Firm Attorneys Featured as Authors for Prominent Health and Safety Article
Patrick Austin and Rick Shapiro co-authored an article that was published on the Legal Examiner web site. This site focused on health and safety issues.
Rise in High Chair-Injuries Brings up Safety Topics for Children
There’s nothing cuter than a tot sitting in a high chair with a bowl of spaghetti on his head and a huge spaghetti sauce grin plastered across his face. Unfortunately an alarming number of babies and toddlers have been falling out of highchairs and being injured. This according to a new safety study that found…
Railroad Crossing Accidents Are Responsible for 31% of Railroad Fatalities
It’s dark and starting to rain. Squinting through your windshield your car slows to a stop. You have just begun to move forward when suddenly your head slams against the window, the airbag deploys and everything goes black. Across the United States there are more than 140,000 thousand train crossings. Crashes just like the one…
Parade Float Catches Fire on Atlantic Avenue in Virginia Beach
A holiday parade was ruined when a float suddenly burst into flames at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA). The incident occurred at the 1900 block of Atlantic Avenue, near 19th street. A generator was reportedly in the back of a pick up truck underneath a wooden box when the generator suddenly caught fire. The generator was…
Accident in Chesapeake Results in Death of Western Branch Graduate
Darius Tyre Dixon (named in WAVY.com article) was a passenger in a vehicle that swerved off the road and wound up slamming into a tree along Route 122 in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA). Tragically, Mr. Dixon lost his life in the wreck. He was only 18 years old. Mr. Dixon had a bright future ahead of him. He was a 2013 graduate…