If you’ve been injured in an accident and are considering hiring a personal injury attorney, you may wonder, “Where do I start?” After all, many people rarely need to look for an attorney and need to familiarize themselves with the process. On top of that, finding the right person is important—someone who will fight for…
Turning left might seem like a simple maneuver, but it’s surprisingly one of the most dangerous actions on the road. Whether it’s a busy intersection or a quiet street, turning left poses significant risks for both drivers and pedestrians. If you have been injured in a left-turn crash, it is important to speak with a…
This article will cover various different issues: who can be appointed in a Virginia wrongful death case, where, the statute of limitations, the damages available, and related issues. Contact Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp to speak with one of our Virginia Beach wrongful death lawyers to find out about your specific situation. When can a person…
Suppose your loved one passed away while in a hospital. You may have some serious questions. Could something have gone wrong with their care? Was their death preventable or caused by a medical mistake? An autopsy can provide much-needed answers in cases where negligence, medical error, or questions about what caused the death may be…
Bedsores are wounds that develop when undue pressure is put on the skin. This pressure restricts the flow of blood and stops it reaching the skin which causes cells to die. Bedsores often first appear as purple or red blotches on the skin. They can perforate the skin and form an open wound if left…