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- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- Dog Bite
- Slip and fall or trip and fall
- ATV Accidents - Three wheelers and Four wheelers
- FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
Latest News:
- Three Million Dollar Lawsuit filed against a Caroline County Nursing Home
Posted on 9/2/2009 - Super Lawyers selects John Harris to be a member
Posted on 7/13/2009 - Fredericksburg accident attorney, John P. Harris, III, is selected to be profiled by Super Lawyers
Posted on 7/13/2009 - THE SMART CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CASE is published by John Harris
Posted on 1/24/2009 - John Harris, III has been selected for national membership in The 2008-2009 Top 100 Trial Lawyers for the state of Virginia.
Posted on 11/17/2008
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Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Do you really need a lawyer?
- What is the most important automobile insurance coverage?
- 3 Things To Do BEFORE Talking to an Insurance Adjuster
- 10 Things you must do after an auto accident
- Several Minivans Fare Poorly in Safety Tests
Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Cross-Examination of a Defense Doctor in A Nursing Home Case
- Abuse by a Warsaw nursing home is alleged to be malpractice. Among other things, the nursing home failed to give prescribed medicine. The result -- a serious fall caused head trauma.
- Elder Abuse and Neglect: In Search of Solutions
- Things that indicate nursing home abuse.
- Class-action lawsuit against Beverly Enterprises Inc.
Medical Malpractice Claims
- A MOTHER CAN SUE FOR A DEFECTIVE CHILD
- Paxil Linked to Birth Defects
- More Experienced Physicians More Likely to Commit Malpractice
FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
General
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- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- What amount of punitive damages can I get against a drunk driver?
- Alcohol was a factor in a car crash that killed four.
- Fatal Wrong-way crash caused by drunk driver.
- The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Virginia Attorney John P. Harris III : is leveling the playing field for auto accident victims and their families. Do you need help in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Caroline County, Stafford, King George ?
- L3-L4 and L4-L5 disc ruptured in auto accident
- Learn what your legal rights are if you are injured in an automobile accident or some other kind of accident.
- Teenage driver kills 38-year-old mother of three
- The 2009 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 trucks recalled for defect
- A California attorney reviews The Smart Consumer's Guide to Your Personal Injury Case
- Three people killed in three separate auto accidents. Three people killed were not wearing their seat belts.
- A new book to help auto and truck accident victims deal with insurance companies and adjustors.
- The Smart Consumer's Guide to Your Personal Injury Case - Jeremy comments on the book
- The Smart Consumer's Guide to Your Personal Injury Case - a testimonial by Jennifer
- John Harris, III has been selected for national membership in The 2008-2009 Top 100 Trial Lawyers for the state of Virginia.
- Dangerous tires - Have your tires passed their expiration date?
- In an auto accident case - Your questions answered
- Two Teens Killed in Spotsylvania auto accident
- If you need help for an injury which occurred in another state:
- Fatal Accident on I-95 Kills Driver and Injures passengers
- Fatal Accident
- Dog Bite
- ATV Accidents - Three wheelers and Four wheelers
- Slip and fall or trip and fall
- General
- Pit bull attack takes life of toddler | Fredericksburg, VA car accident lawyer
- Fatal tractor-trailer crash on U.S. 17 in Stafford
- Four people attack by a pit bull
- If you are injured while visiting Canada
- Your Rights to Florida Workers’ Compensation Benefits - Medical Care and Lost Wage Benefits
- This week on The People's Law School - July 7, 2008
- This week on The People's Law School
Practice Areas
- Car Accident Lawyer – Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Caroline County
- Drunk Driving Injury Lawyer – Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford
- Truck Accident & Bus Accident Lawyer – Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George County
- NURSING HOME ABUSE AND NEGLECT
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer – Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Dog Bites
- SLIP AND FALL, TRIP AND FALL, FREDERICKSBURG
- ATV Accidents
- FELA Claim Lawyer – Spotsylvania, Caroline County, Fredericksburg
News
- Three Million Dollar Lawsuit filed against a Caroline County Nursing Home
- Super Lawyers selects John Harris to be a member
- Fredericksburg accident attorney, John P. Harris, III, is selected to be profiled by Super Lawyers
- THE SMART CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CASE is published by John Harris
- John Harris, III has been selected for national membership in The 2008-2009 Top 100 Trial Lawyers for the state of Virginia.
- How Super Lawyers Are Selected
- The No-So-Independent Medical Examiner
- The People's Law School
- Carriage Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Dropped by Medicare
- John Harris has been selected one of the Best in the U.S.
- In a letter to the editor of The Free Lance- Star, John Harris explains why a lawsuit helps limit suffering in a wrongful death case.
- $600,000 settlement for suicide by police officer
- Senior Citizens Handbook
- CNN reports Auto insurers play hardball in minor-crash claims
- ATTORNEY SUES INSURANCE ADJUSTER
- MOTHER CAN SUE FOR DEFECTIVE CHILD
- John Harris has been selected as a 2006 Virginia Super Lawyer.
