What Happened: A 12-year-old riding his bike was hit by a car on Oakridge Boulevard in Lynchburg, Virginia (VA). According to ABC13, the boy had to be taken to Lynchburg General Hospital before being flown to UVA due to the severity of his injuries. The Virginia Injury Lawyer’s Perspective: Many questions need to be answered about…
A single-car drunk driving accident on East Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), left a passenger dead and the at-fault driver facing DUI charges. The fatal crash occurred late on the night of August 10, 2012, at the intersection with Ballentine Boulevard. Police say the man responsible for the wreck ran from the scene…
In a new post to our Virginia personal injury law firm’s Norfolk Legal Examiner blog site, attorney Rick Shapiro calls out appellate court judges whose conservative political views lead them to rule in favor of corporations in civil trials regardless of what the evidence shows. Rick writes that consistently overturning jury decisions handed down in…
A Virginia Beach, VA, police officer working the scene of a multivehicle accident at the intersection of Holland Road and Warwick Drive was hit by a car not involved in the first crash. The impact seriously injured the officer, who was transported to Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Authorities do not know why the driver…
A hip implant is a serious medical procedure that can take weeks to fully recover from. Unfortunately, many people who have received hip implants manufactured by Stryker (both the Rejuvenate and ABG II models) may have to undergo additional procedures due to product defects. People may find themselves in pain, unnecessarily. Cited problems with the…