Year: 2025

Virginia’s Good Samaritan law shields people who help others in emergencies from civil liability in personal injury claims as long as they act in good faith and without gross negligence. The Good Samaritan law encourages bystanders to help injured or ill individuals without fear of legal consequences, promoting…

From car accidents to slip-and-falls to medical errors, negligence is a foundational concept in personal injury lawsuits. At its simplest, negligence means carelessness – a failure to behave with sufficient caution or attention demanded by a specific set of circumstances. Someone who suffers an injury because of someone…

Side-by-side vehicles, also called utility task vehicles (UTVs), are popular off-road vehicles used for work or recreation. UTVs often have two seats side by side, safety features like roll cages, and a steering wheel similar to those found in cars. A side-by-side accident occurs when these vehicles are…