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In-Depth Consumer Reports Focused on Important Areas of Injury Law

Do you have questions? Are you looking for information following an accident? If so, order your FREE copy of one of our informative books.  For a free case evaluation, contact a Virginia or North Carolina accident lawyer from our office today.

Car & Motorcycle Accident Attorneys

Best Guide to Car Accident Injuries in Virginia

Best Guide to Car Accident Injuries in Virginia, A Book Telling What You Need to Know if Hurt in a Car If you are reading this guide, chances are you are one of the many people who have suffered an injury or a death in the family on the roads of Virginia. I hope to anticipate your questions and give you the benefit of my knowledge acquired over more than 20 years handling car crash cases in the Commonwealth.
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Motorcycle Accident Injury Guide

Motorcycle Accident Injury Guide - Published by Injury Lawyers in Virginia This guide contains important information that could be helpful to you or your loved one if you suffered a serious injury in a motorcycle accident.
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Crashes Caused by Trucks

THE Guide to Truck Crash Injuries: What To Do If Hurt in a Truck Wreck

Best Guide to Truck Accident Injuries: Read Before Talking to Any Adjuster An accident involving a commercial truck can create a complex legal situation since commercial trucks are regulated by federal laws. This is just one of the many reasons why you should take a moment to download this free consume guide so you'll be prepared in case you're involved in a wreck with a commercial truck like an 18-wheeler, tractor-trailer, or big rig.
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Medical Malpractice/Doctor Mistakes

TOP TEN TIPS FROM EXPERIENCED MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWYERS

Top Ten Tips from Experienced Medical Malpractice Lawyers Patient Guide to Medical Malpractice Claims tells the consumer what an "insider" lawyer practicing medical malpractice law daily has learned. The must have guide for people who have suffered an injury caused by a medical provider. This booklet gives families who may have a medical malpractice or nursing home neglect case the basic tools to understand what to do about this legal problem, whether in Virginia, North Carolina, or elsewhere.
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Brain Damage/Head Injuries

The Traumatic Brain Injury Guide

The Traumatic Brain Injury Guide If you or a loved one suffered a brain injury that was caused by the carelessness of another person or company, you need to read this free guide.
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Surgical Errors Report: Surgical Mistakes Can Lead to Wrongful Death

Surgeries Gone Wrong: The Top 5 Surgical Errors and How NOT to Become a Victim Medical mistakes account for more deaths than car accidents and breast cancer...COMBINED. This is why you need to read our special report on surgical errors. If you or a loved one plans to have surgery any time in the future, it is absolutely essential for you to be aware of what can go wrong and, more importantly, how to prevent mistakes. What are the big 5 medical surgeries that have common, but devastating complications? We tell you what they are, what the common mistakes are, what the complications can be, and you and your family will know how to avoid the errors and what questions to ask.
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Wrongful Death

If You Lost a Loved One in an Accident, This Report is For You

Virginia (VA) Wrongful Death Lawyers: Report on What To Do When an Accident Causes Loss of Life If you are looking for information and/or legal advice about what to do after a loved one was taken from you in an accident, read this free report.
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Distracted Driving Report: Head Injuries Not Uncommon in Car Accidents

Eyes on the Road: Common Factors Leading to Distracted Driving This original, detailed report provides information every driver must know to prevent serious injury in an automobile accident. What are the most common distractions causing car and truck accidents? What are the laws in Virginia and North Carolina about texting and driving? We explain the factors leading to distracted driving, one of the most common elements in car and truck accidents across the country. The report was written by the injury attorneys of Shapiro, Lewis, & Appleton who possess over 100 years of legal experience and are highly qualified in realm of personal injury law.
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Railroad Injury/FELA

What Railroad Claim Agents Won't Tell You (But You Must Know)

What Railroad Claim Agents Won't Tell You (But You Must Know) The railroad claim agent's secrets revealed by railroad injury attorney insiders-point by point details cover everything from a first medical exam to permanent injuries, and what can be recovered.
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Dos & Don'ts When Injured at a Railroad: Your FELA Rights

Dos & Don'ts When Injured at a Railroad: The Railroad Worker's FELA Rights This must have "blue book" has been reprinted for railroad workers for over 10 years, and outlines the dos and don'ts, as well as what the FELA covers.
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All Serious Injuries

