Elizabeth West and John Newby Named 2026 Super Lawyers
December 09, 2025 General
Elizabeth West and John Newby Named 2026 Super Lawyers
  We’re proud to announce that Elizabeth West and John Newby, partners at Tronfeld West & Durrett, have been named...
Three Car Pile‑Ups in Virginia: What To Do, How Fault Is Proven, and How Insurance Pays
November 30, 2025 Car Accident
Three Car Pile‑Ups in Virginia: What To Do, How Fault Is Proven, and How Insurance Pays
In three-car collisions, responsibility can be shared among multiple drivers, and you can often pursue claims against more than one...
Can’t Sleep After a Car Accident? Signs It’s Serious and What To Do Next
November 30, 2025 Car Accident
Can’t Sleep After a Car Accident? Signs It’s Serious and What To Do Next
It’s 3 AM and you’re wide awake—again. Two weeks ago, you walked away from what seemed like a minor fender...
Virginia Good Samaritan Law: What You Need to Know
November 30, 2025 General
Virginia Good Samaritan Law: What You Need to Know
When something goes wrong on a roadway, in a parking lot, or at a public event, most people react on...
What is Negligence Per Se: Definition and Key Concepts
November 30, 2025 General
What is Negligence Per Se: Definition and Key Concepts
Negligence per se is a legal doctrine used in personal injury cases where a defendant is presumed negligent because their...
How to Determine a Safe Distance Between Cars
November 30, 2025 Car Accident
How to Determine a Safe Distance Between Cars
This guide explains how to calculate a safe distance between cars using the 3-second rule to prevent rear-end collisions and...
Can You Sue for Emotional Distress After an Accident in Virginia?
Can You Sue for Emotional Distress After an Accident in Virginia?
Many survivors walk away with no broken bones or physical scars, only to later face panic attacks, insomnia, or a...
What Happens if Someone Else Wrecks Your Car?
February 15, 2025 Car Accident General
What Happens if Someone Else Wrecks Your Car?
If someone borrows your car and gets into an accident, determining who is responsible for the damages can be complicated....
The 10 Most Dangerous Intersections in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia
December 26, 2024 Car Accident General
The 10 Most Dangerous Intersections in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that approximately 40 percent of accidents nationwide occur at intersections. An intersection...