On Nov. 1, 2017, before dawn, defendant was operating a tractor-trailer containing supplies that he was attempting to deliver by backing the tractor-trailer into a store driveway. Defendant caused the tractor-trailer to completely block all lanes in one direction of ...

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Plaintiff was a professional driver operating a Freightliner at the time of the collision. She was traveling straight when defendant turned left in front of her in a smaller commercial vehicle. The defense admitted negligence but contested liability, asserting contributory ...

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Plaintiff was T-boned when driving in Fairfax County when defendant attempted to leave a shopping center from a side street. Defendant did not see plaintiff’s vehicle and slammed into the passenger’s side of the vehicle. As a result of the ...

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Plaintiff was injured in a car accident when defendant crashed her vehicle into two stopped cars waiting at a red traffic light at midnight. Defendant failed to participate in discovery or appear for deposition or trial. Defendant’s counsel stipulated to ...

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This was a John Doe case. The John Doe defendant driver came upon plaintiff’s vehicle, in which he was traveling as a passenger on Interstate 664, from the rear. John Doe was weaving in and out of traffic and cut ...

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Plaintiff, a 55-year-old woman, was stopped at a red light in the northbound left lane of 18th Street at its intersection with East Broad Street in Shockoe Bottom.  Defendant, a Richmond firefighter, was driving a firetruck heading west on East ...

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Part-time hearse driver was injured when man pulled out of a Philip Morris parking in front of him. Liability was straightforward as the defendant admitted on police body-cam footage that he pulled out into the plaintiff’s right-of-way. Defendant had $300,000 ...

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Plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile collision with a loaded dump truck at an intersection controlled by a traffic light in Norfolk. It was raining at the time and the roads were wet. The defendant truck driver stated that ...

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Plaintiff was rearended on an Interstate 564 exit ramp as she was waiting to enter the naval base for work. She was transported from the scene by an ambulance to a local emergency room with complaints of cervical pain and ...

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Plaintiff was a 50-year-old male involved in a low-speed rear-impact motor vehicle collision in March 2019 in Clarke County. There was a near month-long gap in care as plaintiff attempted to self-medicate despite ongoing discomfort. He began conservative treatment with ...

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