Personal Injury

Losing a loved one can be very traumatic, even when the loved one’s death is a result of natural causes, such as old age. When death happens unexpectedly as a result of an accident, the death can be even more…

Because of their unique construction and the fact that they are so much heavier and larger than passenger sized vehicles, commercial trucks are more prone to being involved in certain kinds of crashes. For instance, because of their construction, commercial…

Motorcyclists, like anyone who operates a vehicle on public roads, are at risk of being involved in an accident with another driver. Unfortunately, any type of accident, even those that would qualify as minor fender benders when they occur between…

Although there are a number of different types of injuries from which car accident victims can suffer, there are a few that tend to crop up again and again in vehicle collisions. Of these injuries, which include lacerations and concussions,…

You probably expect most truck accidents in Virginia to be linked to driver error, and this assumption is largely correct. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Crash Facts 2017 indicates that the top two causes of these collisions relate to…

It’s difficult to find a driver in Virginia or elsewhere in the US who’s not aware of the extreme risks of cell phone use while driving. The efforts of lawmakers, police enforcement, and Drive Smart Virginia, an initiative of the…

It’s understandable to be shaken in the chaos that follows motor vehicle crash, but your health is your number one priority if you’re injured. The type of care you require depends on the nature of your injuries, and online resources…

Spring will soon be in the air around Virginia, which means more motorcyclists will be climbing on their vehicles to enjoy the warm weather. Unfortunately, the frequency of motorcycle accidents will also be on the rise with more riders on…

With Interstates 65, 95, and 85 running just a few miles east, truck accidents in Cumberland County, VA are far too common. According to Virginia Traffic Crash Facts, there were a total of 4,570 collisions involved commercial motor vehicles in…

The key in any motorcycle accident case is to determine who or what is responsible for the collision. This is called assigning “fault,” and fault will determine who must pay compensation to victims of the accident. At Herbert E. Maxey,…