Electric scooters or e-scooters have become more prevalent in large and small cities throughout Virginia. Many people use e-scooters because they are easy to operate, eco-friendly, and less costly than traditional forms of transportation. However, with the increased use of e-scooters, there is an increase in the risk of e-scooter accidents. Our...
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Suddenly losing a loved one can cause overwhelming grief. The death of a family member can also cause a financial burden for the surviving family members. A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil action seeking damages from individuals who caused your family member’s death.
Wrongful death claims are...
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According to an American Community survey from 2012, 3.1% of commuters in Washington, D.C. ride a bicycle to and from work, which places DC seventh among cities with a population of over 200,000. In 2000, the number was only 1.2%.
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It's a beautiful day, and you're walking into your favorite coffee shop. As you step inside, you suddenly slip on a wet floor and fall, sustaining a painful injury. When faced with this unfortunate situation, it's natural to wonder if the business owner is responsible for your slip and fall accident.
Imagine the shock and turmoil of a truck accident suddenly upending your life or the life of someone you care about. We completely understand the emotional roller coaster that follows, from fear and confusion to uncertainty about the future.
Our seasoned DC truck accident attorneys have not only...
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If you've been the victim of medical malpractice in Washington D.C., it's essential to take the necessary steps to protect your rights and seek justice. In this guide, we'll outline a comprehensive plan, including steps to gather evidence, report the incident, and hire an attorney.
The statute of limitations is the deadline for filing a lawsuit. If the case has not settled and the lawsuit does not get filed before the deadline, the statute of limitations will bar the plaintiff from taking legal action against the party who caused the harm to them. The injured person will...
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Virginia is one of a handful of states that still follows a harsh rule of law about comparative fault in accident claims. Comparative fault refers to a situation in which at least two parties were negligent in causing the accident that caused the injury. In our state, even a tiny portion of...
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Litigation is risky because it is impossible to predict what a jury or judge will decide on a specific case. You might feel strongly that they should decide in your favor, but you do not have control over what they do. Some people grab the first settlement offer they receive out of...
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After getting injured in an accident that was someone else’s fault in Virginia, you probably want to know if it would be worth it to file a personal injury claim. It would help if you knew the different types of monetary damages that could be available and how to calculate damages in...
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