It can be hard to set a price on recovery after an accident on the job. The secret to a healthy recovery may rest in focusing on the treatment rather than the price tag. Changes in how Virginia approaches medical billing has meant smaller payouts for care, but it...
Month: May 2020
A little drinking and driving could hurt everyone
Drinking and driving is a dangerous proposition, but even drivers below the legal limit can put you in danger. Impaired drivers make mistakes, and your recovery could hinge on holding them accountable. Virginia saw over 7,000 alcohol-related crashes last year,...
Avoiding dog bites when you encounter pets on your quarantine walks
With more people staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a walk with your family and your dog is a popular pastime. However, more people and dogs wandering your neighborhood can lead to more dogs running loose and more confrontations with pets – and a...
Efforts increase to use tech to prevent drowsiness in truckers
A driver nearly falling asleep at the wheel is a scary thought; fatigued drivers are noted to have response times just as bad as drunk drivers. The idea gets even scarier when you imagine the driver being in a vehicle that weighs about 80,000 pounds. Thankfully,...