What To Do if Hurt in Accident by Uninsured or Uninsured Driver

What You Need To Know About Uninsured/Barely Insured Drivers: Secrets To Protecting Yourself If They Injure You In A Car Accident This FREE special report provides answers to key questions if you’ve been involved in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver. These questions may include... How much does an uninsured or underinsured motorist claim cost? Will your repair bills and any medical bills be covered? Will your insurance rates go up if the other driver doesn’t have adequate insurance? What if you’re the victim of a hit-and-run? You need to read this report to find the answers to these questions and much more. If you have additional questions, fill out our quick contact form or give us a call at 1-800-752-0042.
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Child/Teen Health & Safety Checklist by Richard N. Shapiro, Attorney

Safety and Injury Checklist/Tips for Your Children and Teenagers After decades of representing injury victims and their families who have children or teenaged family members who suffered through wrongful death, amputation, paralysis, and other horrible injuries in all sorts of accidents, I want to share my experiences and provide some helpful tips to parents throughout Virginia (VA) so their children don't wind up in the hospital with a permanent, life-altering injury. This report offers a unique perspective on a parent’s health and safety checklist and injury prevention tip list for protecting your children or teenagers from preventable injury or even death.
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Medical Evidence Can Make a Difference - Learn Why

Impact of Medical Evidence in Personal Injury Cases If you're looking for an injury lawyer, you want an injury attorney who understands the importance of properly presenting medical evidence at trial. This free report explains why. Take a moment to read it and you'll understand how critical medical evidence is to reaching a successful conclusion to your personal injury case, whether for settlement, mediation or jury trials.
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Mass Transit (Airline, Train, Bus)

Airplane Accident Safety Guide: How to Avoid or Survive Airplane Crash

Small Plane Crashes: Avoiding One, Surviving One - Safety Guide Small airplane accidents can be devastating for the pilot and passengers who have the misfortune of being involved. These types of plane crashes are different from commercial airline accidents since a small plane exposes the people inside the aircraft to more brunt force in a crash. If you or a loved one was involved in a small airplane crash, this guide is for you. It details the various regulations small airplane operators and owners must adhere to. It examines the types of insurance that are available to help compensate people who have been hurt in accidents. It also discusses ways to avoid becoming a victim in these types of accidents. After you’ve had a chance to read through this guide, please contact our firm so we can discuss your legal options. Our number is 1-800-752-0042.
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Boat/Watercraft Accidents

The Boating Accident Injury Guide

The Boating Accident Injury Guide If you or a loved one was hurt in a boat accident, you need to read this free consumer guide written by Virginia boating wreck injury attorneys.
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Slips, Trips & Falls

Child Injury Guide: What To Do If Child Gets Hurt in an Accident

What You Must Know About Claims on Behalf of An Injured Minor/Child A child can be hurt almost anywhere including in a car wreck, house fire, playing with fireworks or an aggressive animal, defective toys, falls at a playground or on a jungle gym, swimming pool-related accidents, and the list goes on. When you add in teenagers, the injuries also include pools, ATV's/go carts, air and paint ball guns and many other activities. This report describes the injury claims process for a hurt minor in Virginia and North Carolina. It is important to understand this process so you are not caught off guard if you find yourself in this situation. If we reach a settlement with the at-fault party, each state is different in how they allocate recovery funds and who can manage those while prior to your child turning 18. To learn more, download this free report.
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Dangerous Drugs & Devices/Product Recalls

DePuy Hip Implant Recall Medical and Legal Options

Unsafe by Design: DePuy Hip Implant Recall Highlights Problems With Oversight of Medical Devices The recall of a DePuy replacement hip device called the ASR XL Acetabular System leaves many patients in pain and in need of new implants. Learn your options.
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Dangerous Drug Report: What To Do If Hurt by a Prescription Drug

Dangerous Drugs: Yaz, Yasmin, and Ocella Birth Control Pills Cause Blood Clots, Stroke, and Even Death Yaz, Yasmin, and Ocella birth control pills can cause potentially deadly side effects such as blood clots, strokes and gall bladder damage.
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