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Elizabeth Allen - ArticlesElizabeth M. Allen, of the law firm Allen, Allen, Allen and Allen, has been a personal injury attorney engaged in the practice of personal injury law for over 30 years. Allen and Allen has been protecting the rights of injured victims in Virginia and throughout the Mid-Atlantic for nearly a century. They can be found online at: http://www.allenandallen.com . Something For Everyone in Petersburg, A Historic City in Southside VirginiaPetersburg, Virginia is a city steeped in history. The city's unique history predates America itself, pushing all the way back to 1643 with the founding of Bristol Parish preciously close to the Appomattox River. Fort Henry was erected nearby a few years later. The entire area grew into Peter's Point,... How to Know How Much Auto Insurance You Should CarryHow much automobile insurance should you carry? The answer is easy: as much as you can afford. The primary reason to buy automobile insurance, both liability and uninsured motorist (UM) coverage, is to protect yourself and your assets. Your insurance company will never pay more in damages, to you or... A Trap for the Unwary: What You Need to Know About the Recorded StatementYou've been in an auto accident that wasn't your fault. One day shortly thereafter, the adjuster for the insurance company of the person who hit you calls on the telephone. She wants you to give a recorded statement telling her how the accident happened and provide her some personal information.... Moped Safety on the Streets of VirginiaRiding a moped is fun but even a low speed fall can result in serious injury. In Virginia in 2007, there were 266 moped crashes which resulted in 8 deaths and 229 rider injuries. If you are considering a moped for daily use, you should also consider these important safety... Critical Issues to Know About School Bus SafetyIt's that time of year. Schools are opening, and children are traveling on school buses again. Over and over, students will hear the same admonitions: "stay seated and talk quietly during your bus ride", "don't stand or play in the aisle", "follow the bus driver's instructions", and "don't throw things... Seriously Injured in a Tractor Trailer Accident? You May Need an AttorneyThe odds are against you when you're involved in a collision with a semi tractor trailer. First, if you're occupying a car, riding a bike or walking, you're likely to be seriously injured or killed. Second, if the collision was caused by a truck driver or truck owner's negligence, you face an... Drivers, Keep Your Eyes on the Road: Cell Phones and Other Driver DistractionsThe list is endless: dialing a hand held cell phone, conversing on a cell phone, operating a PDA or reaching for it, eating, drinking, smoking, daydreaming, "rubbernecking", applying makeup, combing hair or brushing teeth, removing or putting on jewelry to name only a few. We've all seen it. People engaged in secondary tasks... Bicycle Safety TipsIt's simple! Follow the "rules of the road". With few exceptions, when operating a bicycle on the streets and highways you must comply with the motor vehicle traffic regulations of your state and locality. Yes, you have all the rights of a motor vehicle driver, but you also have the...
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