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Who Can be Held Responsible for Lynchburg Personal Injuries?
/0 Comments/in Blog Post, personal injury /by Gary StrawIf you have been injured in a Lynchburg personal injury accident, you are probably overwhelmed. Those who suffer serious personal injuries often have to take significant time off of work. You may be wondering how you will pay all of your medical bills and your household bills while you are unable to work due to […]
Five Dangerous Virginia Motorcycle Accidents
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawMultiple dangerous motorcycle accidents have happened in Lynchburg, Virginia over the past month. Despite continued lockdown restrictions due to COVID-19, drivers continue to be involved in dangerous motorcycle collisions. Even the safest motorcyclists can become injured in a motorcycle accident. Many Lynchburg passenger vehicle drivers do not pay enough attention to their surroundings. Intoxicated drivers, […]
Five Benefits of Hiring an Attorney to Review Your Business Transactions
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawWhether you own a small business or a large corporation, you will need a Lynchburg business lawyer at some point. Business lawyers can provide legal advice to help you with your business contracts, the selling or buying of a business, or lease agreement. All of these business transactions require review, negotiation, and preparation. In many […]
Law Enforcement Arrests a Lynchburg Man for Multiple Drug Crimes
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawPeople continue to be charged with drug crimes in Lynchburg even during the ongoing civil unrest and coronavirus pandemic. Lynchburg law enforcement arrested a man for failing to appear in court. During the arrest, they discovered illegal drugs and a gun. The discoveries made by the Lynchburg Police Department led prosecutors to charge the man […]
How Do Judges Make Child Custody Decisions in Lynchburg, Virginia?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawIf you are anticipating going through a divorce in Lynchburg, Virginia, you might have concerns about child custody decisions. As parents, our children are the most important part of our lives. Child custody and visitation issues are often some of the most difficult experiences that a parent can face. Child custody refers to a determination […]
The Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Virginia
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawPeople all over the United States are experiencing significant financial hardship. Due to the shutdowns that have happened all around America because of coronavirus, many Americans have faced financial hardships. In the last two weeks, a record number of Americans have filed for unemployment benefits. According to a recent poll, half of all Americans report […]
Which Virginia Cities Have the Highest Divorce Rates?
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawIt is said that 50% of all American marriages end in divorce. If true, that makes getting married a significant gamble. It is not uncommon for those who are happier in their marriages to think about divorce at some time over the many years they are together. Staying with one person through thick and thin […]
Virginia Senate Passes Drunk Driving Bill
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawThe Senate passed a bill allowing Virginians to drive while intoxicated if they are on their own property or adjoining property. In 2018, a bill introduced by Senator Richard Stuart, R-King George, allowing similar liberties was struck down by the House. The failed 2018 legislation was meant to reinforce that the drunk driving laws in […]
The Impact of Catastrophic Injuries From Car Accidents in Virginia
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary StrawWSLS News 10 is reporting that an injury accident took place on Thursday morning, January 9. At approximately 9:25 a.m., the incident was confirmed to have occurred at the busy intersection of Atlanta Avenue and Wards Road. The police indicated that the accident was significant, involving three cars. As a result of the crash, two […]
Ex-NFL Star Avoids Serious Jail Time Due To Straw Law Firm’s Strong Criminal Defense
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Gary Straw“We are pleased with the outcome of this case” – Gary Straw Smoot was found guilty of failing to appear, driving without a license and driving with expired registration … but his punishment was ultimately nothing more than fines. Smoot WAS sentenced to 6 days in jail for the failure to appear … but he […]