My fellow lawyer Randy Appleton wrote about the decrease in independent doctors and the potential correlation between medical errors. More people die each year from medical errors than car accidents, breast cancer, or AIDS. Please click here to learn more about the potential increase in medical negligence/accidents.
My law partner Randy Appleton wrote an article on the Virginia Beach InjuryBoard blog about a recent dog attack which required the victim to undergo surgery. Over 800,000 people require medical attention due to dog attacks each year.
Virginia Beach police have identified the victim of a weekend Virginia car accident fatality as Samuel Jackson Craven. Craven, a Portsmouth resident, was driving a 1993 Ford Aerostar van on Old Carolina Road around 2pm when being struck by a southbound 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche. Craven was pronounced dead at the local hospital. This is the…
My fellow lawyer Emily Mapp Brannon wrote about the coal-mining practice of mountain top removal and its debris contaminating waterways in Virginia (VA). Regulations were loosened in December which enabled coal-mining companies to dump debris even closer to streams which heightens the potential for contamination.
My law partner Rick Shapiro wrote about a recent sexual assault in a Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) nursing home. Such deplorable, disgusting acts need to stop but, unfortunately, they are not uncommon in Virginia (VA). Please click here to learn more about this terrible nursing home abuse situation.