From Firm to Table Rutter Mills is helping stomp out hunger in our area by participating in the 2023 Legal Food Frenzy food drive. From April 17th to the 28th, we will collect donations and raise funds to benefit the Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia. In Our Community In our area, 1 in 7 people […]
Rutter Mills Celebrates Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and Rutter Mills wants to recognize Georgina Montgomery, hard-hitting plaintiffs attorney, well on her way to being a part of legal history. Georgina is a personal injury attorney at Rutter Mills, who has made a name for herself in what was once a male-dominated profession. Her career began as a […]
Maritime Injury Lawyer Adam Lotkin: Thought Leader
The maritime injury lawyers at Rutter Mills have been setting legal precedents for over 60 years and our attorneys are often recognized as thought leaders by the media, our clients, and their peers. So, it was no surprise when Lawyers Monthly, a legal magazine read by attorneys worldwide, reached out to one of our firm’s […]
Rutter Mills Secures Impressive Jury Verdict for Victim of Truck Accident
Rutter Mills has once again been recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly for a remarkable personal injury verdict. A Portsmouth circuit court jury recently awarded our client over 260% more compensation than the insurance company’s offer that was made just one week before trial. Attorneys Georgina Montgomery and Adam Lotkin won this $400,000 verdict for our […]
Tips to Help You Find The Right Injury Lawyer in Hampton, VA
The resources and experience of your attorney make a world of difference when you’ve been seriously injured by the negligence of another. Whether you’re grappling with car accident injuries, or were hurt on the job, how do you decide which lawyer is right for your case? After all, there are dozens of competent law firms […]
NHTSA Releases New Child Seat Guidelines
This week the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued new safety guidelines for child seats in automobiles. Under the new guidelines, the safety agency recommends using the restraints in the rear-facing position as long as children fit within the height and weight limits of the car seat as established by the manufacturer. The rear-facing […]
SUV Crashes into Apartment Building in Newport News
A sport utility vehicle drove into an apartment complex at the 6300 block of Grossman Place in Newport News, at around 11:00 a.m. this morning. Four units have been condemned because of the accident. There are no reported injuries at this time. For more information on this accident, click here. Sound legal advice you can […]
I-95 North Lanes Reopen After Fatal Crash at Exit 80
I-95 north lanes reopen after fatal crash at Exit 80 An unidentified man driving a Subaru, was killed early this morning at mile marker 80.5, just north of the Exit 80 interchange for Lakeside Avenue and Hermitage Road in Richmond, Virginia. The fatal accident, which involved the Subaru and a tractor-trailer, was most likely a […]
Safely Securing Cargo – Do it the right way.
Don’t Be This Guy. Whether you are transporting furniture, lumber, or landscaping equipment, make sure your items are secure. Not only will a secure load avoid an accident, but will also ensure your items remain undamaged. Hauling items can be a dangerous task, and can result in a deadly accident if not properly addressed. Statistics […]
Fatal Car Crash Settles for $2.5 Million
The estate of a man killed in a 2009 motor vehicle crash was awarded a $2.5 million civil settlement yesterday. The defendant driver was traveling 94 mph when he collided with a car driven by the plaintiff. Both passengers were killed in the accident, a male and a female, only 19 years old. Wrongful Death […]
Skateboarder Critically Injured in Virginia Beach Accident
A skateboarder was struck by a vehicle in Virginia Beach on Friday, August 22, 2014. The accident occurred around 7a.m. near the intersection of Round Hill Drive and Lynnhaven Parkway. According to Tonya Borman with the Virginia Beach Police Department, the young skateboarder was taken to a local hospital for critical injuries. The accident remains […]
7 Holiday Activities in Hampton Roads
The Holiday Season is finally here, and there is no better time to share magical moments with the people we love. Here are 7 of our favorite holiday activities in Hampton Roads! Holiday Lights Lights are one of the first things to come to mind when you think of the Holiday season, and Hampton Roads […]
Worst Crashes in Recent Virginia History: Top 5 List
Worst Crashes in Recent Virginia History: Top 5 List Virginia ranks 40th in the country for deadliest roads. That might not seem like a high rank on the danger spectrum, but we’ve compiled a list of collisions to say otherwise. Read on for our top 5 worst accidents in Virginia’s recent history. #5 March 31, […]
Now that Spring Has Sprung, Beware of Motorcycles on the Highways
It’s springtime, and as temperatures increase more and more motorcyclists are hitting the road. While drivers should always be aware of motorcycles on the road, spring is a particularly dangerous time for motorcycle-related accidents as drivers aren’t as used to seeing them on the road. Motorcycles make up only about 3% of the total motor […]
The Pink Ride October 2022
The importance of early detection of breast cancer is an issue that hits home to many of our team members at Rutter Mills. That’s why we are happy to partner with The Pink Ride, a local non-profit group on a mission to make access to breast cancer screening and treatment available to everyone in our […]