The Injury Law News Desk
The News Desk features breaking news stories in and around Virginia and North Carolina.
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Virginia Tractor-Trailer Crashes Decline in 2012 The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles announced that commercial truck accidents continued to decline across the state in 2012. -
Engineers: Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge Withstood Big-Rig Crash The Virginia Department of Transportation has found that a truck accident on the Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge did not cause structural damage. -
Trucker Sentenced to Prison after Fatal Northern Virginia Crash A truck driver who was texting and driving shortly before a fatal I-81 big-rig accident in Virginia has been sentenced to four months in prison for reckless driving. -
New Study: Caffeine-Drinking Drivers Have Fewer Truck Accidents An Australian study regarding truck accidents, fatigue, and caffeine found that the popular stimulant significantly decreases the chances of a big-rig crash. -
Trucker Charged with Drug Possession after Virginia Accident A trucker faces multiple drug charges and a reckless driving charge after crashing a tractor-trailer filled with strawberries on I-81 in Wytheville, Virginia. -
Malpractice Alert - Misdiagnoses are a Major Problem The journal, BMJ Quality & Safety, revealed that fatal medical misdiagnoses occur just as frequently as deaths caused by breast cancer (40,500 deaths). -
Jim Lewis Recognized as One of the Best Virginia Personal Injury Attorneys Jim is recognized as one of the best injury lawyers in Virginia. -
Firm Posts Article on FDA Recall of Infant Incubators The recall affected two separate types of pediatric incubators that were experiencing computer malfunctions. -
Trucker Rescued by Coast Guard after Running Off Virginia Bridge A Newport News trucker was pulled from a truck that crashed on the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge. She was charged with reckless driving. -
Firm Publishes Article on Recall of Nearly 10,000 CareFusion Infusion Pumps The fusion pumps have been experiencing onboard computer issues and shutting down, a potentially lethal situation.