On June 28, 2014, the 22-year-old plaintiff was seriously injured when the defendant driver of a golf cart intentionally removed her hands from the steering wheel of a golf cart in which the plaintiff was riding as a passenger, causing ...

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Plaintiff, a 32-year-old deckhand on a regional tug boat company, was working on a vessel as it was being prepared for repairs at a Tidewater ship repair port. As he was bending down to move some equipment, a 100-pound metal ...

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On June 24, 2015, plaintiff, a 47-year-old construction worker, was driving his Chevy van westbound on Route 55 in Warren County. At that time, the defendant was driving his commercial van eastbound on Route 55 when he struck the vehicle ...

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Plaintiff suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a driver who failed to yield and broadsided her. There was modest property damage to plaintiff’s car and minimal to defendant’s SUV. The defendant, a college student, at first blamed the ...

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The plaintiff was stopped at a red light at an intersection with the intention of crossing Indian River Road in Virginia Beach. When his light turned green, he proceeded directly across the intersection. The defendant, who was travelling on Indian ...

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Plaintiff was a salesperson from West Virginia visiting Richmond for a business meeting when she claimed her suitcase became entangled with the panel of an escalator, jerking the suitcase in her left hand and tearing her rotator cuff. Liability was ...

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On April 4, 2016, the plaintiff, 31, was rear-ended by the defendant, Dwayne Newman, in Westmoreland County. At the time of the collision, Newman was driving a trash transport vehicle for Local Services LLC. The impact caused the plaintiff’s knee ...

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On July 28, 2017, the plaintiff was a 17-year-old rising high school senior who was driving a Saturn in the right lane on Interstate 81 near Staunton when a tractor-trailer merged into the back of her car, causing it to ...

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On Sept. 18, 2016, the plaintiff, a 10-year-old girl, was a backseat passenger in a car driven by her mother traveling north on Interstate 295 in Henrico County. At the same time there was a tractor-trailer stopped on the right ...

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The plaintiff was stopped at a red light at an intersection in Virginia Beach. He pulled up next to a police officer, who was admiring his Harley-Davidson when the plaintiff was struck from behind. The plaintiff was thrown into the ...

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