Practice Areas
Blog 
Wrongful Death
- 5-year-old girl drowns in College Park pool
- Deadly Metro crash on Red Line in Suburban Maryland kills and injures dozens
- Wal-Mart Settles Lawsuit in Md Death Case
- Nursing Homes - Is your loved one who is in a nursing home being well cared for?
Car Accidents
- Are You A Fraud?
- Lie to your insurance company = no insurance coverage
- Driving While Distracted Kills
- What's On Your Facebook Page?
- Virginia "Move Over" Law is a Trap for Motorists
Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents
- Virginia accident lawyer has free book that will help you with your case
- Bicycle accidents, child safety
- $3.2M Verdict in Fairfax for woman injured in IKEA when merchandise fell on her
- Walkers: Beware. If you are injured while walking, winning your case is very hard.
- Cars + Children = Danger
Drunk Driving Accidents
- Prince William County man driving home after drinking at Jimmy Buffet concert charged with involuntary manslaughter in 2 deaths
- DUI Leesburg - passenger killed
- School Bus Drivers Who Use Cell Phones While Driving Are As Dangerous As Drunk Drivers
- Virginia accident lawyer has free book about how to wreck your case
- St. Patrick's Day DUI
Truck Accidents
- How long truckers can drive may be reduced
- Another fatal tractor-trailer crash on Interstate-81 in Virginia
- Wheel flies off truck on beltway, kills young woman
- Truck Driver who killed three people last month on I-81 is out of jail on bond
- Multi-vehicle Pile-up on Virginia Interstate 81 Leaves Three People Dead
Motorcycle Accidents
- Virginia accident lawyer has free book that will keep you from wrecking your motorcycle case
- Don't count on your medical insurance to cover your serious condition
- Motorcyclist injured when oncoming car turns in front of him
- Safety Advocates Anti-Lock Brakes for All Motorcycles
Medical Malpractice
- What's the cause of the health care crisis? lawyers representing injured patients cause the
- Medical malpractice case dismissed - filed too late
- Seattle Teen Dies from Fentanyl Overdose - Hospital Admits Mistake
- Certificate of Merit Unconstiutional in Washington State
- Charitable Immunity isn't charitable
Child Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injury
Community Service
- Ed Weiner receives James Keith Public Service Award
- George Weiner featured in Burke Connection article
- Weiner, Rohrsaff & Spivey paralegals contribute to Fairfax Bar Association annual Valentine project
- Comments for Cans -- Comment on this Blog and We'll Donate to a Food Bank
Recommended Services
- What Matters Most by Seth Godin
- Best Photographer
- This physical therapist heals her patients
- The great photographer who took our pictures
- Chris Davis - Helping seriously injured residents in Seattle and Bellevue, Washington
General
Legal News
- Bike Helmets Save Lives...
Posted on 4/27/2010 - ED WEINER NAMED 2009 LEADER IN THE LAW BY VIRGINIA LAWYERS WEEKLY...
Posted on 9/22/2009 - Sandra Rohrstaff becomes President of Virginia Trial Lawyers Association...
Posted on 6/10/2009 - Hockey Night at the Verizon Center benefits Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation...
Posted on 6/10/2009 - Weiner, Rohrstaff & Spivey celebrated Law Day with its 9th Annual Weiner Roast...
Posted on 6/10/2009 - Sandra Rohrstaff is named one of the Influential Women of Virginia 2009...
Posted on 6/10/2009 - Just the Beginning Foundation – encouraging young people to become lawyers and judges...
Posted on 11/18/2008 - WRS Paralegals Participate in Food Drive...
Posted on 11/17/2008 - JAZZ 4 JUSTICE raises funds to support the Fairfax Bar Foundation and GMU Jazz Ensemble...
Posted on 11/17/2008 - Tips on Insurance...
Posted on 11/10/2008
Library
Car Accidents
- Never lie to your insurance company. The company will refuse to cover a loss and you would be on the hook to pay for damages you cause out of your own pocket.
- Safe Driving Contract and Agreement for Teens and Parents
- Children injured in school bus accidents need lawyers who know how to get them the help they need.
- Hurt in an Accident?:How to Find the Perfect Lawyer for You
- Allstate Insurance Company Claim Document Examined
Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents
- Fairfax personal injury lawyers Weiner, Rohrstaff & Spivey want to make sure children are safe, so they give away free helmets to children who need them.
- Winning a fall down case in Virginia is very hard, because the pedestrian must be 'perfect'
- Bicycle accidents, child safety, prevent injury
- Contributory negligence bars pedestrian claims
- Careless Drivers Can Hurt or Kill Children
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Medical Malpractice
- Medical malpractice case dismissed. Statute of limitation was not tolled. Court finds no continuous treatment.
Traumatic Brain Injury
- Woman tells what it was like when she was a 13 year old girl and regained consciousness after being in a coma from a traumatic brain injury.
Medical Malpractice
- Washington State Supreme Court recently struck down the state's "certificate of merit" law as being unconstitutional.
- hospital safety can be improved with good reporting systems
- How safe is your hospital
Community
- Ed Weiner receives James Keith Public Service Award.
- Weiner, Rohrstaff & Spivey contributes to Fairfax Law Foundation Adopt-A-School Program
- Jazz for Justice
- Laura Probert, BodyWorks Physical Therapy
- Forbes picks AllstateInsuranceSucks.com as #1 corporate complaint site
Newsletters
- April 2010 Newsletter - Bike Helmets Giveway, 10th annual Weiner Roast to celebrate Law Day, spotlight on Janelle Blanchette, Run 4 Justice
- August 2009 WRS Newsletter.
- Free Bicycle Helmets
- July WRS Newsletter -- Be Safe on the 4th
- April 2009 WRS Newsletter
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Videos
General:
Introduction of Sandra M. Rohrstaff at the 2009 VTLA Convention
What it's like being a trial lawyer
Questions
Car Accidents
- I was just in a car accident, and the other driver’s insurance company keeps calling and asking me for information. What should I tell them?
I was in an accident, and my airbags deployed. I have a few bruises but otherwise feel okay. Should I still go to a doctor?
I was recently in a car accident. I haven't been to the doctor, but I'm beginning to feel sore and stiff. Should I go to the doctor now even though it's been several days since the accident?
Truck Accidents
- Why do I need a lawyer who handles large truck accident cases?
- Do I need a lawyer if I am in an accident with a large truck?
- What should I do if I'm involved in a truck accident?
Motorcycle Accidents
- What if I am involved in an accident that was not my fault?
- What is the main cause of death in these accidents?
- How many people are injured or killed in the United States in motorcycle accidents?
Medical Malpractice
What do I have to prove to win a medical malpractice case?
How do I prove the doctor or hospital was negligent and caused my injury?
What kinds of medical malpractice cases do you take?