The average workers’ compensation settlement in Virginia will include money for an injured or ill worker’s lost wages, permanent disabilities they have suffered, and medical care they may need to treat their injuries or manage chronic pain. If you’re an employee who was injured on the job and is entitled to workers’ comp benefits, call […]
When you’ve sustained a work-related injury in Virginia, you may have the right to pursue benefits from Virginia’s workers’ compensation system. However, the process of filing a claim for benefits may seem daunting. This step-by-step guide should help you understand what to expect in the workers’ compensation process. Seek Medical Attention for Your Injury First, […]
Dangerous road conditions can cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles or trigger mechanical failures, like tire blowouts or suspension collapses, resulting in motor vehicle accidents. A municipal, county, or state government may bear responsibility for a crash caused by dangerous road conditions since the government maintains public roads. You may have the right […]
When confronted with sun glares, drivers must still operate their vehicles in a careful and reasonable manner. As with all road conditions, drivers have a duty to take extra precautions when the sun is bright. They can be held liable if their failure to do so causes an accident. Are There Steps to Take to […]
Knee injuries can be painful, expensive, and disruptive. They often require extensive medical intervention and keep you from working or participating in your favorite activities. If someone else was to blame for your knee injury, Virginia law allows you to seek compensation from them through a personal injury claim. What Can Cause a Knee Injury? Knee […]
Distracted drivers, beware: Virginia’s hands-free law makes it illegal to hold a cell phone while driving. Except in rare circumstances spelled out in the law, doing so is a traffic offense that carries a fine. A distracted driving citation could also be significant evidence in a personal injury claim, as it demonstrates negligence on the driver’s part. What […]
Working in a factory or industrial facility can be dangerous. If you suffered an on-the-job injury, you might worry about how you will pay for your medical expenses and living costs while you heal. Fortunately, Virginia’s workers’ compensation laws allow eligible employees to receive medical and wage loss benefits for work-related injuries or illnesses. Understanding […]
According to a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, transportation-related incidents were responsible for approximately 38 percent of workplace deaths in one recent year. Meanwhile, incidents involving slips, trips, and falls contributed to another 16 percent of workplace fatalities. Although remote and hybrid jobs are more common, many American workers cannot do their work […]
If you are not at fault for a Virginia car accident you were involved in, the other driver’s insurance should cover the costs of your rental car until your vehicle is repaired or replaced. Understanding your rights regarding a rental car is crucial if your vehicle is totaled or becomes temporarily undrivable after an accident. Does […]
Vision Zero is an international program aiming to implement safe roadway systems and traffic awareness. The program’s ultimate goal is to eradicate all deaths and severe injuries from automobile accidents. Understanding the nature of the program and its implementation in Arlington can help everyone know what steps to take to make our streets safer and our […]
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