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Preston, Wilson & Crandley, PLC
  • Attorneys
    • John G. ‘Jack’ Crandley
    • John G. Crandley, Jr.
  • Practice Areas
    • Personal Injury
    • Insurance Defense
    • Insurance Coverage Disputes
    • Civil Litigation
  • Significant Reported Opinions
  • FAQs
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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
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. No. Virginia applies the doctrine of contributory negligence, which the Virginia Supreme Court defines as the objective 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
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. No. According to Virginia statutory law and case law, a driver traveling at an unlawful speed forfeits 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
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. No. The Virginia Code says that a green light indicates that traffic shall move in the direction Continue Reading

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In Virginia, if a person is injured in a car accident while riding as a passenger in a drunk driver’s vehicle, can that person always make a successful injury claim against the drunk driver?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. No. There are a number of reasons why an injured person’s claim may fail against the drunk Continue Reading

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In Virginia, if a person is injured in a car accident and the driver responsible for the accident flees the scene, can the injured person receive compensation for his or her injuries?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. Yes, if the injured person has uninsured motorist coverage available to him or her. Virginia’s uninsured motorist Continue Reading

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In Virginia, can a person who is injured in a car accident seek recovery of his or her medical bills from the driver responsible for the accident, if those medical bills have been paid by the injured person’s health insurance company?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. Yes. Virginia applies the collateral source rule, which is the doctrine that if an injured person receives Continue Reading

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In Virginia, will the jury be permitted to know about the driving record of a defendant in a lawsuit for personal injuries arising out of a car accident?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. For the most part, a defendant’s driving record is inadmissible in a personal injury case. However, if Continue Reading

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In Virginia, if a person has a medical condition that is made worse due to an automobile accident, can the injured person recover for the worsened condition against the driver whose negligence caused the accident?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. In Virginia, a driver whose negligence causes an automobile accident, resulting in the aggravation of a pre-existing Continue Reading

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In Virginia, can a driver be considered negligent for operating his or her vehicle too slowly?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. Yes. According to the Virginia Code, “no person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow Continue Reading

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In Virginia, can a child’s personal injury claim be barred by the doctrine of contributory negligence?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. It depends. In Virginia, contributory negligence is defined as the failure to act as a reasonable person Continue Reading

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In Virginia, what are the roles of the judge and the jury in the trial of a personal injury lawsuit?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. Personal injury lawsuits in the Virginia Court System can be filed in either the General District Court Continue Reading

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In Virginia, must a witness testify solely from his or her recollection or can the witness refer to documents while testifying?

  • March 29, 2017
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The below information was written by our personal injury lawyers in Virginia Beach. During the course of a witness’s examination, a lawyer can refresh the witness’s recollection with a writing Continue Reading

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