- John Harris selected by included in the publication Best Lawyers in America 2006 Edition
- AV rating by Martindale Hubbell
- HOW TO FIND THE "RIGHT LAWYER"
- National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration Releases Annual Crash Predictions
- Dog Bite Lawsuit
- Truck Accident
- Medical Malpractice Statistics
- Plaintiff settles slip and fall in Federal Court
- Plaintiff wins $47,500 for fall on wet floor.
- Rearend collision with soft tissue injury
- How to find the "right lawyer" for your case.
- Paxil may cause birth defects
- How to complain about a nursing home.
- Whiplash injuries more likely in minivan accidents
- 2006 Medicare Drug Plan Has Adverse Effect on Maintenance Medications & the Elderly
- Children's Bicycle Helments Recalled by Consumer Protection Safety Commission
- More Experienced Physicians More Likely to Commit Malpractice
- GEODECK DECKING AND RAILING MATERIALS - UNSAFE
- Older Consumers Safety Checklist
- The truth about the McDonald's coffee cup case.
- Class-action lawsuit against Beverly Enterprises Inc.
- Fredericksburg area nursing homes agree to shape up.
- Beverly Healthcare's Fredericksburg nursing home.
- Exercise may be more important for women than men.
- Malnutrition is a sign of Nursing Home neglect
- Cholesterol Drugs May Harm Ill Diabetics
- FDA Issues Warning About Abortion Pill
- Double Diabetes
- Which type of Diabetes do you have?
- Dangerous Antifreeze
- New Study Proves Insurers Have Misled Doctors and the Public
Case Results
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Auto Accident - Ruptured discs
- Auto Accident - Soft Tissue Injuries
- Suit against an automobile manufacturer
- Car runs stop sign and crashes into a passenger van.
- Daddy is going to kill me for wrecking his BMW.
- Trailer Breaks Loose -- Fatal Accident Narrowly Avoided
- Rearend collision - soft tissue injury
- Wrongful death of a four year old boy
- No offer made until two days before trial.
- Rearend collision results in death.
- Defendant runs off the road, over corrects and hits the plaintiff.
Awarded: $1,475,000
Awarded: $16,49.20
Awarded: $125,000
Awarded: $75,000
Awarded: $99,500
Awarded: $100,000
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Bedsores result in million dollar verdict.
Awarded: $1,250,000
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- Podiatrists is negligent in treating a diabetic ulcer
- Medical Malpractice Results in Suicide
Awarded: $225,000
Awarded: $600,000
- Dog Bite
- ATV Accidents - Three wheelers and Four wheelers
- General
- Suit against a Japanese manufacturer
- Slip and fall
- Slip on peanut shells results in a settlement
- No warning signs posted after mopping floor.
- Man injured while pushing disabled car.
- ATV ride in cornfield proves deadly.
- ATV accident causes hemi-paresis in teenager.
- Rear end collision occurs when the Jeep pulled over to a just its load
Awarded: $1,350,000
Awarded: $250,000
Awarded: Confidential
Awarded: $47,500
Document Library
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Do you really need a lawyer?
- What is the most important automobile insurance coverage?
- 3 Things To Do BEFORE Talking to an Insurance Adjuster
- 10 Things you must do after an auto accident
- Several Minivans Fare Poorly in Safety Tests
- HOW TO FIND THE "RIGHT LAWYER"
- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Cross-Examination of a Defense Doctor in A Nursing Home Case
- Abuse by a Warsaw nursing home is alleged to be malpractice. Among other things, the nursing home failed to give prescribed medicine. The result -- a serious fall caused head trauma.
- Elder Abuse and Neglect: In Search of Solutions
- Things that indicate nursing home abuse.
- Class-action lawsuit against Beverly Enterprises Inc.
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- A MOTHER CAN SUE FOR A DEFECTIVE CHILD
- Paxil Linked to Birth Defects
- More Experienced Physicians More Likely to Commit Malpractice
- FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
- General
- What, exactly, are punitive damages?
- Consumer's Guide to Auto Insurance
- Consumer's Guide to Homeowner's Insurance
- In a letter to the editor of the Free Lance-Star, John Harris explains why a lawsuit helps limit suffering in an airplane crash.
- Senior Citizens Handbook
- Code of the City of Fredericksburg
- Stafford County Code
- Spotsylvania County Code
- ATTORNEY SUES INSURANCE ADJUSTER FOR DEFAMATION
- 2006 Medicare Drug Plan Has Adverse Effect on Maintenance Medications & the Elderly
- GEODECK DECKING AND RAILING MATERIALS - UNSAFE
Video Library
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths:
- Answers to your questions about your auto accident case.
- The Initial Interview in an Auto Accident Case
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths:
Frequently Asked Questions
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
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I was in an auto accident. How can I get some really good information about my personal injury case, WITHOUT having to talk to a lawyer?
