Peter M. Sweeny

Sweeny & Partners

About Peter M. Sweeny

With more than three decades of experience, Peter M. Sweeny has been a steadfast advocate for injured workers throughout Virginia. His statewide practice includes representing diverse groups such as firefighters in Fairfax, police officers in Alexandria, poultry workers in Harrisonburg, auto workers in Dublin, factory employees in Winchester, retail staff in Richmond, oyster shuckers in Tappahannock, and construction workers in Loudoun.

Peter's commitment to working people is unwavering, and he has consistently worked hard to ensure they receive the representation they deserve. His dedication to his clients is reflected in his extensive legal practice and the breadth of industries he serves.

(Note: It's "Sweeny," not "Sweeney.")

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

Virginia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Virginia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas does Peter M. Sweeny serve?

Peter M. Sweeny serves injured workers across the state of Virginia.

What industries does Peter M. Sweeny represent?

He represents workers from various industries, including firefighting, law enforcement, poultry, auto, factory, retail, oyster shucking, and construction.

How long has Peter M. Sweeny been practicing law?

Peter M. Sweeny has been practicing law for over thirty years.

Is there a common mistake in Peter's last name?

Yes, it's often misspelled as "Sweeney," but the correct spelling is "Sweeny."