Every legislative session, Virginia’s state government enacts new laws. According to the state constitution, unless the law is scheduled to go into effect on a certain date or the law is an “emergency law” that is passed by both houses of the General Assembly by a 2/3...
Sometimes as a personal injury lawyer I hear from a new client, “the insurance company has denied my claim!” When an insurer denies a claim, it can have alternative meanings. Most denials that I see are of two types: a denial of coverage and a denial of liability. In...
Thanksgiving marks one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. Families hit the road to visit loved ones, college students drive home for break, and highways across Virginia and North Carolina become packed with travelers. Unfortunately, with this seasonal spike...
What is a Dashcam? Dashcams (dashboard cameras) are digital video recorders usually placed on the dashboard of a car to record the view of the front windscreen. Dashcams can also be mounted on the front windshield or in other locations that record other vehicles and...
On July 1st, North Carolina has major changes to the statute that governs insurance policies on motor vehicles registered or principally garaged in North Carolina. Per the state code North Carolina General Statutes (NCGS 20-279.21), effective July 1, 2025, every North...
