After receiving a traffic ticket, drivers often choose to pay the fine and move on. However, the true cost of that ticket can last for years. In Virginia, the DMV subtracts a certain number of points from a driver’s record each time he or she receives a traffic...
Year: 2020
The economic toll of motor vehicle collisions
When it comes to lost lives and debilitating injuries, many people recognize how serious motor vehicle collisions are. However, these crashes bring other consequences, such as significant financial repercussions. In fact, the financial impact of a motor vehicle crash...
Fatal multi-vehicle accident on I-664 Saturday evening
Our roads can be a tale of two worlds, in large cities and near D.C., traffic can be extreme, but in more rural areas, traffic is much lighter. However, regardless of the congestion, Virginia roads can be dangerous, even when we pull over and put our hazards on. A...
How is spousal support determined in Virginia?
Unfortunately, not all marriages last forever in the Hillsville area. Despite having the best intentions when a couple first gets married, life can get complicated and a divorce may become imminent. During the divorce process there are many things that a couple needs...
When your child is in trouble
What would you do if you received a phone call today telling you that your child had been arrested for a serious crime? Who would you call? Where would you turn? How far would you go to help your child and get him or her back on the right path? These are questions...
Roanoke man faces additional felony charge in fatal car crash
When a Virginia resident gets behind the wheel after knowingly consuming too much alcohol, the worst possible outcome in his or her mind is usually the fear of being cited for driving while intoxicated. Unhappily, many worse consequences may often follow, and some can...
Are radar gun readings always accurate?
Summer travel season is here in Virginia. Many residents will take a “staycation” this year and will drive to one of the state’s many parks or beaches for a fun weekend. However, the fun weekend can become not-so-fun if you are pulled over for speeding and issued a...
Establishing negligence in a car accident lawsuit
From fender-benders resulting in minor injuries to head-on collisions resulting in catastrophic injuries, any accident can be traumatic and difficult to recover from on a physical and emotional level. To make matters worse, motor vehicle accident victims may find...
Vicarious liability claim might lead to more compensation
Even the safest passenger vehicles can be completely destroyed in a wreck involving a semi-truck. The tragic reality is that far too often there are innocent motorists in these vehicles when truck accidents occur. As a result, these victims tend to suffer serious...
Is your prenuptial agreement legally valid?
Divorce can be enormously stressful for many reasons. You’re probably worried about emotionally untangling your life from your spouse and maintaining your relationship with your children. But in addition to these very real concerns, you might be worried about the...
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