Month: November 2022

What is an attractive nuisance?

On Behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Nov 22, 2022 | Premises Liability

The law sees children in a different light than adults. While children can still be trespassers, you have a special duty of care toward them. This means that you must ensure that your property is safe for children, even in the event that you did not specifically...

What role do physicians play in workers’ compensation cases?

On Behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Nov 18, 2022 | Workers' Compensation

When an employee in Virginia sustains an injury on the job, it is important that medical care be the first thing on the schedule. Whether the injury or illness is a chronic one or resulted from an immediate accident, medical care is vital for avoiding future problems,...