By Tom Curcio | Published June 7, 2016 | Posted in Personal Injury, Safety | Comments Off on Zika Stay or Zika Go?
Zika has been prevalent in the news of late, from Olympians not wanting to participate in the Rio de Janeiro Summer Games, to new cases being discovered in the United States daily, it is a virus we won’t see disappear for a while. But what is Zika? How does it affect people? How is it Read More
Read MoreI want to preface this post with a small disclaimer. While believes smoking is harmful to your health and the health of others, this post has not been written to reflect those views. Vapes are tiny pens that hold flavored tobacco liquid, and when turned on, become “healthier” cigarettes that tasted delicious. However, health issues Read More
Read MoreYes, it is nearly that time of the year when roses sell for more than premium gas, and when chocolate is consumed by the ton. It is Valentine’s Day, when a burning love reigns supreme, whether that be the love between two or more people, between a person and their animal(s), or between a person Read More
Read MoreBetween Snowzilla last weekend and The Great Freeze this past week, winter is finally upon us and making up for the lost time. It was fun at first, jumping into snowdrifts that covered our heads, getting a few days off (or if you’re a teacher, a full week), but with all this snow and ice, Read More
Read MoreI love snow more than most people. This past week we have been bombarded with news and warnings of Winter Storm Jonas, who is expected to hit the East Coast on Friday. Here is a list of precautions and ways to prepare for the onslaught of winter weather. General Preparation Withdraw cash from an ATM Read More
Read MoreDriving through Old Town every day, I worry about cyclists and pedestrians crossing King Street when I have the green light. It’s important to learn the lay of the land, and the rules related to cyclists. Equipment First off, in Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William, Manassas, in fact, in every county and city in Northern Virginia, Read More
Read MoreOftentimes when potential clients call Curcio Law the first question they ask is, “How much will your services cost me?” When someone has just been in an accident, they’re vulnerable, hurt, and uncertain about the future, and the last thing they should have to worry about is how much their lawyer is going to cost. Read More
Read MoreWe’ve all heard the warnings: “Don’t post that to Facebook, everyone can see it.” In this day of instant gratification of information, it is not uncommon for employers, clients, significant others, family, and friends to “stalk” others on social media. That picture of you with a lampshade on your head at Spring Break 2013? Your Read More
Read MoreThe brain is a prized possession in the modern world. Sure, jocks always get the girls, but pop culture icons like Jimmy Neutron, Artemis Fowl, Tony Stark, and Stewie Griffith dominate our society with examples of how intelligence can trump even the most macho of the jocks. But our brains are fragile, and in the Read More
Read MoreFour years ago Irene snuck up on the East Coast, catching us unawares. Colleges were evacuated, schools canceled, and those of us in Northern Virginia found ourselves swimming to work- if we could even get out of our homes! Luckily Irene’s younger brother Joaquin has come with more warning and has given us some time Read More
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