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Great Discussion of Surgical Towel and Retained Lap Sponge Cases Posted on Norfolk Portsmouth Injury Board Site

            A very good discussion about the deadlines for bringing a medical malpractice claim/lawsuit where the surgeon and hospital has left surgical supplies (such as a sponge, piece of a tool, or a small surgical towel) inside a patient’s body after an operation, has been posted by a lawyer at our firm.  In reading this…

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Our Firm Just Added Great Library and News Items in Our Railroad Section About Railroad Company Cost Cutting and Safety

When you or a loved one gets seriously injured or even killed at a railroad crossing in Virginia (VA) or North Carolina (NC), it may be the result of cost cutting decisions made at the corporate headquarters of Norfolk Southern in Norfolk, Virginia or at the Jacksonville, Florida headquarters of CSX Transportation.  John C. gives…

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ODU Athlete Killed in Car Accident in Georgia

            A football player named Osric Robinson on the Old Dominion University football team died in an automobile accident on December 12, 2008.  The Virginian Pilot newspaper reported that this tragic death occurred after it was announced by the school.  Although the young man was in school in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), the traffic fatality occurred…

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