Virginia Railroad Crossings a Constant Danger
A train accident in Argentina left 11 dead and more than 200 injured. A bus was able to slip under a malfunctioning crossing barrier.
Man Killed in Virginia Beach Pedestrian Accident While Walking Dog
Marcus Lawton was struck and killed by an SUVV Lynnhaven Parkway.
Work-Related Injuries, Illnesses for Astronauts Echo Those for Railroad Workers
Like a majority of Americans, I was saddened when the last-ever mission of the U.S. space shuttle program ended as the Atlantis touched down in Florida (FL) on July 21, 2011. More recently, I was surprised to learn that our country has not only lost its means for traveling into space for at least 6…
Restrictions on Teen Drivers Only Benefit Youngest Drivers
My colleague Randy Appleton has written a new post for our law firm’ Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Suffolk Injuryboard blog about a study on the ffects of driving license restrictions for teenage drivers. The study used statistics from 1986 to 2007 to show that the restrictions only appeared to cut deaths in drivers aged 16. DM
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Following Anesthesia Error
In his latest post to our law firm’s VA-NC Medical Surgery Malpractice Blog, my colleague John C. reports that the family of a woman who died due to complications from anesthesia she received while undergoing Lap-Band implantation surgery has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Named as defendants in the California (CA) case are the surgeon,…