My colleague Randy Appleton has written a post on our Virginia Brain/Head Injury Lawyers blog site noting that former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Paul Flatley is set to be one of the featured panelists at a scheduled talk on brain injuries in sports scheduled for May 22 in Richmond, Virginia (VA). The recent death of…
In his latest post to our firm’s Norfolk Injuryboard blog, my colleague Rick Shapiro notes that people who suffered injuries, lost friends and family members, and had homes destroyed in the tornadoes that tore through states from Oklahoma (OK) to Alabama (AL), as well as North Carolina (NC) and Virginia (VA), during April 2011 are…
The Justice Department agreed to pay $2.3 million to a couple whose young child suffered a serious brain injury at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA, according to The Virginian-Pilot. A federal judge approved the settlement in January 2011. In 2006, the child’s mother, 35 weeks pregnant, checked into the Virginia hospital with…
Inadequate facilities and a lack of supervision at a baseketball camp at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA, contributed to the severe head personal injury sustained by a camper during a 2009 game. At least that’s the claim made in a Virginia personal injury lawsuit brought by injury attorneys representing Gary Schuler, the father of Austin…
In his latest post to our firm’s Virginia Brain/Head Injury Lawyers blog, my colleague John C. reports on a criminal case in Newport News, Virginia (VA), in which the operator of a home-based day care is facing felony charges of child neglect for either causing or allowing skull fractures to an 8-month-old infant she was…