Scott Barney
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How Prescription Drugs Contribute to a Car Accident
BARNEY INJURY LAW How Prescription Drugs Contribute to a Car Accident When people think of “Impaired” drivers, they usually imagine a motorist who is intoxicated

7 Rollover Injuries
BARNEY INJURY LAW 7 Rollover Injuries Getting tossed upside down in a rollover accident is a terrifying experience, and it is very easy for occupants

Whiplash
Whiplash Maybe no injury is as misunderstood as whiplash. Many people think whiplash is nothing more than “neck pain,” which should go away after taking

Why You Need a Lawyer after a Dog Bite
Why You Need a Lawyer after a Dog Bite Dog attacks are terrifying but trying to obtain fair compensation following an attack can be equally

5 Spinal Column Injuries after Car Accidents
BARNEY INJURY LAW 5 Spinal Column Injuries after Car Accidents The spinal column consists of the spinal cord, which transmits neural signals up and down

5 Steps to Take after a Hit & Run Collision
5 Steps to Take after a Hit & Run Collision BARNEY INJURY LAW Virginia law clearly requires that motorists stop after getting into an accident,

Thanksgiving Weekend is Surprisingly Deadly Out on Our Roads
Thanksgiving Weekend is Surprisingly Deadly Out on Our Roads Traffic safety should be a priority year-round, but it is especially important during the holidays. According

7 Steps to Avoid Work Zone Accidents
7 Steps to Avoid Work Zone Accidents Construction seems to be never-ending on Virginia’s roads. Unfortunately, construction zones are very dangerous and increase the chances

How Physical Evidence Can Establish Fault in a Car Crash
BARNEY INJURY LAW How Physical Evidence Can Establish Fault in a Car Crash To obtain compensation following a car accident, we must establish that another

5 Causes of Rollover Accidents in Virginia
5 Causes of Rollover Accidents in Virginia BARNEY INJURY LAW Rollovers occur whenever a vehicle flips onto its side or the roof, and they are

Do You Need to Put Your Child in a Car Seat?
Do You Need to Put Your Child in a Car Seat? Yes. Virginia requires that all children be secured in an appropriate safety seat or booster seat

6 Road Defects that Can Cause a Wreck
6 Road Defects that Can Cause a Wreck Many car accidents are caused by negligent or reckless drivers, but road defects can also contribute to