Monthly Archives: November 2024

Car Accidents and the End of Daylight Saving Time
Every autumn when the clocks get turned back an hour when daylight saving time ends, the number of motor vehicle crashes and pedestrian accidents increases. There are a number of different reasons that the end of daylight saving time — and the days and weeks just after the clocks go back — can be… Read More »

Preventing Car Accidents at Night
Auto accidents can occur at any time of day, from early morning until late at night. Yet nighttime driving does come with risks that do not necessarily exist at other times of day, especially when there is more natural light. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), nighttime driving can be more dangerous for… Read More »

How Should I Handle a Collision Involving a Rideshare Driver?
Rideshare services are common and popular in cities across the country. Uber, in particular, has become widely used and consumers regularly ride in Uber vehicles while motorists share the roads in Virginia with Uber and other rideshare drivers. Yet like other motorists, Uber drivers can be involved in serious motor vehicle crashes on local… Read More »

How Do Damages Work in Wrongful Death Cases?
Serious and fatal accidents are not only devastating for the person who is injured, but for their surviving family members, as well. In the aftermath of a deadly accident or an injury caused by another party’s action, it is important for surviving family members to know that they may be eligible to obtain damages… Read More »