According to the Sun Journal, a pickup truck was rear-ended Tuesday, April 19, 2011 after it slowed down for a farm tractor which was traveling at approximately 20 mph. N.C. Highway Patrol trooper Jamie Wayne stated that the NC truck accident occurred at 1:12 p.m. that afternoon on N.C. 118, west of Vanceboro. The pickup…
Two independent contractors of Rick Ware Racing (RWR) NASCAR Nationwide and Truck teams were involved in a serious truck accident March 2011 in Thomasville, North Carolina (NC), according to the News & Observer. Reports indicate the driver of a Toyota Tundra truck lost control of his vehicle while driving on Ball Park Road in Thomasville,…
The Justice Department agreed to pay $2.3 million to a couple whose young child suffered a serious brain injury at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA, according to The Virginian-Pilot. A federal judge approved the settlement in January 2011. In 2006, the child’s mother, 35 weeks pregnant, checked into the Virginia hospital with…
The Supreme Court of Virginia (VA) issued a ruling in the case of Volpe vs. City of Lexington which may allow the Volpes to get a new trial on an important safety hazard issue. This case revolved around a tragic wrongful death drowning accident involving the Volpe’s son. He visited the Riverside Park owned by…
James Marshall’s acting and music career ended when he started taking Accutane (isotretinoin), according to Bloomberg.com. As a result of taking the Accutane acne drug, Marshall suffered serious Accutane side effects, including emergency surgery to remove his colon and bowel ailments, leaving him unable to work or forcing him to accept minor roles. Marshall, age…