‘Negligence’ Category
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Medical Evidence in Virginia General District Court
0November 10, 2022 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
So you want to put into evidence medical records, a report or other information — how do you do it …
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What are the elements of a “bad faith” claim against an insurance company?
0March 5, 2020 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
If an insurance company intentionally disregards the financial interests of their insured and fails to settle a claim within the …
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Can I sue for injury or death of my pet dog or cat and can I recover emotional damages?
0February 2, 2017 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Question: Somebody injured or killed by dog or cat, what are the damages a court will award? Short Answer: The …
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Summary of the Collateral Source Rule in Virginia – Injured party recovers all damages even if paid by a separate 3rd party insurance contract
0October 6, 2016 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Summary of the Collateral Source Rule in Virginia – Injured party recovers all damages even if paid by a separate …
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Should the insurance company pay for the depreciation, decreased or diminished value of my car due to the accident?
0April 6, 2016 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Question: Should the insurance company pay for the depreciation, decreased or diminished value of my car due to the accident? …
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A summary of the law for wrongful death in Virginia caused by the negligence or wrongful act of another.
0June 2, 2014 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Call Today –> 804-783-2000 A summary of the law of wrongful death actions in Virginia. When a family member dies …
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Summary of defamation, slander & libel in Virginia
0January 28, 2014 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Overview: Slander, defamation and libel are all treated the same in Virginia. Defamation is a false statement of fact published …
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Can an employer be held liable for negligent training in Virginia?
0July 16, 2013 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Q. Can an employer be held liable to a third person for negligent training of its employee in Virginia? A. …
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