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Workers who are injured on the job are entitled to workers' compensation benefits. These benefits cover injured employees' medical expenses and replace the wages they lose when they're unable to work. In Virginia, workers' compensation is a no-fault system, so injured employees are entitled to be...

If you think you may have suffered a concussion after an accident, you should seek medical treatment as soon as possible. Your healthcare provider can perform various tests to assess a concussion's severity. After seeking medical treatment, contact an experienced concussion injury attorney who ca...

Bike lanes are set up to make cycling safer and more accessible, and accompanying rules regulate both the bicyclists and the motorists with whom they share the road. Unfortunately, despite the establishment of bike lanes and bike lane laws in Northern Virginia, bicyclists are still vulnerable to ...

If you were involved in a car crash in Virginia, and you now notice that the police report contains incorrect information, you must take steps to amend the report as soon as possible. Is It Possible to Fix an Inaccurate Car Accident Report? In some cases, it is possible to amend an incorrect p...

Even office workers are at risk of sustaining a work-related injury at some point. Due to the nature of many office jobs, white-collar workers are particularly prone to back injuries. If you are injured on the job, contact a workers' compensation attorney as soon as possible to discuss your situa...

If you were involved in a car accident and are now experiencing memory loss, you may have suffered a concussion. A concussion is a type of brain injury and is usually caused by a blow or jolt to the head, which often happens in vehicle accidents. In addition, when the head or body experiences any...

As the spouse of an injured worker, you may feel overwhelmed trying to ensure that your loved one is properly cared for. Here are a few tips to help you get your spouse the care and compensation they deserve. Tip # 1: Get them medical attention as soon as possible. Even if your spouse's injuri...

Navigating difficult legal situations involving friends and family

There's Been an Accident. Which Family Member Should File a Wrongful Death Suit? When you lose someone unexpectedly in an accident, it can feel shocking and surreal. If someone else's negligence or carelessness caused the death, you no doubt also feel angry. As you move through the complicated e...

Countless jobs, from trucking to sales, moving services, pest control, and food delivery, require employees to drive a company vehicle. Employees who suffer injuries from motor vehicle accidents while in a company ride can get compensation for their medical expenses and lost income. Workers' C...

Four Tips for Staying Afloat Financially Until Your Settlement Arrives

The rules are clear: Workers' Compensation covers re-aggravation of existing injuries

Friendly neighbors are a gift; no one wants to step out their front door to antagonism in the neighborhood. But what do you do when your neighbors' dog bites your child? Dog bites can do real damage to children, physically and psychologically, and the medical costs when it isn't your dog shouldn'...