If you live, work, or commute in the DMV area, you need to understand how car accident laws differ across Virginia, DC, and Maryland. Because thousands of people cross state lines every single day without realizing the legal rules change the moment they do.

This is exactly how insurance companies operate once the friendly initial contact ends. They delay. They lowball. They pressure. They use specific tactics designed to reduce what they pay or deny claims entirely.

After handling car accident cases in Virginia for over a decade, I can tell you: What you say to insurance adjusters in the first 72 hours can make or break your entire claim.

After handling car accident cases in Virginia for over a decade, I can tell you exactly what separates attorneys who will fight for you from attorneys who will let your case sit in a file.