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    • John G. Crandley, Jr.
    • What Our Clients Say
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In Virginia, if I am injured in an automobile accident caused by a person who has no insurance or minimal insurance, what can I do?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer
Accident caused by an Uninsured Motorist All automobile insurance policies issued in Virginia must include coverage for uninsured motorists, which protects the insured in the event of an automobile accident Continue Reading
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If I am involved in a car accident and everyone agrees how the accident occurred, do I need to call the police?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

Car Accidents Personal Injury Lawyer VA Beach – The Virginia Code requires the exchange of certain information following a car accident, and the police officer who comes to the scene Continue Reading

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In Virginia, if I am injured due to the negligence of another driver, what can I seek compensation for?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

Injured Due to the Negligence of Another Driver An injured person is usually entitled to compensation in personal injury cases involving a negligent driver for the following to the extent Continue Reading

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What does the term negligence mean in the personal injury context?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer
Negligence is the Failure to Use Ordinary Care Negligence and Personal Injury Virginia Beach - Negligence is the failure to use ordinary care, which is the care a reasonable person Continue Reading
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In Virginia, if a pedestrian is crossing an intersection in a crosswalk with a “walk” signal, does the pedestrian have a duty to allow an approaching vehicle to pass?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

In Virginia, a pedestrian crossing at an intersection in a marked crosswalk with a “walk” signal has the right-of-way. Pedestrian crossing injury Virginia Beach – However, pedestrians must maintain a Continue Reading

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In Virginia, is it lawful for a person to ride a bicycle on a sidewalk or crosswalk, and if so, what are the rights and duties of such a person?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

Riding a bike on a sidewalk or crosswalk depends on the locality’s laws. The Virginia Code gives the governing bodies of counties, cities, and towns the authority to regulate the Continue Reading

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In Virginia, do the statutory rules of the road apply to the operation of cars in privately owned parking lots?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

Car Accidents in Privately Owned Parking Lots and Privately Owned Premises No. The Virginia Supreme Court has written that governmental regulations or road rules have no application in lawsuits involving Continue Reading

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In Virginia, is it possible to recover money from a drunk driver above the amount ordinarily allowed in a personal injury case?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer
A Plaintiff in a Personal Injury Case can Recover Punitive Damages against a Drunk Driver. Under certain circumstances, a plaintiff in a personal injury case can recover punitive damages against Continue Reading
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In Virginia, if a person is injured in a car accident in which the injured person’s vehicle was struck by a vehicle that skidded on a slippery road, is the driver of the vehicle that skidded considered to be negligent?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

A Vehicle Skidding on a Slippery Road is Insufficient to Establish Negligence on the Driver’s Part. Not necessarily. The fact that a vehicle skidded on a slippery road is insufficient Continue Reading

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In Virginia, can a plaintiff in a personal injury case recover, if the plaintiff was partially responsible for the accident that caused the plaintiff’s injury?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

The Doctrine of Contributory Negligence No. Virginia applies the doctrine of contributory negligence, which the Virginia Supreme Court defines as the objective standard of whether a plaintiff failed to act Continue Reading

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In Virginia, if a driver, having the right-of-way at an intersection, is exceeding the posted speed limit, does that driver still have the right-of-way?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer
According to Virginia statutory and case law, a driver traveling at an unlawful speed forfeits any right-of-way he or she might have otherwise had. In such situations, the speeding driver Continue Reading
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In Virginia, does a green light at an intersection mean that the driver facing the green light can proceed through the intersection without checking to be sure that there is no approaching traffic from the intersecting street?

  • March 29, 2017
  • By Personal injury lawyer

The Virginia Code says that a green light indicates that traffic shall move in the direction of the signal and remain in motion as long as the green signal is Continue Reading

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