Virginia auto accident lawyer T. Vaden Warren presents his blog, covering topics related to car, truck, bicycle, motorcycle and tractor trailer accidents. Here you will find musings, comments, and information about local and national traffic crash issues and safety challenges.
Everything you need to know about personal injury law explained. T. Vaden Warren, Jr. has a new You Tube Channel - The Warren Firm channel. Check it out for auto insurance explained and for a synopsis of his latest book "A Crash Course in Virginia Automobile Injury Cases."
Vaden Warren of the Warren Firm PLLC was named one of Virginia's Super Lawyers in 2010 based on peer reviews and third party research. Congratulations to him and his hard work as a Virginia personal injury attorney.
Fun Facts about the Fourth of July, Independance Day including the amount of money spent on fireworks each year and the number of US cities with "Liberty" in their name - 31. The Warren Firm wishes you a fun, safe and cool Fourth of July.
Learn more about The Warren Firm and Vaden Warren. Get a FREE copy of Vaden Warren's book. Learn about the jury selection process and what to expect when called for jury duty as well as why Virginia judges are disappearing and resulting in high civil case wait times.
Virginia law now requires that lists of potential jurors be distributed at least 5 business days before the trial date instead of the initially required 48 hours.
This month in "Home and Family News" learn about how Facebook and other social networking sites such as Twitter can negatively affect your injury case.
Lindsay Lohan's latest, a $100,000,000, yes, you saw that correctly, a one hundred million dollar lawsuit against E*TRADE, filed in response to a commercial in which the name Lindsay was used to refer to a "milkaholic" baby. Frivolous lawsuits such as these contribute to skeptical juries and negatively effect the outcomes of warrented lawsuits.
A study, conducted in 2008, reveals that the majority of the time, it is in the best interest of the plaintiff in a civil case to settle out of court. The decision to go to court results in negative financial consequences for a personal injury plaintiff 61.2 percent of the time and 80.8 percent for a medical malpractice plaintiff.
Elephant Insurance, the United States subsidiary of Admiral Group plc in the U.K. has recently started selling auto insurance policies in Virginia. The company, headquartered in Richmond, operates under a direct to consumer model of selling insurance, much like its competitor, Geico. In time, Elephant Insurance plans to expand to other state markets.
The Virginia State Police maintain accident reports for three years from the date of the accident. As the victim of a Virginia car accident, you have the right to access your police report. The following article explains how to go about requesting a copy from the Virginia State Police. Virginia injury attorney Vaden Warren uses information like that found on an accident report to prove negligence in a Charlottesville car accident injury case.
Virginia's Aerial Speed Enforcement program has come to a halt due to budget cuts in the State Budget. An expensive yet effective method of enforcing the speed limit on Virginia State Highways, the program conducted its last air sweep in November of 2009. Virginia drivers no longer need to heed the "Speed Limit Enforced by Aircraft" signs along the side of highway. However, standard speed enforcement will be heavily enforced along designated stretches and Virginia drivers should always heed posted speed limit signs as excessive speeding is often the cause of Virginia personal injury and wrongful death.
Virginia teenage automobile accidents may increase as teenagers get less and less sleep. Early school start times contribute to the sleep debt of teenagers. A study conducted in Kansas showed a correlation in the reduction of traffic accidents by pushing school start times back by an hour at the middle and high school levels.
Have you ever wondered who can file a lawsuit on behalf of an injured child, or if an injured child can file their own lawsuit? You will find the answer here: Children cannot file a lawsuit in Virginia. They must rely on an adult, usually a parent or guardian, to file as their "next friend." However, regardless of who files suit, the money belongs to the child.
Charlottesville injury attorney T. Vaden Warren, Jr. is willing to come to your school, community group, church or other group. He has three different presentation options which he will present at no cost to your organization.
Parking Lot Accidents are on the increase in Virginia this holiday season. Here you will find tips from AAA Mid-Atlantic for safe parking lot driving during the holiday shopping season in Virginia. Albemarle County police are warning shoppers to pay close attention to their driving in parking lots. Many severe Virginia Car Collisions resulting in serious injuries or even death occur in parking lots.