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Attorney Jim Williams Talks About His Personal Connection to Breast Cancer Awareness Month
What was your first experience with Breast Cancer? My wife Beth was nursing our newborn daughter Maddie and was pregnant with our son Mac. She said: “Jim, feel this lump. What do you think it is?” I touched it and…
40 Years & You
As I marked my 40th anniversary of being a lawyer at the end of September, I found myself looking back over four decades of practice with a great sense of pride. The firm that has become Burnett & Williams started as…
September Ampersand Award: FeedMore’s Community Kitchen & Meals On Wheels program
September is Hunger Action Month FeedMore’s Meals on Wheels program is making Virginia stronger by helping seniors with mobility issues. Their Community Kitchen is a special place where they cook food from scratch for more than 900 seniors in the…
Attorney Jim Williams is Presented with a Certificate of Appreciation
In every personal injury case handled by Burnett & Williams, we work to advance our client’s position as far as possible within the guidelines of Virginia law. Usually this means working persistently with insurance adjusters to get them to see…
Truck Underride Guards: New Truck Safety Recommendation Gaining Traction
Watch the gif Last month at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety meeting in Greene County, VA, there was an in-depth discussion about the benefits of truck underride guards in tractor trailer accidents, and the possibility of new legislation in…
National Ampersand Day 2017
Happy National Ampersand Day! We were surprised and happy to see that so many Americans share our love for the all-powerful ampersand that there is an unofficial National Ampersand Day celebrated on September 8. For over 25 years Burnett &…