Crosswalk Accident Sends Hampton, VA Pedestrian to the Hospital
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Elizabeth City, NC Girl Injured in Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident
A 14-year-old girl who lives just outside Elizabeth City, North Carolina (NC), is recovering from a fractured arm she suffered when she was riding her bicycle and got run into by an unidentified driver on the evening of June 13, 2011. The hit-and-run accident, for which officers from the North Carolina Highway Patrol are seeking…
Navy Holds Motorcycle Safety Event in Norfolk, VA
The Navy in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), launched its motorcycle summer safety campaign on June 17, 2011, with a safety ride to teach riders some key lessons on the roads.The program grew out of considerable brainstorming about the best way to reinforce the motorcycle safety message, the Flagship reported. “Being a motorcycle rider myself, I wasn’t…
In Criticizing Tort Law and Personal Injury Attorneys, John Stossel Show His Hypocrisy
In his latest post to our firm’s Virginia Beach Injuryboard blog, my colleague Rick Shapiro calls out Fox News and ABC commentator John Stossel for his hypocrisy and lack of journalistic integrity in advocating so-called “tort reform” while doing a supposed expose on the problems with personal injury law and consumer protection regulations. Rick catalogs…
Old Dominion University Student Buried After Being Killed In Car Crash
An Old Dominion University student was buried in May 2011 after he was killed in an auto crash, according to the Virginian-Pilot. The college student, his brother and a friend were in western Maryland and headed to Virginia after visiting a friend at West Virginia University when the wreck occurred. The driver lost control of…