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Locklin & Coleman, PLLC - Put Our Experience On Your Side

9253 Mosby Street | Suite 100 | Manassas, VA 20110

Local: 703-659-1961
Toll-Free: 866-719-4394

CALL TO SCHEDULE A FREE CONSULTATION
Virtual Consults Available At Request
We Operate On A Contingency Fee Basis

A Track Record Of Results In Personal Injury Litigation

Since we began representing victims of negligence, our lawyers have been committed to providing smart and aggressive representation in The Law Offices of Locklin & Coleman, PLLC

Fighting back after an accident with a drunk driver

Being involved in a car accident is always a traumatic experience. Still, it can be especially devastating if a drunk driver causes the accident. If you or a loved one has received injuries from a drunk driving accident in Virginia, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next.

Here’s the information and guidance you need to help you navigate this difficult situation.

The consequences of drunk driving accidents

Drunk driving accidents can cause serious and even life-threatening injuries. You may experience physical injuries such as broken bones, lacerations and head trauma, as well as emotional and psychological trauma that can last long after the accident. In addition to the physical and emotional toll, drunk driving accidents can also result in financial hardship due to medical bills, lost wages, and property damage.

Seeking compensation for your injuries

If you’ve been injured in a drunk driving accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. In Virginia, victims of drunk driving accidents can seek damages from the at-fault driver’s insurance company or through a personal injury lawsuit. Damages may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering and property damage.

However, seeking compensation can be a complex and challenging process, especially if you’re dealing with injuries and medical treatment. Working with an experienced personal injury attorney who can guide you through the legal process, negotiate with insurance companies and fight for your rights in court if necessary is essential.

Gathering evidence and building a strong case

To successfully pursue compensation for your injuries, gathering as much evidence as possible to support your case is essential. This may include police reports, witness statements, medical records and any other relevant documentation.

Navigating the legal process

Navigating the legal process can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with injuries and medical treatment. Your attorney can handle negotiations with insurance companies, file legal documents and represent you in court if necessary. They can also provide guidance and support throughout the process, helping you understand your legal rights and options every step of the way.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a drunk driving accident in Virginia, it’s important to seek legal guidance and representation as soon as possible. With the right legal support, you can seek justice and move forward from this traumatic experience.

Attorneys Brian P Coleman and Kevin L Locklin
FindLaw Network