Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp
Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp
call for your free consultation
Local (833) 997-1774
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Firm
    • Meet Our Team
    • Awards and Recognition
    • Trial Experience
    • Leadership in Injury Law
    • Networking and Trial Tactics
  • Practice Areas
    • Personal Injury
    • Car Accidents
    • Bike & Crosswalk Injuries
    • Brain Injuries
    • Defective Drugs & Products
    • Electric Shock/Electrocution
    • Medical Malpractice
    • Mesothelioma/Asbestos
    • Railroad/FELA
    • Truck Accidents
    • Wrongful Death
    • View All
  • Results
    • Case Results
    • Testimonials
  • Areas Served
    • Nationwide
    • Virginia
    • North Carolina
  • Resources
    • Articles
    • Blog
    • FAQs
    • Reports
    • Firm News
    • Video Library
  • Contact Us

Blog

Get your free consultation
Get your free consultation

Railroad Crossing Accidents Are Responsible for 31% of Railroad Fatalities

December 11, 2013

Blog, Railroad Injury/FELA

It’s dark and starting to rain.  Squinting through your windshield your car slows to a stop.  You have just begun to move forward when suddenly your head slams against the window, the airbag deploys and everything goes black.  Across the United States there are more than 140,000 thousand train crossings.  Crashes just like the one…

read more

Parade Float Catches Fire on Atlantic Avenue in Virginia Beach

December 10, 2013

Blog, Virginia Personal Injury

A holiday parade was ruined when a float suddenly burst into flames at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA). The incident occurred at the 1900 block of Atlantic Avenue, near 19th street. A generator was reportedly in the back of a pick up truck underneath a wooden box when the generator suddenly caught fire. The generator was…

read more

Accident in Chesapeake Results in Death of Western Branch Graduate

December 9, 2013

Blog, Wrongful Death in VA

Darius Tyre Dixon (named in WAVY.com article) was a passenger in a vehicle that swerved off the road and wound up slamming into a tree along Route 122 in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA). Tragically, Mr. Dixon lost his life in the wreck. He was only 18 years old. Mr. Dixon had a bright future ahead of him. He was a 2013 graduate…

read more

Multiple Injuries Reported in Raleigh Wreck that Occurred on Norwood Road

December 6, 2013

Blog, Car Accident Injuries in NC

Two vehicles (an Acura and a Toyota SUV) carrying multiple teenagers were traveling down Norwood Road in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC). That’s when havoc ensued. The driver of the Acura crossed the center line and crashed head on into the Toyota SUV. The Acura had five people in the vehicle and the Toyota had four…

read more

Washington and Lee Student Killed in Car Wreck

December 6, 2013

Blog, Wrongful Death in VA

An SUV packed with 10 students was traveling down Turkey Hill Road near Bethany Road in Rockbridge County, Virginia (VA) when a tragic wreck ensued. The driver of the vehicle ran off the road and wound up hitting a tree stump which led to the vehicle overturning.  Multiple injuries were reported and two of the injured…

read more
prev
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 … 146
next

Search

Recent Posts

  • Keeping Virginia Kids Safe from Pedestrian and School Bus Accidents
  • Staying Safe from Personal Injuries During the Summer Months
  • Suffering a Concussion in a Virginia Car Accident
  • Actress Dies One Week After Fiery Car Crash
  • Suspect Nursing Home Abuse? Be on the Lookout for These Signs

Categories

  • Accident Involving a Commercial Big Rig (15)
  • Accidents Caused by Trucks in NC (138)
  • Accidents Causing Brain Injury in VA (178)
  • Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC (373)
  • Bicycle-Bike Accident Injuries (11)
  • Bike Injuries & Crosswalk Injuries (10)
  • Blog (5,897)
  • Boat & Jet Ski Accidents in VA (25)
  • Boat & Watercraft Accidents in NC (20)
  • Brain Damage & Head Injuries in NC (66)
  • Bus Accident Injuries in VA (247)
  • Business Premises Injuries (4)
  • Car Accident Injuries in NC (749)
  • Car Accidents (1,682)
  • Chesapeake Personal Injury Lawyers (7)
  • Defective Products & Drug Recalls in VA (338)
  • Defective Products & Prescription Drug Recalls in NC (59)
  • Duodenoscope Superbug Infection (1)
  • Electric Shock Injuries & Electrocution (16)
  • Firm News (982)
  • General (206)
  • Medical Malpractice & Doctor Mistakes in NC (96)
  • Medical Malpractice, Doctor Mistakes, & Surgical Errors in VA (378)
  • Mesothelioma – Asbestos Cancer (14)
  • Mesothelioma Cancer Diagnosis (1)
  • Missed Diagnosis / Misdiagnosis Claims (5)
  • Motorcycle Accident Injuries (13)
  • North Carolina Personal Injury (124)
  • Nursing Home Abuse (50)
  • OB/GYN and Hysterectomy Injuries (1)
  • Pedestrian Crosswalk Accidents (16)
  • Personal Injury (9)
  • Power Morcellator Lawsuit (1)
  • Railroad Injuries & Lung Cancer Cases in NC (79)
  • Railroad Injury (11)
  • Railroad Injury/FELA (386)
  • Slips, Trips & Falls (45)
  • Slips, Trips & Falls in NC (10)
  • Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuits (8)
  • Truck Accidents in VA (518)
  • Virginia Personal Injury (505)
  • Whistleblower Representation – Qui Tam Cases (1)
  • Wrongful Death in VA (621)

Archives

  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006

Virginia Beach Office

4705 Columbus Street #304
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Phone (757) 460-7776

Local

(833) 997-1774

Fax

(757) 460-3428

Virginia Beach Office

4705 Columbus Street #304
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Phone (757) 460-7776

North Carolina Office

8 Juniper Trail, Suite 7
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

Phone (252) 263-3438

Norfolk Office

440 Monticello Avenue, Suite 1800
Wells Fargo Bank Building
Norfolk, VA 23510

Phone (757) 304-6560

Portsmouth Office

355 Crawford Street,
Suite A, 7th Floor
Portsmouth, VA 23704

Phone (757) 304-6639

Suffolk Office

434 North Main Street,
Suite A
Suffolk, VA 23434

Phone (757) 304-6648

Hampton-Peninsula Office

101 Eaton Street, Suite A
Hampton, VA 23669

Phone (757) 304-6565

Copyright © 2022 - Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp, All Rights Reserved, Reproduced with Permission.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service