Yearly Archives: 2023

Admissions by Insurers in Personal Injury Actions

In the course of dealing with insurance companies, sometimes they make interesting admissions as to the case they are handling. Those admissions may be governed by Rule 2:408(a)(2) and Rule 2:803(0)(C) and (D). Admissions Insurers Personal Injury – Negotiations Rule … Continue reading

Direct Corporate Liability for Personal Injury

A corporation may be either directly liable or vicariously liable for injury claims. Vicarious liability is discussed in another blog post on this site.  Direct corporate liability may be based upon actions of a high-ranking corporate employee, negligent hiring, negligent … Continue reading

VDOT Condemnation Cases

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is the primary condemner in most eminent domain cases statewide. However there may be other governmental entities that condemn property. Their process is all much the same. Title 33.2 of the Virginia Code governs VDOT’s … Continue reading

Fair Market Value of Real Estate

Sometimes in the course of litigation there arises issues about the fair market value of real estate. When you get into fair market value questions, normally there is going to be an appraiser involved. Appraisers Use Three Different Approaches in … Continue reading

Electronic Information in Personal Injury Cases

There are a host of different forms of electronic information that may be useful in personal injury cases. What is set forth below is a smattering of those different forms with some tips as to how they might be better … Continue reading

Inland Marine Insurance

Inland marine insurance coverage is a confusing term. It is a form of coverage that supplements marine coverage. Marine coverage applies to oceangoing vessels. Inland marine coverage applies to transportation on land. It is a form of property insurance. It … Continue reading

Social Security and Personal Injury

In general, there are two different types of Social Security benefits. One of them is called Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). The other is called Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Let’s look at the differences between SSDI and SSI, as well … Continue reading

Homeowners’ Insurance Coverage

Homeowners’ Insurance Coverage is a broad form of coverage. It provides coverage for your property. Also, it provides liability coverage in instances where you or a family member are sued for something that happens on your property or even for … Continue reading

Seeing the Brain Injury

There are a number of ways to see the brain injury. Many of these are through diagnostic imaging. Here are several ways to see a brain injury in an attempt to make it real for a jury. X-Ray This is … Continue reading

Premises Liability — Finding the Occupant

Sometimes in a premises liability case it is difficult to find who the occupant is. The occupant may be the owner. The occupant may be a tenant. Or the occupant may be a relative of the owner with no lease. … Continue reading

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