- What are my LEGAL RIGHTS if I am the victim of someone else's negligence or carelessness, whether in a traffic accident or some other type of accident, do I have certain rights guaranteed by law?
What is whiplash?
- Am I required to wear a seat belt in Virginia?
- What about getting my car fixed?
- How do I get a rental car?
- I am missing time from work. Can I get compensation for missing time from work?
- I wasn't seriously hurt. Am I still entitled to compensation and what should I do?
- I was seriously injured. What should I do?
- What if I want to make an accident claim for compensation on my injuries?
- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
My date was drinking while we were having dinner a restaurant. It turned out that he got a little tipsy. On the way home, we had an accident and I was injured. Can I make a claim against his insurance company?
- I was drinking and driving, and got injured in a car accident. Do I have rights to compensation?
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- My car was rear-ended by a truck and I suffered a serious lower back injury. My insurance company wants me to sign some papers so they can "authorize" my medical care. What should I do?
- What are the hours-of-service rules (work hour limits)?
- How often are these hours of service rules violated?
- How can violations of the hours-of-service rules be reduced?
- Does defective equipment play an important role in truck crashes?
- How effective are truck brakes?
- Can trucks be made more visible to other drivers at night?
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- What is the biggest cause of abuse and injury in nursing homes?
- How do I compare nursing homes in my area?
- How do I make sure my relative is being taken care of?
- Can I visit my mother any time I want to or only during visiting hours?
- What is Elder Abuse, why does it happen and where can I go for help?
- What are the signs of physical abuse?
- What are the signs of sexual abuse in the elderly?
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
- What is FELA?
- What is an FELA claim?
- Is workers' compensation available for my railroad on the job injury?
- As an injured railroad worker, what am I entitled to?
- As an injured railroad worker, am I required to prove negligence by the railroad, its workers, contractors or agents?
- What happens if the accident is partly my fault?
- Will my case settle or will I have to go to trial?
- What are my chances of winning if I have to go to trial?
- What is the statute of limitations for a FELA railroad injury case?
- If I Have an Accident, What am I Entitled To?
- Do I Need to Report an Accident?
- Do I have to give a statement?
- If a Railroad offers me cash advances or light duty, should I accept it?
- General
Resources
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- What is whiplash?
- Virginia Car Crash Statistics - 2006
- Virginia Car Crash Statistics - 2005
- Virginia Car Crash Statistics - 2004
- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- The Not-So-Independent Medical Examiner
- National Crash Statistics
- National Crash Statistics
- University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- Dog Bite
- FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
- General
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Case Results
Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Auto Accident - Ruptured discs
- Auto Accident - Soft Tissue Injuries
- Defendant runs off the road, over corrects and hits the plaintiff.
- Rearend collision results in death.
- No offer made until two days before trial.
Awarded: $100,000
Awarded: $99,500
Awarded: $75,000
Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Bedsores result in million dollar verdict.
Awarded: $1,250,000
Medical Malpractice Claims
- Podiatrists is negligent in treating a diabetic ulcer
- Medical Malpractice Results in Suicide
Awarded: $225,000
Awarded: $600,000
Dog Bite
- Pedestrian attacked by dogs while walking home from convenience store.
- Defective Petco collar lets pit bull attack coach.
Awarded: Confidential
ATV Accidents - Three wheelers and Four wheelers
- ATV accident causes hemi-paresis in teenager.
- Riding ATV in a cornfield results in death.
- Teenage boy paralyzed when his ATV flips
- Three wheel ATV flips killing young boy.
Other
- ATV ride in cornfield proves deadly.
- Man injured while pushing disabled car.
- No warning signs posted after mopping floor.
- Slip on peanut shells results in a settlement
- Slip and fall
Awarded: $47,500
Awarded: Confidential
Awarded: $250,000
Resources
- Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
- Medical Malpractice Claims
- Dog Bite
- FELA Claims: Don’t Let Your Employer Railroad Your Rights!
- General
- Transocean rig explosion
Blog
Car Accident Injuries & Deaths
- Virginia Attorney John P. Harris III : is leveling the playing field for auto accident victims and their families. Do you need help in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Caroline County, Stafford, King George ?
- L3-L4 and L4-L5 disc ruptured in auto accident
- Learn what your legal rights are if you are injured in an automobile accident or some other kind of accident.
- Teenage driver kills 38-year-old mother of three
- The 2009 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 trucks recalled for defect
Drunk Driving Injuries & Deaths
- What amount of punitive damages can I get against a drunk driver?
- Alcohol was a factor in a car crash that killed four.
- Fatal Wrong-way crash caused by drunk driver.
- The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer
Truck Accident Injuries & Deaths
Nursing Home - Abuse & Neglect
Dog Bite
Slip and fall or trip and fall
ATV Accidents - Three wheelers and Four wheelers
General
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