Almost a year after Cristina L. Palese of Fairfax County died tragically in a head-on crash on the Capital outside Washington, D.C., the man driving the car that struck her has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Travis J. Isaac was driving drunk the wrong way on Interstate 495 when he collided with Palese’s…
Another horrible train accident took place at the intersection of Ellis Road and Angier Avenue in Durham, North Carolina (NC). Two children died when an Amtrak train slammed into the SUV carrying the children and their mother, according to the News Observer. The mother is currently being treated at Duke University Hospital. There are many questions…
I love my job! I have been doing plaintiff-side personal injury law, mainly automobile accident cases, for over 20 years and I still enjoy coming to work each day. Not everyone gets to say that and enjoy that feeling about what they do for a living. One of the reasons I like what I do…
Ronald K. Sharpe Jr. used to teach physical education and health at Azalea Garden Middle School in Norfolk, Virginia (VA). That part of his life ended the night he crashed into the car Alexandria Calamia was driving Sharpe, drunk on beer and high on marijuana according to police evidence and his own guilty plea to…
Michael and Jeanne Merrill, along with their three daughters, had just picked up dinner from Bertucci’s and were heading back to their home in Fairfax, Virginia (VA) on Fairfax County Parkway. What happened next was every driver’s worst nightmare – another vehicle hit the Merrill’s Honda Pilot sending both vehicles into the opposite lane followed…