2008 Toyota Prius Takes Man for Wild Ride | Fairfax Car Accident Attorney

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If Toyota’s problems are not bad enough following the recall of 6 million vehicles in the United States for brakes and accelerator problems, another incident involving a runaway Toyota is making the news.

On March 8, 2010, James Sikes was traveling down Interstate 8 near [...]

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Walking and texting: pedestrian accidents on the rise

There have been a lot of studies released lately comparing the dangers of drinking and driving to driving while texting. However, new studies show that texting and walking can be just as hazardous.
While the mishaps for a distracted walker are typically minor, serious injuries are on the rise. According to an Ohio State University [...]

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UAB tests software designed to prevent dog bites

University of Alabama-Birmingham researchers are testing software designed to train children in dog bite prevention. The program, called Blue Dog is already on the market in some areas.
The study is geared to children between the ages three and six. “This is not a small problem,” said David Schwebel, professor and vice chairman of the [...]

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Would you know if your car had been recalled?

We’ve all seen the media and Congressional display surrounding Toyota vehicles, but what about other cars?
Millions of vehicles are being recalled each year, without the attention afforded Toyota. While the manufacturer is required to notify owners when a recall is issued, many people miss the warning.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hosts a website [...]

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Hulk Hogan Settles Son’s Negligence Lawsuit from 2007 Car Crash | Manassas Car Accident Lawyer

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source: ABCActionNews.com – Settlement reached in Graziano/Bollea suit

Famous wrestler Hulk Hogan settled a negligence lawsuit that resulted from a 2007 street racing car crash involving his son Nick Bollea. The investigation revealed that the car accident occurred when 17-year-old Nick Bollea lost control of his father’s 1998 Toyota Supra while racing another vehicle on [...]

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Saving street parking spot can be hazardous

While it’s technically illegal to reserve public parking, that doesn’t stop residents from protecting their hard-earned spots. But this can be dangerous.

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Repeal of Virginia ban on radar detectors progresses

Opponents of the bill argue it would make it easier for drivers to speed, thus making the roads more deadly.

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Fatal Car Accident in Dale City Horrified Police | Prince William Personal Injury Lawyer

January 22, 2010 – Dale City, Virginia

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On the afternoon of January 22, 2010, 19-year-old Freedom High School Senior Mohammed Wali reportedly lost control of his 2005 Honda Civic, crossed the median on Dale Boulevard, and ultimately caused a car crash that took his life. The fatal car accident on [...]

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Arizona Teen Accidentally Runs Over and Kills Brother | Virginia Personal Injury Attorney

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A game of horseplay went terribly wrong when 17-year-old Dwight J. Brock, Jr. teased his sister 16-year-old Nicole Brock in the parking lot of Superstition Springs Mall in Mesa, Arizona on January 2, 2009. Nicole Brock was dropping off her brother at the mall when Dwight Brock decided goof off with his sister [...]

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Ice on Bridge Caused 14 Car Accident on Westfields in Chantilly, Virginia

On December 5, 2009, drivers traveling on Westfields Boulevard in Chantilly, Virginia were caught off guard when 14 cars crashed into each other after they lost control on ice that had formed on the overpass of Route 28. Luckily only one person sustained minor injuries from the accident.

This unfortunate event [...]

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