You never expect a simple drive to end with neck pain that lingers for days. If you’re dealing with whiplash after a car accident, you’re not alone. This common injury, often caused by rear-end collisions, can leave you sore and frustrated. At River Run Law, we know that taking the proper steps early can make a big difference in your...
Continue ReadingCar accidents can happen out of nowhere, and even with seatbelts and airbags, they often leave people with serious injuries. Some of the most common broken bones in car accidents can make it hard to go about your daily routine and may take weeks or months to heal. If you or someone you care about has experienced car accident...
Continue ReadingIn Virginia, you have the right to pursue monetary compensation for injuries you suffered in a car accident caused by the wrongful acts of another. Indeed, you will want to get the most money possible for any settlement, and you should. After suffering painful and debilitating injuries that have kept you out of work and left you in dire...
Continue ReadingBroadside collisions, also known as T-bone collisions, most often happen at intersections. These crashes occur when the front of one vehicle hits the side of another vehicle at a right angle. The most common location for T-bone crashes is—not surprisingly—at an intersection. Broadside collisions are common across Virginia roads and highways and can result in deadly injuries. They are...
Continue ReadingIf you have recently been involved in a car accident in Virginia, you are likely facing mounting medical bills, an inability to work, and overall uncertainty about your future. The last thing you might want is to be filing a civil lawsuit. Still, you also see your financial situation deteriorating and ask, How do car accident settlements work? While...
Continue ReadingThe aftermath of a car accident leaves most people feeling disoriented and shaken. Beyond the physical injuries, the emotional and financial toll is overwhelming. Medical bills pile up while you lose wages due to missed work. If you suffered injuries in a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation through a car accident settlement. Car accident lawsuits are complex,...
Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Your Free Car Accident Consultation Experiencing a car accident in Virginia can leave you feeling shaken. Your neck aches, bills are piling up, and you’re unsure who’s to blame. In 2023, Virginia saw more than 127,000 traffic crashes. If someone else’s negligence caused your accident, a free consultation with a car accident lawyer can be your...
Continue ReadingOn average, drunk driving kills 1 person and injures 11 others every day in Virginia. Victims fortunate enough to survive these accidents often must cope with life-altering injuries and extensive property damage. If you or a loved one have been the victim of a DUI accident, hiring a DUI car accident attorney is crucial to protect your rights. Your...
Continue ReadingCar accidents are unpredictable and disorienting. They leave more than just physical injuries; they stir a mix of shock, confusion, and a pressing question amidst the chaos: “Should I go see a doctor after a car accident?” While you may stand at the accident site believing you’ve walked away unscathed, the truth beneath the surface could tell a different...
Continue ReadingIf you’ve experienced a car accident in Virginia, you might be asking yourself, is it worth hiring an attorney for a car accident? The answer likely depends on how complicated your case is. Things like how badly you’re hurt, your insurance, and who’s at fault can impact your need for legal counsel. Dealing with the aftermath of an accident can...
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