Our firm won a major victory for our railroad worker client, and all railroad workers in a North Carolina State appeal which reversed a judge’s grant of a credit/setoff to the railroad for its contributions to the Railroad Retirement system. My partner Randy Appleton won this important victory, and explains the legal points in a…
After three members of a wedding party were killed an hour before the wedding, the man responsible for the car accident that took their lives has been charged with second-degree murder and DUI.
Medical and scientific evidence indicates that exposure to diesel fumes, if inhaled over prolonged periods of time, may lead to a variety of health conditions including diesel fume asthma, airways disease, reactive airways disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as well as higher rates of lung and other cancers. Notably, a recent study…
My partner Richard N. Shapiro touched off a national aircraft safety news firestorm among airplane pilots like myself, with an article comparing deaths/fatalities suffered in Cirrus vs. Cessna planes (click here: Critic Raises Questions over Crash and Death Rates of Cirrus Aircraft In “Dead Pilots Don’t Lie”–Surprising Fatality Safety Analysis of Cirrus “Parachute” Planes vs….
My colleague, Randy Appleton, wrote an article on the northeast North Carolina Injuryboard blog about a recent Supreme Court ruling affecting the FDA’s regulations in regards to Class 3 Medical Devices. Read the full article about the new FDA regulations.