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Rick Shapiro Chosen as a GO TO Lawyer for Medical Malpractice 2024

January 8, 2024

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Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp is excited to announce that Attorney Richard N. Shapiro was recently recognized by Virginia Lawyer’s Weekly as one of Virginia’s GO TO Lawyers for Medical Malpractice. ‘Go To Lawyers’ for medical malpractice announced Rick and our firm have won verdicts and settlements that total more than $100 million. While that would…

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Rick Shapiro Selected as a 2023 President’s Award Winner by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

October 12, 2023

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The personal injury law firm of Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp is proud to announce that Richard N. (Rick) Shapiro has been selected as a recipient of the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) 2023 President’s Award. Although many nominations were submitted from across the country, Rick was just one of eight attorneys chosen by the…

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Harmed at the Hospital: Disturbingly High Number of Patients Hospitalized in the U.S. Endure Harmful Events

January 12, 2023

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A study published by the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) caught the eye of our Virginia Beach medical malpractice attorneys since it revealed a shocking reality – simply being admitted to a U.S. hospital raises the risk that you could suffer personal injury or wrongful death. Specifically, the NEJM study found that nearly 1…

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Rick Shapiro Selected as a 2022 ‘Leader in the Law’ by Virginia Lawyers Weekly

September 15, 2022

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Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp is proud to announce that Rick Shapiro has been selected for the 2022 Class of “Leaders in the Law” by Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Thirty-three honorees, including judges and lawyers, are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to the practice of law in Virginia. This accolade is also a reflection of an honoree’s…

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2020: A Bad Year for Vacation Home Deck Collapses in Virginia Beach

September 16, 2020

Business Premises Injuries, Firm News

Five vacationers went to hospitals with a variety of injuries on the night of September 13, 2020, after a second-floor deck on the vacation home they had rented in the Sandbridge section of Virginia Beach collapsed. This was at least the second such incident in the Resort City during the already tough summer of 2020….

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