Recent Entries

• How Do I Know Who’s Liable for Truck Accident Injuries?

  by Jonathan Halperin September 9, 2021
  Truck accidents present a different set of problems than crashes involving passenger cars or motorcycles.  First, the resulting injuries and other damages are likely to be more severe because of a truck’s huge size and impact. Second, the laws surrounding truck accidents, such as commerc...

• Can You Sue for a Defective Product Injury?

  by Jonathan Halperin April 30, 2020
  You use products every day of your life, and most of those products aren’t made by you. From furniture to equipment to children’s toys, a manufacturer somewhere is creating the items in your home. You probably don’t think too much about it. You expect the products to be of a high q...

• Who Could Be Liable for a Rideshare Accident?

  by Jonathan Halperin October 22, 2019
  Who doesn’t love the convenience of ridesharing? It’s a marvelous invention, and the world is a little better for it. However, that doesn’t mean ridesharing doesn’t have drawbacks. When you book an Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare driver, you are trusting a stranger to get you ...

• Understanding Dog Bite Laws in Virginia

  by Jonathan Halperin October 22, 2019
  You used to like dogs—until one came up to you and bit you for no reason. You weren’t antagonizing the dog, and you weren’t breaking into someone’s home. However, dogs can be aggressive animals. Sometimes, they feel protective of their home or their owner, even when they are ...

• Psychological Impacts of Commercial Truck Accidents

  by Jonathan Halperin June 5, 2019
  Commercial trucking collisions are among the most serious of all vehicle collisions in our country. The impact between a large semi and the average passenger vehicle often leads to devastating injuries for those in the passenger car. The seriousness of these injuries causes many negative issues fo...

• Evidence You’ll Need for Your Personal Injury Lawsuit

  by Jonathan Halperin January 29, 2019
  You’ve been hurt in an accident not of your doing, and you’ve decided to file a claim against the person who harmed you. Filing lawsuit paperwork is simple enough, but how do you go about winning your claim? You will need to get your hands on as much evidence as you can so that you will ...

• The Importance of Witness Statements in Personal Injury Claims

  by Jonathan Halperin November 26, 2018
  Have you recently been hurt in an accident, but you aren’t sure if you have enough evidence to prove fault and win your case? You should always speak to a personal injury attorney before deciding whether to move forward with, or abandon, your case. Some types of evidence hold more weight than...

• Are Personal Injury Claims Possible for Work-Related Injuries?

  by Jonathan Halperin September 17, 2018
  Being injured at work is not something you thought would happen, but if it has happened to you, then you probably have some questions. Your injury has likely caused you to seek medical treatment, and you may be missing out on work wages while you recover. Depending on the seriousness of your injur...

• How Is Fault Determined in Virginia Car Wrecks?

  by Jonathan Halperin June 21, 2018
  Vehicle collisions are common—most of us know someone who has been in a crash, even if we haven’t experienced one ourselves. You probably even understand the concept of fault and that someone is usually to blame for a car crash, but how do you know which person or party that is in your a...