In a prior post on this site, we discussed some encouraging legislation passed by the 2013 Virginia General Assembly in terms of motorist safety — making emailing and texting while driving a primary offense and...
Category: Bicycle Accidents
Adults Text More than Teens
April 14, 2013
The dangers of texting while driving are widely known. Any parent of a teenager can attest to how often the words “do not text while you drive” are drilled into the heads of young drivers. Then, why are adults...
Have you ever marveled at the fact that a texting motorist in Virginia could drive right by a police officer and not be pulled over? It is true. Texting while driving is – for now – a secondary offense, which means a...
Teen Drivers’ Fatal Crashes – New Safety Report
October 29, 2012
“The more the merrier” may not be true when it comes to teenage drivers. Inexperienced, distracted and youthful motorists may be more dangerous when in the company of their peers. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety...
Bikers Not Necessarily the Best Washington Area Bicyclist Attorneys
November 3, 2011
Just as being a good trial lawyer does not make me a good cyclist, being a strong cyclist does not automatically make one a terrific trial lawyer for injured bikers’ crash cases. I was sent information about a local...