Know the signs and symptoms of brain injury
Concussion awareness has increased tremendously in recent years, mainly due to neurological research involving professional athletes who play contact sports, such as football or soccer. This research has connected repeated...
What if I wasn’t wearing a seat belt during my car accident?
What happens when an unrestrained person is involved in a collision that wasn’t their fault? Will their failure to buckle up negatively affect a personal injury claim? If you were...
Five Myths about “Slip and Fall” Injury Cases
Serious injuries can occur from even a simple fall. The effects of serious injury from the result of a fall can be devastating. If the fall occurs on someone else’s...
Consider these things before buying a utility trailer
It seems that everywhere you go, you will find utility trailers on the road. They come in handy for people in all walks of life, such as: Farmers Antique dealers...
“Independent” Medical Evaluations: Injured workers beware
What is an IME (Independent Medical Evaluation)? An Independent Medical Evaluation (better known as an “IME”) is an examination of an injured worker performed by a non-treating physician. There are...
Bike Lane Lowdown: Fall Line Trail
For nearly two years, the Bike Lane Lowdown has covered the sweeping changes made to city planning due to the resurgence of bicycling. Plenty of bike lanes have been added...
Bitten in Virginia? Here are your legal options.
Dog bites aren’t just painful; the experience was likely frightening. What’s worse, is that victims often don’t know where to seek help for the next steps. If you’ve recently been...
Go-karting: Fun pastime or hidden danger?
Picture it: Maryland 2005, in the midst of a sweltering summer. I was working at a kids’ camp, and one fine day we took the children to an adventure park....