If you suffer a head injury, you will likely go to the doctor and get an MRI or CT scan. But what if that scan comes back normal? You’re still experiencing symptoms like dizziness, headaches, and confusion. Are you just imagining a problem that doesn’t exist? This frustrating scenario is more common than you might…
It happens more than we’d like to imagine—families are left devastated by the loss of a loved one due to the negligence of another person. At Shapiro, Washburn, & Sharp, we know that grief doesn’t follow legal timelines. But in Virginia, the statute of limitations on a wrongful death claim is typically only two years….
The “100 Deadly Days of Summer” is a term that refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day in the United States, a span of time when traffic accidents, fatalities, and injuries increase significantly. This period, which typically lasts from late May to early September, is notorious for its higher rates of motor…
It was supposed to be a quick trip to the grocery store. Misty had just pulled out of her neighborhood when another driver blew through the stop sign and slammed into the side of her car. Her airbags deployed. Her door was crushed. She suffered from a broken wrist and neck injuries, and her car…
Wrongful Death Lawyer Virginia Beach Imagine this fictional scenario: Walter, a 62-year-old retiree, was on his way home from visiting his first grandchild when a semi-truck veered into his lane. The big rig hit Walter’s pickup, causing a terrible accident. Walter was pronounced dead on the scene. His family was in shock. After the funeral,…