Accident and Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Whiplash Injuries in the 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 area following an accident, you may wonder if you have whiplash. If it is whiplash, you might have numerous...
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5 Things You Did Not Know About Broken Bones
Injury Law Firm Assisting Victims of Broken Bones and Serving the 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 stand up, move, and even lift objects. It works in tandem with muscles, ligaments, and joints. Therefore, you rely...
Read MoreWhat is a Spinal Cord Injury?
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 each year, leaving victims, their family, friends, and others to cope with the aftermath of...
Read MoreKelly Fisher Helps Raise Over $300,000 for the Capital Area Food Bank
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 law firms and legal associations to see who can raise the most money, donate...
Read More$2.55 Million Dollar Award for Medical Malpractice Case
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 shavers too deeply into the plaintiff’s body and lacerated two major blood vessels, causing...
Read MoreWhere Do Most Car Accidents Occur?
Car Accident and Injury Attorneys Serving those Injured in Washington D.C. 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 visit friends, family, and transport your children. Traveling by vehicle is how you go on vacation. Also, with...
Read MoreWill New Traffic Signals Prevent Pedestrian Accidents?
Personal Injury Attorneys Fighting for Injured Pedestrians in Washington DC 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 pedestrians (and their safety) over vehicles in this densely populated neighborhood. Why the New Addition? The traffic signal is called...
Read MoreContact your Congressperson and Senators today to defeat the “Protecting Access to Care Act of 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 system against individuals like you and tip the scales in favor of the health...
Read MoreHow to Properly Handle a Bike Accident Injury Claim
Personal Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Bicycle Accidents in DC 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 in catastrophic, if not fatal, injuries. Knowing what to do immediately after your bike accident could make a difference...
Read MoreWhat is an Informal Personal Injury Lawsuit Settlement?
Accident and Injury Attorneys Helping Victims with Personal Injury Settlements in DC 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. Whether your accident is a motor vehicle collision, slip, and fall, or a medical malpractice issue,...
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