What Happened Our Virginia medical malpractice client suffered life-threatening bleeding when a pharmacy dispensed a massive overdose of a clot-busting drug. The medication error hospitalized him numerous times. When the 61-year-old man who was in otherwise generally good health experienced sudden and painful swelling in his left ankle, he visited a vascular surgeon and was…
What Happened Our Virginia railroad injury client had worked as a locomotive engineer for 25 years when, in July 2001, he suffered disabling knee and shoulder injuries in a fall from the vertical stairwell on a train engine. He fell because one of the handholds broke loose. The engineer damaged his left shoulder when his…
What Happened Our client was working as a contracted electrician at an AT&T-owned building outside of Richmond, Virginia (VA), when the 8-foot fiberglass stepladder he was standing on collapsed. The fall onto the concrete floor broke his tibia in multiple places. Our client fell straight down and landed on one foot with enough force to…
What Happened Our Virginia wrongful death client died when his Ryobi riding lawnmower exploded without warning as he was using it to clean up the yard around his Chesapeake, VA, home. The fatal accident occurred on Dec. 23, 2010, as the man’s family prepared to gather two days later for their traditional Christmas celebration. The…
What Happened Our personal injury law firm client was spending the day on the Virginia side of Lake Gaston when he suffered serious foot and ankle injuries while stepping into his custom-designed ski boat. The man had been wakeboarding with his family on the lake that straddles the Virginia-North Carolina border and provides drinking water…