Office Locations
Leesburg Office
101 Loudoun Street SW
Leesburg, VA 20175
Phone: 703.777.6535
Fax: 703.777.6963
Winchester Office
302 West Boscawen
Winchester, Va 22601
Phone: 540.667.8889
Toll Free: 888.997.6535
Legal News
- CDC Guidelines to Help Prevent a Concussion
- Worst States for Overall Nursing Home Staffing
- Car Crash Victim Thought to be in Coma for 23 Years was Conscious
- Brain injury sustained by young man while playing football as a lineman causes well known author Malcolm Gladwell to write New Yorker piece on the realities of brain injuries in the NFL
- Astronomical Profits of Medical Malpractice Insurers Refutes Industry Claim that Frivolous Lawsuits Responsible for High Medical Costs
- Fatal Outcome Following Surgery Complication at California Hospital
- Maryland Emergency Medical Services Board Changed Guidelines Following a 2008 Helicopter Crash
- Increase in Motorcycle Deaths Raise Concerns
- Tractor Trailers Lethal on Interstate 81 near Winchester
- Using Light to find Potential Treatments of Brain Diseases
Practice Areas
- Car Crash Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Neglect and Abuse in Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Facilities
- Medical Malpractice
Meet Our Team
Barbara S. Williams, P.C. Library
On the page below you can find links to documents, reports, publications and discussions provided by Barbara S. Williams, P.C..
The documents below are available to the public so that they can gain a better understanding of the legal challenges facing them, and why an experienced attorney is so important for success.
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Car Crash Injuries:
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Study of Drunken Driving Related Fatalities During Christmas and New Year [PDF]
Description: This 2007 report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows the number of car crash fatalities related to drivers impaird by alcohol during the Christmas and New Year's holiday. - Seat Belts with Air Bags Reduce Spine Fractures in Car Crashes [PDF]
- Protect Yourself: Know What Causes Vehicle Accidents
Description: There are a variety of causes for motor vehicle accidents in the United States, and topping the list are distracted drivers and driving while intoxicated. Youth, inexperience, excessive speed, and fatigue also contribute to accidents. Many of these accidents are preventable, and there are steps you can take to keep you and your family safe. If you have been involved in an accident, Barbara S. Williams can help you protect your rights and get what you deserve. - Improving Vehicle Safety – What Can Be Done?
Description: Are you wondering what steps can be taken by drivers, automobile manufacturers, and the Federal government to improve driving safety? Barbara S. Williams P.C., an experienced personal injury attorney for Loudoun, Fairfax, and Northern Virginia, provides a summary of some recent recommendations for automotive safety. Please contact Barbara S. Williams today if you or someone you love has been injured in a serious automobile accident. - Colossus Software: Is Technology The Answer for Your Claim?
Description: Big insurance companies are no longer sending qualified claims adjusters to view the victims of a crash. Instead they use inaccurate database software to automate claims.
Wrongful Death:
- Injuries Sustained From Drunk Drivers
Description: Drunk drivers that cause accidents deserve a lot more that just points on their licenses or a few days in jail. A drunk driver that causes a serious injury or death should be held responsible for financial losses that their victims suffer. Barbara S. Williams is an experienced attorney that has built her career on helping the injured receive fair and just compensation. - The Loss of the Next Generation [PDF]
Description: Wrongful death case of a child.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI):
- Mahlon Frankhauser's story [PDF]
Description: My name is Mahlon Frankhauser and the name of my talk is “Never give up ~ persevere!” I was a securities attorney for 40 years and during that time worked for the SEC and The New York Stock Exchange. For the last 28 years I had been a partner of a large International nationwide law firm from which I am now retired due to my injury and inability to practice law. - Kit Callahan's story [PDF]
Description: On November 8, 2006, our law firm hosted a luncheon for the Speakers Bureau of Brain Injury Services. At the luncheon, four speakers shared their stories about surviving a brain injury.
Medical Malpractice:
- Hospital Infections: Deadly Serious
Description: A new study claims that hospital related infections are causing an estimated 100,000 deaths a year. The fix would be fairly easy, and comparatively cheap. But what are the HMO's and Hospital Chains doing about it?
Nothing.
General:
- Virginia Ban on Text Messaging While driving Implemented on July 1, 2009
- Presidential Memorandum Regarding Preemption [PDF]
- State Farm Abandons Mississippi
Description: Citing the climate in Mississippi as "untenable," State Farm has suspended the writing of any new homeowner policies. - Pleading and Understanding Punitive-Damages Claims in Virginia [PDF]
Description: An article by Cory R. Ford, an associate attorney at Barbara S. Williams, P.C., appeared in the Fall 2008 edition of the Virginia State Bar Litigation News. The article entitled "Pleading and Understanding Punitive-Damages Claims in Virginia" can be viewed at the link above. - Hot off the Press: Rating of 10 of the Worst Insurance Companies and Why [PDF]
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Barbara S. Williams, P.C.
101 Loudoun Street SW
Leesburg, VA 20175
Phone: 703.777.6535
Fax: 703.777.6963
Toll Free: 888.997.6535
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Document Library
Car Crash Injuries
Seat Belts with Air Bags Reduce Spine Fractures in Car Crashes
Improving Vehicle Safety – What Can Be Done?
Protect Yourself: Know What Causes Vehicle Accidents
Colossus Software: Is Technology The Answer for Your Claim?
Wrongful Death
Injuries Sustained From Drunk Drivers
The Loss of the Next Generation
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Medical Malpractice
Hospital Infections: Deadly Serious
General
Virginia Ban on Text Messaging While driving Implemented on July 1, 2009
Presidential Memorandum Regarding Preemption
State Farm Abandons Mississippi
Pleading and Understanding Punitive-Damages Claims in Virginia
Hot off the Press: Rating of 10 of the Worst Insurance Companies and Why
FAQs
Car Crash Injuries
- Why is my own automobile insurance policy important when the car crash was not my fault?
- I don’t think the insurance company is offering enough money to fix my car. What should I do?
- What is the difference between a car crash and a car accident?
- Do I need to hire an attorney if I’ve been injured in a car crash?
Following my car crash, I was told by the hospital/doctor’s office that instead of my health insurance my automobile insurance would provide primary coverage for my injuries. Is this correct?
Wrongful Death
- Who are the beneficiaries in a wrongful death case?
- Who hires the attorney in a wrongful death case?
- What is a “wrongful death” case?
- Why does someone need to qualify as the administrator or executor of the estate?
- What does it mean to qualify as administrator or executor of a person’s estate?
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Medical Malpractice
- How can I report my doctor if I feel that malpractice has occurred?
- Will my doctor lose his license to practice medicine if a civil lawsuit is filed?
- What are the most common grounds for medical malpractice claims?
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