Driving with Top Down Is Safer Than You Think, IIHS Says
Jul
27
2020
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
It has long been held among those of us who study car accidents that convertibles pose a greater risk of injuries in a collision than most other types of vehicles. But a new study says you can put the top…
READ MORECan the Pedestrian Be at Fault in a Car-Pedestrian Accident in Virginia?
Apr
15
2020
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents
In a car vs. pedestrian accident, the pedestrian almost always loses and suffers the brunt of the injuries. As a Virginia personal injury lawyer, I have helped many injured pedestrians obtain compensation for injuries they have suffered because of negligent…
READ MOREWhat’s The New Headlight Law Proposal in Virginia About?
Feb
17
2020
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
A proposed bill before the Virginia General Assembly would require all drivers in Virginia to have their headlights on at all times. Lloyd Kinzer, a Reston, Virginia resident, suggested the idea to Delegate Kenneth “Ken” Plum who introduced the legislation…
READ MOREGovernor Proposes an End to Mandatory Auto Inspections
Jan
2
2020
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
Gov. Ralph Northam’s recent proposal to eliminate required car inspections in Virginia is generating a lot of opposition. Opponents say scrapping the program would increase the presence of unsafe vehicles on Virginia roads and pose a danger to motorists and…
READ MORETips for Driving Safely This Winter Holiday Season
Nov
28
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
The winter holidays are among the most dangerous times to be on the road. Besides the increased risk of car accidents caused by intoxicated drivers around the holidays, inclement winter weather can make the roads of central Virginia themselves treacherous….
READ MORECar Collisions: What is Considered Distracted Driving?
Nov
7
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
Distracted driving involves any activity that takes a driver’s eyes off the road or mind off the task of driving. Drivers who are distracted behind the wheel cannot react to a changing traffic situation. Distracted driving is incredibly dangerous. Even…
READ MOREStudy Finds Women More Likely to Be Injured in Front End Crashes
Aug
6
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
A study from the University of Virginia says women wearing seatbelts are much more likely than men to be seriously injured or killed in front-end car accidents. The reason, researchers believe, is because car safety research does not include women….
READ MOREKendall Law Firm Helps Prepare Drivers for Car Accidents
Jul
18
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
The Kendall Law Firm discusses the appropriate steps to take after a car accident to be well prepared if you need to file an injury claim. It can be very hard to focus and think clearly in the hours and…
READ MORE7 Important Steps You Must Follow After A Car Accident in Virginia
Apr
12
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
When a car accident happens, it can be a disruptive and traumatic experience. It’s common to be shaken up and need time to regain your composure. If you are not too badly injured, it is important to center yourself quickly…
READ MOREWhy You Shouldn’t Post to Social Media After an Accident
Mar
11
2019
| posted by Kendall Law Firm | Car Accidents
Social media has become central to many of our lives. The average person spends more than two hours a day on social media. You probably found this article on a social media platform. As a personal injury attorney, I have strong…
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