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Find Personal Injury Lawyers Near You in Chesapeake, VA

Browse personal injury lawyers serving Chesapeake, Virginia. Contact information and addresses listed below.

9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chesapeake, VA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Virginia before hiring.
Showing 9 personal injury lawyers in Chesapeake, VA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban
676 Independence Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 963-2800 donmarcari.com
Mark Andrews Law, a Partner with Wolcott Rivers Gates, Attorneys at Law
1403 Greenbrier Pkwy Ste 150, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 687-3669 markandrewslaw.com
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers
512 Albemarle Dr #102, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 231-3791 cooperhurley.com
James E. Short, PLC
1105 Madison Plaza Ste 120, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 410-5042 shortplc.com
The Alliance Legal Group, PLLC
133 Mt Pleasant Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5705 call54legal.com
Slaven Law Group
308 George Washington Hwy N Ste 1, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 547-8080 slavenlawgroup.com
Randall, McClenney, Daniels & Dunn, P.C.
2000 Burson Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 844-2733 valegalservices.com
Bordegaray Injury Law PLLC
200 Battlefield Blvd N # 10B, Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 505-4878 nbinjury.com
Atkinson Law - Serious Personal Injury
3115 Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 854-9602 atkinsonlawva.com

If you have been injured in an accident in Chesapeake Virginia, a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the legal process. Virginia follows a contributory negligence rule, which means you may be barred from recovery if you are even slightly at fault. Local attorneys understand the Chesapeake court system and can evaluate your claim for damages like medical bills and lost wages.

What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Chesapeake Cost?

Most personal injury lawyers in Virginia work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or court award, typically ranging from 33 percent to 40 percent. You usually pay no upfront fees, but you may be responsible for case costs like filing fees or expert witness fees. Costs vary by case complexity and the lawyer you choose. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the statute of limitations for a personal injury case in Virginia?
In Virginia, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. This deadline applies to most personal injury claims, including car accidents and slip and fall cases. Missing this deadline usually means you lose your right to sue.
How does Virginia contributory negligence affect my case?
Virginia is one of the few states that still follows strict contributory negligence. If you are found to be even one percent at fault for the accident, you cannot recover any compensation. This makes it very important to have a lawyer who can argue that the other party was entirely responsible.
What types of damages can I recover in a Chesapeake injury case?
You can seek compensation for economic damages like medical expenses and lost income. You may also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. Punitive damages are available in rare cases involving gross negligence.