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  • TRUCK CRASHES ARE SCRUTINIZED MORE THAN PASSENGER VEHICLE CRASHES

    In Virginia, there are many laws and rules governing what you can and can’t do on the road when you’re operating a motor vehicle. But those rules are created by the state legislature and enforced by state troopers and local law enforcement officers. However, the trucking industry is different. In addition to state and local……

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  • After an injury, don’t trust the insurance company

    Despite what their multi-million-dollar marketing campaigns might say, insurance companies don’t have your best interests in mind. It only seems that way on occasion when their best interests happen to align with the best interests of the people who they owe money to. And when those interests don’t align, victims end up getting much less……

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  • GET THE FACTS ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) accounted for around 30% of all injury-related deaths in the U.S. every year. In 2014 alone, TBIs resulted in 2.5 million emergency room visits, nearly 300,000 hospitalizations, and nearly 57,000 deaths. The brain is an extremely sensitive and vulnerable organ. TBIs……

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