Case Results

Excerpt from Virginia Lawyers Weekly. This case stemmed from an intersection accident. The defendant admitted liability for running a stop sign. Plaintiff admitted he was driving 10 mph over the speed limit at the time of the accident, and contributory negligence was at issue. Click here to read the full story.

Excerpt from Virginia Lawyers Weekly – December 27, 2010. On May 27, 2008, the plaintiff was traveling in a westerly direction on Bellevue Avenue and stopped at the intersection with Brook Road in the City of Richmond. The defendant was traveling east on Bellevue Avenue. The plaintiff’s light turned green and she proceeded forward and …

Excerpt from Virginia Lawyers Weekly – December 20, 2010. On Oct. 17, 2008, the plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle being driven by the defendant that was traveling on Temple Avenue in Colonial Heights. The defendant was attempting to make a left turn at a traffic light when she turned in front of another …

Excerpt from Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Plaintiff was a 78-year-old resident of the defendant nursing home. In May 2008, she sustained a left spiral femur fracture during a transfer from her bed to her wheelchair. Liability was complicated by the lack a clear recollection of the incident by the plaintiff. She testified that she was ordered …

Excerpt from Virginia Lawyers Weekly. February 1, 2010 – Plaintiff was a passenger in the right rear seat of a vehicle that failed to yield the right of way and was struck on the right side. She suffered a broken left wrist, facial lacerations and a brain injury that resolved to the point that she is …