Signal Malfunction Combined With D.C. Metro Train Operator Errors? Clues Arising.. I wrote last night about potential causes of the 7 deaths and 60 injuries in the DC Metro train crash of June 22, 2009, the deadliest in Metro history. The United Transportation Union (UTU), one of the main national unions of railroad conductors, released…
My law partner Randy Appleton wrote an article on the Northeast North Carolina InjuryBoard blog about a recent funnel cloud that may have spawned a tornado in Lenoir County. To read the full article on what damages were the result of the storm and how you can make sure you are safe next time, please…
My law partner Jim Lewis wrote an article on the Northeast North Carolina InjuryBoard blog about a recent verdict handed down to a Beaufort county woman that will cause her to spend the next 14 years in prison. Read the full article about the woman who killed her passenger in a car crash by her…
Seven-year-old Caesar Ramirez was killed on Nace Jennette Lane on Sunday evening, June 7, around 6:30 p.m. in Buxton, NC, when a neighbor struck the boy while backing out of his driveway. According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, the driver did not see the young boy as he was driving in reverse. According to…
One of my lawyer safety advocate colleagues and Injuryboard editor friend, Steve Lombardi, has written some interesting articles about wrong way driver safety steps that have been taken. Who would have thought that the German government has a safety plan that Steve Lombardi outlined in a major article on wrong way drivers that I excerpt…