There are a couple of types of food poisoning cases – food poisoning, which involves bacteria in food, and food contamination, which involves a foreign object in the food. If you experience either of these issues, you want to preserve the object in the food or the food itself and keep a log of what…
There are formal rules about every exhibit you want to use in a personal injury trial, whether in Virginia, North Carolina, or any state in this country. All exhibits have to be identified and shown to the other side well in advance of trial, and then there are formal rules about how they’re shown to…
A common question clients who hire our personal injury lawyers have is how long it will take to resolve their case. Several factors can play a role. If you have questions about a personal injury claim and you want to know more about a background that matters, please call Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp at 833-997-1774,…
Navigating a personal injury case can be complex and stressful. Many individuals are eager to ensure their claims are successful, but certain actions — or inactions — can jeopardize their cases. When you’ve filed an injury case, there are “three deadly sins” that our personal injury lawyers know can blow up the case, with the…
Negligence is a legal concept that refers to a failure to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent person would under similar circumstances. In a personal injury claim, negligence occurs when an individual’s actions (or lack of actions) cause harm to another person. It is a fundamental principle in tort law that your…