http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com The Best Information Before You Talk to the Adjuster or Hire an Attorney Mon, 12 May 2008 15:15:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Had a new client in late last week. He had been hit by a State Farm insured in a car accident. He has a mild brain injury and suffered orthopedic injuries. Know why he called a lawyer? He tells me that's it is because, just after his accident, he was contacted by ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/watch-out-for-the-deal-with-us-directly-line This is a tragic situation which will cause the court to take another look at Virginia's low cap on medical malpractice damages. (See, Why Most Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.) Less than three years ago, Susan Anne Catherine Torres’ birth made medical history after she was delivered by a mother ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/medical-malpractice On April 14, Virginia state police reported three deaths due to personal injuries received in car accidents on the state’s roads. On April 12, 23-year-old Lawrenceville resident Latoya Hardy died at the scene of a Brunswick County crash. According to police, she was driving her car north on Route 603 ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/virginia-car-accidents-death-increase This is a question that we get several times a month. Someone will have ordered our free book on Virginia Car Accidents read it but hire another lawyer. Sometimes they read it after hiring another lawyer. Then they want to switch lawyers. We have a strict criteria. We will not accept any ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/im-represented-can-i-fire-my-lawyer-and-have-you-represent-me I've developed a quick, six question survey on consumer attitudes about lawyer advertising. Click here if you'd like to help us look at the question of lawyer advertising.  http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/what-do-you-think-about-lawyer-advertising Question: I visited a Virginia personal injury attorney near Tyson's Corner for a free consultation recently about my car accident case. I had not seen a doctor as the accident only happened recently. This lawyer had a huge wall of business cards of doctors, physical therapists and chiropractors on his conference ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/the-lawyer-i-visited-had-a-stack-of-chiropractor-cards-on-his-desk I spoke to a nice lady earlier this week who was the victim of a drunk driver and has suffered some pretty significant orthopedic injuries.  Already her medical bills exceed $50,000.00.  The defendant has minimal insurance and the potential client has underinsured motorist coverage to only $50,000.00.  Of course ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/another-automobile-insurance-self-inflicted-nightmare My friend, Mischelle Davis, has written the ultimate "peel back the curtains and have a look at what's really going on" at those websites promising to find you the perfectly matched personal injury attorney for your case. The Truth About Attorney Finder Websites and DirectoriesThe Truth About Attorney Finder Websites ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/oh-baby-those-mega-law-firm-directory-websites-wont-like-you-to-see-this International Paper Co. has agreed to a payment of $5.2 million as a settlement for a personal injury suit related to the use of a cell phone while driving by one of their employees. The complaint, filed in 2006, says that Vanessa McGrogan, an employee of International Paper, was using her ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/52-milloin-settlement-for-carcell-phone-accident This is tragic. The year is not getting off to a good start on Virginia's highways. In some cases, folks would certainly have survived had  they been wearing their seatbelts. (I can still remember the TV commercials, from the early 60's "Buckle up for safety, buckle up for safety, always ... http://fairfaxaccidentattorney.com/55-people-have-died-on-virginia-highways-so-far-in-2008