I love my job! I have been doing plaintiff-side personal injury law, mainly automobile accident cases, for over 20 years and I still enjoy coming to work each day. Not everyone gets to say that and enjoy that feeling about what they do for a living. One of the reasons I like what I do…
A major seller of beach gear on the Virginia Beach oceanfront has been selling children’s hooded sweatshirts that are now being recalled because they are unsafe, area media outlets are reporting. The hooded sweatshirts, or “hoodies,” have drawstrings that present a risk of strangulation among toddlers and small children. They were sold by Sunsations at…
New bus routes, expanded ferry services and a construction new light rail system top the list of HRT’s impressive accomplishments for 2009. Tidewater’s public transportation agency will also soon be moving into a new headquarters complex in down town Norfolk. As Hampton Roads Transit makes these needed advances, my colleague John C. notes in his…
The Central North Carolina traffic investigators had their hands full on Thanksgiving Day after three separate vehicular accidents were reported within 12 hours across the northern part of the state. The first was at the intersection of Highway 157 and Highway 57 IN Orange County, NC. Two women were traveling in a jeep which failed…
The controversy continues over engine mounted video and audio systems: safety or disciplinary or both? The system used by Norfolk Southern and many railroads is called Railview and distributed by SAIC. The video camera is mounted above the engine cab window and points forward, and the hard drive computer unit is mounted in the cab…