Happy Thanksgiving | Richmond Virginia Accident Injury Lawyer
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. This is one of the busiest car travel times of the year so I hope you are all safe out there. Remember to slow down and pay attention to the road. Make sure you get plenty of rest and if you start to fall asleep at the wheel then get off the road ASAP. I’m looking forward to having Thanksgiving with my family and grandkids on the Chesapeake Bay, one of my favorite spots. It will definitely be different going down there this time of year, but it will be nice to have the beach to ourselves. Happy Holidays from O’Bryan Law! As a special gift to my readers from Virginia, I am offering a free copy of my book. Contact me and

Shot Virginia student mistaken for deer | Virginia Wrongful Death Lawyer
The Associated Press: Va. student mistaken for deer, shot to death. Jessica Goode was a 23-year-old student at Ferrum College out collecting frogs for biology class when she was accidentally shot and killed by a deer hunter. Another student, 20-year-old Regis Boudinot, was shot in the hand. The students were on a trail about a mile west of campus. The shooter was 31-year-old Jason David Coultier, of Ferrum, VA. Coultier was charged with manslaughter, reckless handling of a firearm and trespassing. Jessica was apparently an outdoor lover and could of

Forklift accident victim to be buried today | Richmond Wrongful Death Lawyer
Forklift accident victim to be buried today. Matt Megginson, 27, was killed on the job last Friday while operating a forklift. As he worked at Burris Logistics in Lynchburg, VA, his machine turned over, pinned and killed him. He got married just last May to his wife Lindsey. It is especially sad when somebody as young and well-liked as Matt gets killed. The accident is under investigation by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry. A study from the Nat

Family of teen killed in crash gets $5.25M | Richmond Semi Truck Accident Lawyer
Family of teen killed in crash gets $5.25M | Waynesboro News Virginian. A jury in Albemarle County awarded $5.25 million to the family of a 16-year-old who was killed in a car wreck in 2008. On May 9, 2008, Kenneth Barbour was driving a tractor-trailer when he ran a red light and hit Sydney Aichs driving a 1999 Chevy Cavalier. Barbour pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving and was sentenced to a 2 year prison sentence. Aichs’ family sued Don B. Swisher Trucking Corporation, McCann Delivery Service and Kenneth Ba

Colonial Heights woman guilty in fatal crash with mo-ped | Richmond VA Wrongful Death Lawyer
Colonial Heights woman guilty in fatal crash with mo-ped. A tragic story of a wrongful death accident case in Colonial Heights, VA that ended with one man killed, one man in a wheelchair and unable to speak, and one woman probably going to jail for years. Megan Lean Brown was convicted on Monday of driving drunk on June 13 of this year. She was driving the wrong way down Jefferson Davis Highway when she had a head-on collision with a moped driven by Frederick Wall. Mr. Wall was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr. Wall’s passenger was Ricky Hill, who