In his latest post to the Virginia Trucking Accident/Injury Blog, my colleague Rick Shapiro applauds police in Suffolk for committing themselves to ensuring that tractor trailers and other commercial trucks on the roads of the city are up to code. Rick, echoing police officers and traffic experts from across the United States, notes that overweight,…
A resident of Falling Waters, West Virginia (WV) purchased a 2010 Suzuki motorcycle and was out on the town enjoying a ride. Then, tragedy struck. The cyclist failed to negotiate a curve and slammed into a Toyota pick-up truck. The motorcyclist died at the scene, according to the Herald-Mail. This terrible accident took place only…
Norfolk Southern has spent many years upgrading its tracks, rolling stock and other infrastructure in order to speed up and reduce costs for moving freight between its main yards in Norfolk and Chicago. The final stage in completing the redesign and expansion of what NS has dubbed its Heartland Corridor is increasing the height of…
Emily Mapp Brannon, an attorney for our law firm, wrote a great blog on Beacon House, a sanctuary-like place for victims of a traumatic brain injury.
After 20 years as an attorney doing personal injury work, especially automobile accidents, I’ve heard it all. Some of the stories I’ve heard are downright silly. Though, I’ve put together the top five, lamest excuses people give for rear ending or hitting another vehicle. These reasons are “top” merely based on my opinion, according to my son, but…