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• "Independent Medical Exams" are not !

  Doug Landau | November 10, 2009 11:37 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  Almost every single case involving serious injury, permanent disability, head trauma or significant wage loss is confronted by an insurance company lawyer demanding an Independent Medical...

• Toyota & NHTSA Ignore Runaway Vehicles

  Paul Thomson | November 10, 2009 11:30 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  Both Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have been ignoring customer reports for years! More than 1000 reports of sudden acceleration have been made since 2001,...

• Toyota Backs Down from Misleading Statement

  Paul Thomson | November 10, 2009 10:15 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  The American Association for Justice reported on a disagreement between Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) in regards to the acceleration problem in Toyota...

• Three People Injured After Virginia Beach Plane Crashes in South Carolina

  Jim Lewis | November 10, 2009 9:59 AM | 0 CommentsVirginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA

  A multi-engine Beechcraft B200 King Air airplane crashed before arriving at the runway of Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in South Carolina (SC). Three people were injured including...

• High-Speed Rail Plan Moves Forward for Southside Virginia (VA)

  John Cooper | November 10, 2009 8:59 AM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA

  Taking cars off Hampton Roads highways is the surest way to reduce traffic congestion, increase driver safety and ensure that economic growth in the area extending from Suffolk to Williamsburg...

• Defense Neuropsychologists Want to Replace Jurors

  Michael Phelan | November 09, 2009 4:14 PM | 1 CommentRichmond, VA

  Defense neuropsychologists are hell-bent on being able to testify whether they believe an injured person is telling the truth. They cannot be serious, you say. Determining the veracity or...

• Zero Motorcycles Recalled Due to Crash Hazard

  Paul Thomson | November 09, 2009 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  About 200 Zero X and Zero MX Off-Road Motorcyles from the Model Year 2009 have been recalled because the throttle can get stuck in the open position or get disconnected. This can cause the...

• Information sought for carnival worker's fatal hit and run accident in Tallahassee Florida

  Doug Landau | November 09, 2009 12:21 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  Our law firm has undertaken representing the family and estate of a carnival worker struck and killed by a hit and run driver. The 2002 Crown Victoria believed to have been involved in the crash...

• Fatal robe fire kills elderly woman; flammable fabrics

  Doug Landau | November 07, 2009 8:29 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  Having experienced firsthand what happens when an elderly parent's robe ignites and catches fire, I came across notification of a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the estate of an 80-year-old...

• Deer: A Major Danger and Expense on Virginia Roadways

  Jim Lewis | November 07, 2009 10:58 AM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA

  Close to 50,000 Virginians will file insurance claims for deer-related accidents at an estimated cost of nearly $15 million, according to the Fairfax Times. Virginia (VA) is currently ranked...