Like most victims, you are scared, angry, and overwhelmed after suffering a spinal cord injury in Virginia. The reality is that you will have to adjust to a completely different way of life—and when an insurance company offers you a settlement, you think it may be the perfect way to set up a new beginning. However, this may not be…
It’s Sunday afternoon and you and your family have been stuck inside most of the weekend due to continuous thunderstorms. However, the clouds seemed to have miraculously disappeared, so your children are begging you to take them swimming. You check the weather and sure enough, it’s going to be 85 degrees and sunny for the rest of the day. Since…
It doesn’t matter how it happened: one minute you were able to move your legs, and the next minute you weren’t. You lie in bed, hoping, waiting for the use of your limbs, knowing deep down that it may not happen at all. Your family is caring and supportive, but it’s impossible not to feel hopeless.While nobody can know how…
Were you involved in an accident that resulted in a catastrophic personal injury? Were you left with broken bones or intense pain? While many assume that once bones heal, the pain disappears, unfortunately, the truth is that pain can persist for much longer. A recent study found that over 70 percent of people dealing with chronic pain had been involved…
As experienced Virginia personal injury attorneys, we know that it’s hard to cope with any incapacitating injury in Virginia. But when it happens to someone you love, it can be even harder to watch him or her suffer than to be injured yourself. However, your relative does have one hope: you. Families of coma victims may not know that they can file…
When you’re forced to lose a limb —either from a personal accident or from a health-related issue such as diabetes—it doesn’t just affect your physical body, it affects your mentality. If you are struggling with anxiety or depression since your amputation, you’re not alone. There are hundreds of victims in Washington D.C. who continue to suffer on a daily basis…
If you’ve ever been a college student, you may not be surprised to find out that many college students are easily distracted, suffer from serious fatigue, and believe that they basically own campus streets. How many times have you driven down University Drive in the beginning of September, and had to narrowly avoid hitting a student because he couldn’t see…
As temperatures rise, the sun stays up a little longer, the barbeques blaze, and the cover comes off the pool. For many, summertime is characterized by a carefree spirit, relaxing downtime, and fun with family and friends. For others, summertime around a pool is riddled with anxiety. Many view swimming pools as the most dangerous recreational place, and when you…
It was your first time in D.C. and you were enthralled by the sights. You were having the time of your life snapping photos of the Lincoln Memorial, spending an entire day getting lost in the Smithsonian, and picnicking by the Washington Monument. Unfortunately, your tour was interrupted in a flash, when you wound up being rushed to the emergency…
After suffering an injury and deciding you want an attorney to handle your personal injury claim, it is important that you don’t just turn to any lawyer for legal assistance. Your case outcome may be determined by the attorney you have in your corner representing you, which is why it is in your best interest to spend some time looking…