Blog - Maryland, Virginia & Washington, D.C. Personal Injury Lawyers

What Does Whiplash Feel Like?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 31, 2017

Accident and Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Whiplash Injuries in the Maryland, Virginia and DC Areas Whiplash is a common injury following a car accident, especially a rear-end collision. If you notice a tightening sensation in your neck or shoulder...Read More

5 Things You Did Not Know About Broken Bones

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 25, 2017

Injury Law Firm Assisting Victims of Broken Bones and Serving the Maryland, DC and Virginia Areas The skeletal system of the human body is quite fascinating. It supports the structure of your body and provides you with the ability to...Read More

What is a Spinal Cord Injury?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 19, 2017

Spinal Cord Injury Attorneys with the Experience and Expertise to Fight for Victim’s Rights Serving the Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland Area Spinal cord injuries occur in the United States daily. In fact, an estimated 12,500 spinal cord injuries occur...Read More

Kelly Fisher Helps Raise Over $300,000 for the Capital Area Food Bank

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 18, 2017

Congratulations to Kelly Fisher for helping to raise over $300,000 for the Capital Area Food Bank. Ms. Fisher is a co-chair of the Capital Area Food Bank’s Food from the Bar Campaign. The Campaign is a month-long competition among area...Read More

$2.55 Million Dollar Award for Medical Malpractice Case

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 18, 2017

In February 2017, Peter DePaolis was part of the successful legal team representing a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case involving an injury during spinal surgery called posterior lumbar interbody fusion. During the surgery, a physician inserted surgical instruments called...Read More

Slip and Fall Accidents While Pregnant

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 13, 2017

Injury Attorneys Fighting on Behalf of Pregnant Women Injured in Slip and Fall Accidents in the Maryland, Virginia and Washing DC Areas During pregnancy, your stomach continues to grow, throwing off your weight distribution. The distribution makes you feel clumsy,...Read More

Where Do Most Car Accidents Occur?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 7, 2017

Car Accident and Injury Attorneys Serving those Injured in Virginia, Washington D.C. and Maryland Areas Driving a vehicle in the United States is dangerous business at times. Not only do you commute to work, but you use your vehicle to...Read More

Will New Traffic Signals Prevent Pedestrian Accidents?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jul 1, 2017

Personal Injury Attorneys Fighting for Injured Pedestrians in Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland City planners in Washington, DC are installing a second traffic signal that offers pedestrians a crossing in each direction, including diagonally, in Columbia Heights. The move prioritizes...Read More

Contact your Congressperson and Senators today to defeat the “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017”

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 27, 2017

Congress is about to vote on a bill that will make lawsuits brought by injured patients, nursing home residents, and their families nearly impossible to pursue. The so-called “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017” [H.R. 1215] will rig the...Read More

How to Properly Handle a Bike Accident Injury Claim

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 26, 2017

Personal Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Bicycle Accidents in DC, Virginia and Maryland An accident while riding a bicycle, especially when it involves being struck by a motor vehicle or truck, can be devastating. These types of accidents often result...Read More

What is an Informal Personal Injury Lawsuit Settlement?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 23, 2017

Accident and Injury Attorneys Helping Victims with Personal Injury Settlements in Virginia, DC and Maryland A personal injury lawyer pursues a claim through multiple routes. However, there is a difference between the formal lawsuit settlement and an informal lawsuit settlement....Read More

Is It Time to File a Lawsuit or Just a Claim?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 19, 2017

Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss Injury Claims and Injury Lawsuits in Maryland, DC and Virginia The terms “lawsuit” and “claim” are used in place of one another in personal injury law, but there are key differences to note. After an accident,...Read More

Myths about Traumatic Brain Injuries and Your Case

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 16, 2017

Experienced Injury Lawyers Fighting for TBI Victims in Maryland, DC and Virginia The term “traumatic brain injury” has been around for quite some time, but these categories of injuries are referred to by other names. Therefore, there is a deep...Read More

Who is to Blame in a Drunk Driving Accident?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 12, 2017

Injury Lawyers Serving Victims of Drunk Drivers in the Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC Area After an accident involving a drunken driver, you may wonder how you will pay for your medical costs, property damage or the extensive time away...Read More

What are the Most Common Summer Accidents?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 9, 2017

Personal Injury Attorneys Serving Summer Accident Victims in DC, Maryland and Virginia Summertime means more time outdoors, children out of school, and nights that never seem to end. While there is plenty to love about summer, emergency room doctors tend...Read More

Polls Reveal Americans Against Non-Economic Damage Limits for Claims

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. Jun 5, 2017

Personal Injury Attorneys Helping Victims Recover in Cases with Non-economic Damages in Nursing Home Abuse and Medical Malpractice Cases in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland Medical malpractice and nursing home lawsuits are becoming common in the United States. It is...Read More

Will Your Fitbit Help or Hinder Your Injury Case?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. May 31, 2017

Accident and Injury Attorneys Discussing Fitbit’s Influence on an Injury Case Serving the Areas of Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Fitness trackers have become increasingly popular over the past few years. One of the largest manufacturers of those personal fitness...Read More

When is a Hotel at Fault for an Accident?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. May 29, 2017

Injury Attorneys Holding Hotel Owners Responsible for Accidents and Injuries on their Premises in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia Hotels are just like any other business. The law requires them to provide a safe premise for those visiting their facilities....Read More

Premises Liability: Exploring the Duties of Property Owners in D.C.

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. May 22, 2017

Injury Attorneys Holding Property Owners Liable in Premises Liability Cases in Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia Premises liability is an area of personal injury law that focuses on a property owner’s legal obligation toward those who visit his or her...Read More

What Are the Long-Term Consequences of a TBI?

By Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, L.L.P. May 15, 2017

Experienced Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of TBIs and their Families in DC, Virginia, and Maryland A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious injury that often affects a person for the rest of his or her life. While some area...Read More

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