Sustaining serious injuries or losing a loved one to tragic accidents is hard enough, and throwing negligence to the mix just adds to the pain. We all must exercise reasonable care in all actions and take legal responsibility when we do not. At the Curcio Law firm in Alexandria, Virginia, our personal injury lawyers are committed to helping injury victims rebuild their lives. Learn more here.
Sadly, on January 29, 2025, 67 people died in the U.S.’s deadliest plane crash in recent history. The last major aviation accident in Washington, D.C., occurred in 1982 and took the lives of 78 passengers. The midair collision between the Blackhawk helicopter and American Airlines…
It only takes a fraction of a second for an electrical accident to alter your life forever. Regardless of the cause, these excruciatingly painful incidents can lead to permanent injuries, including cardiac arrest, nerve damage, and thermal burns. In the worst cases, electrical accidents can…
Consumers rely on manufacturers to make and sell safe products. However, there are times when a product such as a car’s airbag, a children’s toy, or a medical device could cause an injury or hazard. When a safety problem or health risk is recognized, consumers…
There are many fun-filled activities that require participants or guardians to sign a liability waiver before they are allowed to participate. In fact, you’ve likely signed several of them throughout your life. For example, you must sign waivers to enjoy trampoline parks, ice rinks, obstacle…
Golf is one of America’s favorite pastimes, and its popularity is understandable. Playing golf can help keep a person fit while relieving stress. At the same time, it provides an opportunity to exercise and socialize with friends. According to the Professional Golf Association, in 2024…
Car crash burn injuries range in severity, and some people are lucky enough to have burns minor enough to recover quickly. However, burn injuries can be permanently disfiguring and even fatal in the most severe instances. A person might face months or years of painful,…
After a personal injury claim is settled, many plaintiffs will receive their settlement in a one-time, lump sum payment, but this isn’t the only option. A plaintiff may opt for a structured settlement instead, which has several benefits, especially for children and older adults. How…
While Virginia businesses are required to meet safety standards and regulations to protect their employees and create safe work environments, there are still countless workplace accidents each year. According to the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission, there were 37,842 major workplace injuries and over 278,000 injury…
Recording big moments and everyday life through videos has become increasingly common alongside technological improvements and its many uses in today’s world. But videos can also be an extremely valuable form of evidence in personal injury lawsuits in Virginia and throughout the U.S. From documenting…
Umbrellas do more than protect you from rain. Umbrella insurance policies can protect you in the most catastrophic situations. Ideally, if you injure someone in a car accident, or your dog escapes your house and attacks someone, your auto, homeowners’, or renters’ insurance will cover…
