Author: David Kendall

Contributory Negligence in Virginia

Virginia follows one of the strictest fault rules in the country, as it does not allow for any recovery if the injured party is found to be even slightly at fault. In many injury cases, even a small mistake by … Continue reading

Proving Maintenance Negligence in Truck Accident Cases

The size and weight of semi-trucks and other commercial vehicles put immense stress on the thousands of parts that keep trucks functioning properly. That’s why state and federal regulators have strict maintenance rules for commercial trucks. Unfortunately, many truck drivers … Continue reading

Understanding Contributory Negligence in Virginia Personal Injury Claims

If you were involved in an accident and suffered an injury, you may choose to pursue compensation for the resulting expenses and losses through a personal injury claim. But what happens if the other party says the accident was your … Continue reading

How Do I Know If I Have a Strong Truck Accident Claim in Virginia?

It’s important to understand that not every truck accident constitutes a valid personal injury claim in Virginia. Some valid claims don’t necessarily make for a strong truck crash case. To have a strong case, you need not only powerful proof … Continue reading

ELD records for trucking accident claims

One thing that separates truck accident cases from all other motor vehicle claims is the unique evidence they involve. The data from an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) is one of those unique types of evidence. ELDs automatically record a truck … Continue reading

tire blowout accidents in Virginia

A commercial truck tire blowout occurs when a truck’s tire experiences an explosive pressure loss. Rather than slowly deflating, the force of a tractor-trailer tire blowout can cause the tire to break into pieces or separate from the truck’s wheel … Continue reading

medical malpractice

A kidney cancer diagnosis changes everything about your life going forward, and the future you’ve envisioned for yourself. When a doctor misses or delays that diagnosis, they rob you of precious time for receiving the medical treatment that you need. … Continue reading