Virginia updates in category: Automobile Accidents

Currently, the legal trend of banning the use of hand-held phones while driving is spreading. Currently, Connecticut , New Jersey , New York , Washington D.C., and the Virgin Islands have...

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The law is on the books in 48 states, but 71 percent of Americans are unaware of its existence. According to law enforcement officers, the need for motorists to be educated about the...

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The General Assembly voted in March to institute tougher penalties to curb the number of car accidents involving teens who drink and drive. Those stiffer penalties go into effect today....

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The most significant change for attorneys focusing on personal injury was a new Virginia statute that requires automobile insurance carriers to tell the attorney representing someone hurt in a car wreck what the amounts of the automobile insurance are for the at-fault driver under certain circumstances.

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This is a sad story! Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident which occurred on Monday involving a fire truck driven by Lucas McCulloch, a member of the Eagle Rock Volunteer...

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I was saddened to read the story of an 8 year old boy who died last week in a single car accident in Culpeper, Virginia. Virginia State Police reported that Orion Bickings was riding in a 1999 Acura...

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Jason Vasiento, a 29-year-old veterinarian technician from Herndon died of the personal injuries he received from his car hitting a semi-truck on the Dulles Toll Road on Saturday, March...

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A firefighter from Henrico County died from the personal injuries he received on the morning of Sunday, March 30 after he was pinned between a vehicle and a tree at his home in New Kent...

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Two men were recently listed in critical condition at the University of Virginia Medical Center from the personal injuries they received in an automobile accident on Va. 663. One was listed as...

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Met with a nice couple within the last few days. They were very distressed. The wife had been in a car accident and was still under treatment. The distress was being caused by a major car insurance...

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Virginia State police are investigating a crash that occurred this past weekend, involving a bus carrying children from McLean Bible Church, in McLean. According to published reports, at least 10...

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Have you stopped to ask yourself what do humorous cavemen in the modern world have to do with how you decide to go with one insurance company over another? What do funny cavemen have to do with...

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On April 4, 2008, the District Court of Appeals, First District, State of Florida upheld the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s suspension of Allstate from writing insurance in the State of...

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A Virginia State Police Trooper had to be placed in intensive care for the severe personal injuries he received after he was hit by a man who had been driving under the influence of alcohol on Interstate 81. The accident took place shortly after 11 p.m on Saturday, February 2 in Smyth County.After he finished a routine traffic stop, Trooper K.S. Chapman was sitting stationary in his patrol...

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