In his latest post to our personal injury law firm’s Virginia Beach Injurboard blog site, my colleage Randy Appleton looks at a novel approach to identifyin poor drivers and correcting their mistakes behind the wheel. A doctor in China has spent nearly 30 years studying why some drivers are better than others. Read more about…
An article in the Virginian-Pilot describes the new path medical school administrators are taking to improve physicians’ ability to talk and listen to patients and other health care providers, including other doctors, nurses and pharmacists. At the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute, in Roanoke, Virginia (VA), the nation’s newest institution for…
In a new post to the Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton Injury Board my colleague Jim Lewis writes about how drugs may be playing a more significant role in road crashes than previously believed. Read about a new study that found drug use may be a factor in about a quarter of road deaths here. DM
An SUV carrying NBA player Lamar Odom was involved in a serious accident involving a motorcycle driver and a teen pedestrian in Queens, New York (NY). The motorcycle driver suffered serious injuries and the teen pedestrian died. Our thoughts go out to the family of this young teen whose life was cut short. This isn’t…
When I drive around Hampton Roads, Virginia, I am amazed at how many cars are stopped in the road blocking up traffic. A recent personal injury case reminded me how a car obstructing the highway can lead to disaster. A stalled vehicle on U.S. Route 58 caused a tractor-trailer to swerve into another lane to…