by Devon Munro | Sep 15, 2024 | Automobile accidents, Personal Injury
At Munro Byrd, P.C., we are frequently trying cases in Virginia state and federal courts. Sometimes a case is particularly tough. But even if it’s not the biggest case in the world, we believe the pursuit of justice for our clients is the ultimate goal, and...
by Devon Munro | Oct 17, 2023 | Automobile accidents, Uncategorized
Virginia Code section 38.2-2206 governs certain primary terms that auto insurance companies must provide when selling you “uninsured motorist” coverage. Amendments to that (effective July 1, 2023) may provide you substantially more overall coverage from your OWN...
by Ben Byrd | Apr 23, 2023 | Automobile accidents, Personal Injury
In brief: Virginia is one of only four remaining states that continues to impose the harsh, old doctrine in personal injury cases called “contributory negligence.” This outdated doctrine arose as judge-made common law, tracing its roots back to England’s own...
by Ben Byrd | Mar 30, 2023 | Automobile accidents, Personal Injury
In brief: Personal injury cases in Virginia are tried in three different types of courts – federal court, circuit court and General District court. While some cases involve substantial medical expenses, permanent and debilitating injuries, and lost income when people...