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Watch For Pedestrians When Making Left Hand Turns

A new study, conducted by the University of Oregon, finds that pedestrians crossing the street at permitted left turns have a high risk of being hit by an oncoming vehicle. According to this study, when drivers have a permitted left-hand turn, they are less likely to observe pedestrians crossing the street – and more likely […]

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Posted on Jun 07, 2013
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Should I Accept a Car Accident Settlement?

According to our car accident attorneys, insurers always try to lowball you with their settlement offers. Learn more about having a lawyer to help.

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Posted on Dec 13, 2012
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How to Get Fair Treatment from Your Insurance Company

As Car Accident Attorneys, for the last 50 years we hear this one all the time. “I think the insurance company is taking advantage of me.”  As a matter of a fact, we hear it every single day.  When drivers pay their premiums to auto insurance companies, they expect their insurance provider to be there […]

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Posted on Oct 11, 2012
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New Survey Finds Teens Who Drive Dangerously Learn From Parents

Distracted driving is a growing problem on our roadways, with over 3000 deaths and 400,000 injuries in the United States in 2010.  The problem is especially dangerous amongst teen drivers, where distracted driving has been attributed to 11% of all fatal crashes involving teen drivers.  Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death for […]

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Posted on Oct 05, 2012
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Studies Show Dangers of Drinking & Driving and College Football

Summer is coming to a close, school is back in session, and you know what that means – FOOTBALL!  College football season upon us, much to the delight of the thousands of Virginia college team fans in our area. Unfortunately, celebrating a new season can also bring danger in the form of drinking and driving.  […]

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Posted on Sep 05, 2012
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Texting and Driving Results in Death

It is not news to most that texting and driving can be a very dangerous activity, especially to our Texting While Driving Accident Lawyers.  In fact, most people know how dangerous it can be but do it anyway – creating a very dangerous disconnect.  There have been two extreme examples of this in the news […]

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Posted on Aug 03, 2012