As the weather warms up, commuters should begin to see more work zones on Virginia’s roads. Construction is ongoing in the summer months, with many roads torn up, paved over, or widened. Unfortunately, work zone accidents are a serious problem, and large numbers of people around the country are injured. These accidents have some predictable...
Read MoreCrush injuries occur when a heavy object lands on a person and crushes a body part. The heavy weight damages not only bones and nerves but also skeletal muscle. The results are devastating. At Correll Law Firm, our personal injury lawyer is available to help anyone hurt in an accident seek financial compensation. Crush injuries...
Read MoreDistracted driving is a prime cause of car accidents nationally. The Centers for Disease Control report that 424,000 people were injured in distracted driving accidents in 2019. Victims include passengers, other motorists, and pedestrians. Like other states, Virginia has tried to reduce distracted driving by criminalizing the use of a cell phone while a vehicle...
Read MoreThe most common car accident involves two vehicles colliding. These happen in parking lots or side streets, as well as intersections. Determining liability is generally easy, because there are only two drivers to blame. But some accidents involve multiple vehicles, especially on the highway where cars are bumper to bumper. All it takes is one...
Read MoreMany people rent cars because they are visiting Winchester or because their vehicle is being repaired and they need a set of wheels to get around. Accidents involving rental cars are in many respects no different than the typical car accident. Fault still matters a great deal, and an innocent motorist who suffers injuries can...
Read MoreAt Correll Law Firm, our Winchester car accident lawyer relies on different pieces of evidence when negotiating a settlement. For example, physical evidence like dents in the vehicles help show how they collided, while dash cam or other video footage can help us visualize the wreck. Witness statements are also critical pieces of evidence. Our...
Read MoreThe pace of modern life only increases, and people are cramming more into a day than ever before. Some of our neighbors are working two or even three jobs just to keep the lights on, while others are packing a full course load at a nearby school or university while working full time. With a...
Read MoreThe neck is so central to everyday living that many people are permanently confined to bed when they suffer a serious neck injury. At Correll Law Firm, our Winchester personal injury lawyer is committed to helping anyone hurt in an accident obtain compensation. Neck injuries not only cause pain, but they can completely immobilize you...
Read MoreThe moments following a car crash are critical for securing maximum compensation for your injuries. This might sound ridiculous, but it’s true. Although you might be struggling in the moments following a crash to make sense of what happened, you could easily make some mistake that undermines your case. To ensure you set yourself up...
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