Our Recent Case Results we mean business
Over a billion dollars recovered in settlements & Verdicts
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$7 Million Auto Accident
Settlement for our client who suffered severe and permanent back & spinal cord injuries resulting in paralysis
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$975,000 Auto Accident
Settlement for our client who sustained severe pelvic injuries resulting in a below the knee amputation
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$875,000 Auto Accident
Settlement for our client who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury due to a t-bone collision
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$775,000 Auto Accident
Settlement for our client who sustained a Colles wrist fracture as a result of a head-on collision
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$675,000 Auto Accident
Settlement for our 5-year-old client who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being stuck by a van
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$625,000 Auto Accident
Settlement for our client who suffered shoulder injuries after colliding with and being sideswiped by a commercial tractor trailer
Newport News Personal Injury Attorneys
Schedule a Free Consultation about Your Case Today
Suffering a serious injury can be a scary and frustrating experience. Along with recovering and getting back to life, you also have to worry about paying for healthcare costs which can often be exorbitant. At Kalfus & Nachman PC, we bring decades of experience to each case we take to ensure you get the best chance at a favorable outcome. Our Newport News personal injury attorneys have fought cases against some of the nation’s largest insurers, and we are confident in our ability to help you obtain the best possible outcome for your tough situation.
Our Top Personal Injury Results
- $10.9 million settlement for a child who suffered a TBI in a fall
- $10.5 million settlement for a client injured in a truck accident
- $7 million settlement for a client injured in a bus accident
Call (855) 880-8163 now or contact Kalfus & Nachman PC online to schedule your free consultation.
Types of cases we handle representation without compromise
- Important Car Accident Documents
- Fatal Auto Accidents
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Distracted Driving Accidents
- Car Accidents at Intersections
- Amazon Delivery Accidents
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
The primary role of a personal injury lawyer is to provide representation to individuals who have been injured by someone else's negligent actions.
When you hire an injury lawyer to represent you, your lawyer will take on several responsibilities to help drive your case forward:
- They will investigate your accident and gather evidence to support your claim for compensation.
- They will communicate with the insurance company on your behalf.
- They will file any important motions or documents with the court on your behalf; this includes writing a demand letter to the at-fault party requesting compensation for your injuries.
- They will negotiate with the responsible party and attempt to get a satisfactory settlement on your behalf.
- In the event that the other party is unwilling to offer a fair settlement, your injury attorney will go to court and represent you before a judge and/or jury.
- Once a settlement has been awarded, your attorney will ensure that you receive the compensation that the court awarded you.
Hiring an injury lawyer to represent you is one of the best moves you can make to ensure that you receive fair compensation for your injuries and that the insurance company doesn't just give you the runaround when it comes to paying up.
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Winner of Virginia Media's 2025 "Best Of Norfolk" ContestWe are proud to announce that our firm has been voted "Best Personal Injury Law Firm in Norfolk" in Virginia Media's 2025 "Best Of" Contest. This prestigious accolade signifies our unwavering commitment to client-focused legal representation in the region and active community engagement.
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Serving Beyond the Case Showing Up for Our Community With Compassion, Action & CareFor decades, our commitment to this community has been inseparable from the way we practice law. We don’t just serve here—we live here, raise families here, and build lasting relationships here. Generation after generation, we’ve been proud to stand alongside our neighbors, investing our time, care, and advocacy into strengthening the community that has trusted us for so many years.
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Created To Make A Difference Strategic, prepared, and equipped to stand up to insurance companies.With 45 years of experience, a team of over 40 legal professionals, and offices throughout Virginia, Kalfus & Nachman PC offers clients both personal attention and institutional strength. Our attorneys are known for their meticulous preparation and their ability to confront insurance companies head-on — working tirelessly to pursue meaningful settlements and verdicts that reflect the true impact of our clients’ injuries.
Conveniently Located to Make Starting a Case Simple
Our Kalfus & Nachman PC Newport News office is located at 11719 Jefferson Ave. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We make it a priority to return all calls we receive in a timely manner. We are committed to keeping our clients up to date and informed as their cases develop. Don’t fight the insurance companies on your own when you can make things simpler with our help.
Our personal injury attorneys are passionate about helping clients through difficult times. If you share our dedication to justice, explore career opportunities on our Careers page.
Call (855) 880-8163 now and schedule your free consultation with our team.
Join Our Team
Our Newport News personal injury lawyers are dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times. If you're passionate about making a real difference and share our commitment to justice, we invite you to explore career opportunities on our Careers page.
newport news, va Personal Injury FAQ
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What should I do after an accident?Seek medical attention immediately, even if your injuries seem minor. Report the accident to the police, your employer, or the property owner depending on where it happened. Gather evidence such as photos, witness contact information, and medical records. Then contact a personal injury attorney as soon as possible, because early legal involvement helps preserve evidence and protects your rights from the start.
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What if I was hit by a military or government vehicle?Claims involving government-owned vehicles or federal entities follow different rules than standard injury cases and may require formal written notice within a much shorter window than the standard two-year deadline. Contact us as soon as possible if a government vehicle was involved.
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Do I need an attorney to handle my claim?
While you can file a claim on your own, insurance companies often try to minimize payouts—especially in contributory negligence states like Virginia. Our Newport News bicycle accident attorney can help preserve evidence, establish liability, and maximize your compensation.
A Powerful Team in Your Corner what sets us apart
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Built to Battle
We know how insurance companies try to limit claims — and after 45+ years, we know exactly how to stop them.
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Serving Since 1979
For over four decades, we've guided thousands of Virginia clients through complex legal challenges, earning trust through proven results.
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Complete Legal Coverage
Personal injury, workers' compensation, Social Security Disability — no matter your situation or location across Virginia, our team is here to provide comprehensive legal support.
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Millions Recovered
From a $10.9M TBI settlement to a $7.1M truck accident recovery — we've secured the financial support our clients need, and we're ready to fight for yours.