There are some accidents that I read which make my blood boil. The recent pedestrian-car accident in Hampton, Virginia (VA) is a prime example. A woman hailing from Salem Street in Hampton, VA was hit and killed by a drunk driver near the corner of Nickerson and Andrews boulevards. My heartfelt condolences go out to…
DePuy Orthopedics, the manufacturer of the ASR hip replacement, tried to avoid taking the blame for the serious injuries people have suffered after getting the ASR hip replacement implant by claiming doctors and patients are the problem. DePuy, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, released their hip replacement device in 2005 and quickly received numerous…
On November 10th an elderly woman was walking down Doolittle Road in Hampton, Virginia (VA) when she was struck and killed by a DWI/DUI driver, reports The Virginian Pilot. To add insult to injury the driver didn’t even stop and this was after he had hit a building before running over the elderly woman. Charges…
Rick Shapiro worked for four years to get justice for his brakeman/switchman client who lost his life to lung cancer after being exposed to asbestos,radiation and diesel fumes. Rick was able to get justice for his client with an $8.6 million jury verdict against CSXT railroad.
A lawsuit filed by the University of Virginia and Virginia Teach college newspapers, along with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), challenging a ban on alcohol advertisements in college newspapers was unsuccessful. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal filed by the ACLU after a federal appeals court upheld the ban, according to the Virginian-Pilot….