In his latest post to our firm’s Norfolk Injuryboard blog, my colleague John C. reports that tens of thousands of heart and artery imaging catheters have been recalled because a piece can break lose, stay inside a person and put the patient at risk for a fatal heart attack or stroke. John also noted that…
Distracted driving and a failure to wear seat belts contributed to a deadly Memorial Day weekend in Virginia that left 10 people dead on the state’s roads.State police said three of those who died three were motorcyclists and two were juveniles. None of the motorcycle riders was wearing a helmet. This year’s toll compared with…
Four involuntary manslaughter charges have been brought against the driver of a commercial tour bus that crashed May 31, 2011, on the I-95 in Caroline County, Virginia (VA), killing four people and injuring 43. The driver from New York was already facing a reckless driving charge for possibly being asleep at the wheel prior to…
Bus passengers are often lulled into a false since of security because they feel they are safe while riding on a bus since the vehicles are so big. Unfortunately, you are only as safe as the driver of the bus in these situations. This was the case when a bus carrying soccer fans crashed killing…
Two tow truck drivers have been killed in a crash on I-64 east near Oyster Point Road between the Jefferson Avenue and Victory Boulevard exits. The drivers were from Newport News and Hampton, Virginia (VA). The tow truck wreck occurred when Warren Bills of Superior Towing was loading a disabled vehicle from the right shoulder…