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Crosswalk accidents are unfortunately common and can lead to serious injuries. As a pedestrian, you might assume that being hit in a crosswalk clearly puts the fault on the driver. However, the reality of determining liability in such cases can be more complex. At Johnnie Bond Law, we’ve seen a variety of crosswalk incidents, and…

At Johnnie Bond Law, we recognize the growing concerns regarding Roundup, a widely used weed killer. This post aims to shed light on the legal battles, health risks, and implications for those affected. We understand that facing large corporations can be daunting, but we are here to support and guide our clients through these challenges.…

When it comes to outdoor fun, few things beat a day at the amusement park. The laughter, the excitement, and the thrill of the rides create lasting memories. However, what happens when the unthinkable occurs – an accident on an amusement park ride leading to injuries or even fatalities? At Johnnie Bond Law, we understand…

Many people have no real concept of what would happen if they decided to file a claim for compensation for their personal injuries. In fact, many attorneys don’t really understand the process because this area of law can be so different.  The unique facts of each case dictate the process, so it will be different…

In many accident situations, several factors combine together to create the “perfect storm” that leads to injuries. For instance, someone might knock over and spill a bottle of canola oil just after store employees set up a stack of merchandise that blocks your full view of the aisle so that you can’t see the oil…

Car insurance is mandatory in DC and Maryland, but not in Virginia. Rules differ substantially in all three jurisdictions.  Let’s take a look at the requirements and consequences for violations. Remember that when you have a question about insurance coverage, it is important to look not only at the legal requirements but also the contractual…

Finding your phone may not be the first thing on your mind after a car accident, but it should be. With your phone, you can call for emergency assistance, which is important to do even if it seems like the accident was minor. You can also use your phone to take pictures. Often the photos…

Drivers and most passengers in the DMV are required to wear seatbelts. Police can hand out tickets when they stop vehicles that are operating in violation of the seatbelt laws. So does this mean that people injured in car accidents in the DMV can’t file a claim for damages if they weren’t wearing a seatbelt?…

The very smallest car on the road weighs ten times more than the average person. Even a tiny subcompact car weighs over 2,000 pounds, and the average SUV tips the scales at about 5,000 pounds. These vehicles travel at a much higher rate of speed than a person walking, and they are made of rigid…

You can’t avoid it entirely–a car accident will stress you out. You have a million things to worry about. (Just repeating them here is going to add to your stress so we won’t do it.) The important thing to know is that when you work with the right personal injury lawyer, your legal team can…