You May Have More Coverage Than You Think Did you know you can often use the auto insurance policies of family members you live with in addition to your own policy if you are injured in an accident? Why would you want to do this? Our Managing Partner, Brother Rutter will explain. Below is a […] The post The Auto Insurance Coverage You Don’t Know You Have appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Taryn had just picked up her daughter and was driving home from work before she was unexpectedly hit by a negligent driver. As a mother of young children, her health was of the utmost importance. When the insurance companies wouldn’t pay for her medical expenses, she called the Car Accident Lawyers of Rutter Mills. Hear […] The post Client Testimonial – Taryn Bruce, Car Accident Victim appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

A female driver was rushed to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital late Sunday evening with potentially life-threatening injuries. The accident occurred near the intersection of Boush Street and Brambleton Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia, shortly before 10 p.m. on Sunday, September 14th, 2014. The driver of the black Jeep SUV hit into electrical boxes of the Residence […] The post Woman Seriously Injured in Norfolk Auto Acciden appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Citation! Your Phone is Summoned to General District Court: Dangers of Distracted Driving Just reaching for your phone increases the chance of a crash by 17%. Distracted drivers handling a phone were 2-6 times at greater risk of an accident. Since the first texting features came out in 1993 on a little Nokia cell phone, […] The post Citation! Your Phone is Summoned to Court: Dangers of Distracted Driving appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Worst Crashes in Recent Virginia History: Top 5 List  Virginia ranks 40th in the country for deadliest roads. That might not seem like a high-rank on the danger spectrum, but we’ve compiled a list of collisions to say otherwise. Read on for our top 5 worst accidents in Virginia’s recent history. #5 March 31, 2013 […] The post Worst Crashes in Recent Virginia History: Top 5 List appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Citation! Your Phone is Summoned to General District Court: Dangers of Distracted Driving Just reaching for your phone increases the chance of a crash by 17%. And distracted drivers handling a phone were 2-6 times at greater risk of an accident. Since the first texting features came out in 1993 on a little Nokia cell […] The post Citation! Your Phone is Summoned to Court: Dangers of Distracted Driving appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Hit and run car accidents can be especially stressful when you’re faced with injuries and the worry you may be left holding the bill. Let Brother Rutter of Rutter Mills help put your mind at ease as he takes you through the options that will help maximize your compensation after a hit and run. Transcription […] The post What to Do if You’re Involved in a Hit and Run Car Accident appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Starting January 1, 2021 Handheld Cell Phone Use Banned According to the state’s legislative system, the bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2021. That means that in just 6 short months, all drivers in the commonwealth will be forbidden to text and talk on their handheld cell phones while driving. Under House […] The post Texting and Driving Laws in Virginia Beach appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

Rutter Mills wholeheartedly supports this year’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign in Virginia, which runs from August 18th through September 6th, 2021. The campaign coincides with Labor Day weekend, when DUI arrests and deaths traditionally spike. We can expect increased public safety campaign visibility on social media sites and ramped-up enforcement efforts — […] The post Virginia’s ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Campaign: Aug 18th – Sept 6th appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a campaign that aims to recognize the dangers of distracted driving and encourage citizens, law enforcement, and lawmakers to explore methods to eliminate this dangerous habit. Currently 15 states prohibit drivers of all ages from using hand-held phones while driving and 38 states and the District of Columbia ban […] The post April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month appeared first on Virginia Auto Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm | Rutter Mills ..read more