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804.250.5050Wrong-way car accidents can cause catastrophic and fatal injuries to vehicle occupants. Wrong-way crashes often take the form of head-on collisions. In a head-on collision, the vehicles collide at their combined speeds. If one car was traveling at 50 miles per hour and the wrong-way driver was going 75, for example, the speed of the…
Written by Nikita Wolf, Trial Attorney with the Pendleton Law Team As the City of Richmond and surrounding areas begin entering Phase I of COVID-19 restrictions, more people can be seen out on the roads. However, inevitably more people on the roads means more chances of getting into a car accident. While the most important thing to…
The weather plays a significant role in the safety of a roadway. Bad weather such as rain, fog, wind, sleet or snow could make conditions too dangerous for driving. Weather can create visual impairments and interfere with the performance of a vehicle. Over one million car accidents each year are weather-related, according to the US…
By Brett J. West, Trial Attorney with the Pendleton Law Team Here at CP&A, our focus is comprehensive claim resolution so that our clients can focus on getting treatment, and getting better. In a perfect world, your personal injury attorney files a claim against the auto insurance company of the person at fault, and your…
Insurance can be expensive. However, all Virginia drivers must carry a minimum amount of insurance. Sometimes the state required minimums are not enough to pay for car accident damage. In fact, some drivers may not have insurance at all. This article reviews what drivers can do when the person who caused the accident lacks the…
If you are caught driving without car insurance in Virginia, you risk being penalized with a Class 3 misdemeanor, a suspension of your driver’s license, vehicle registration, and license plates. There may also be a fine if you have not paid your uninsured motorist fee. Driving without car insurance is legal in the state of…
