schools and supervised the County’s programs for those students. My mother was a surgical nurse. I grew up attending and serving as a youth leader of Monument… [ read more ]
The economic news is going from bad to worse and we find ourselves looking over our shoulder for what comes next. What comes next could be an out of control car coming into your lane.
There’s not much you can do to prevent a car crash caused by someone else, but there is a lot you can do to protect yourself from the consequences of being hit by an uninsured or underinsured motorist.
The economic downturn… [ read more ]
The Allen & Allen personal injury law firm is one of the oldest, largest and most experienced plaintiff’s personal injury firms in Virginia and the United States.
Our firm brings much more than a single lawyer to each case. Our 21 attorneys and more than 80 support staff members including claims consultants, investigators, legal assistants and nurse advisors are all dedicated to handling your claim. We… [ read more ]
Major Dykes and The 3rd Brigade/1st Infantry Division
In 2007, Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen began the Firm’s “Adopt-The-Troops” campaign. Since that time, the Firm has been supporting local service men and women who are stationed overseas, and their units, by sending care packages and messages of encouragement. The program originally began with the request from a [ read more ]
The blog is 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.