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What Does a “Free Consultation” Involve with an Attorney From Shapiro Washburn & Sharp, PC?

Almost all personal injury law firms offer free consultations to potential clients. This helps them learn about your accident and injuries and decide if you have a valid case with no strings attached. If someone else’s negligent actions were the direct cause of your injuries, you are entitled to receive compensation for your medical expenses,…

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Virginia’s Minimum Car Insurance Mandates and the Impact on Personal Injury Cases

Just like in every other state, Virginia drivers are required to carry auto insurance at least to the minimum amount required by the state. They are also required to carry proof of their insurance coverage when driving and to produce it upon request by law enforcement. Unfortunately, almost 11% of drivers on Virginia’s roadways have…

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What Are the Most Common Medical Mistakes in North Carolina?

If you ever require medical attention due to a personal injury accident, you are most likely going to want the best treatment and the highest standard of care available. Sadly, when a healthcare professional makes a mistake due to a distraction, incompetence, or simple human error, your situation can quickly go from bad to worse….

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