Our Virginia medical malpractice injury lawyers field calls and inquiries from family members or victims of medical malpractice every week. Some of the inquiries ask: “How long is the Virginia medical malpractice statute of limitations?” and some ask us, “Are there any exceptions that can extend the Virginia medical malpractice statute of limitations?” First of…
As schools across Virginia prepare to reopen their doors for the 2022-2023 school year, it is an important reminder to review simple safety tips before sending your child off for their day. Walking to or from school, riding bikes, or riding the bus increases your child’s risk of suffering potentially serious personal injuries in an…
Sharing our roads with pedestrians is not something new, in fact, more and more people are choosing walking and other modes of transportation over the cost and environmental impact of driving. In large urban areas, pedestrians are a mainstay. Unfortunately, the incidences of people being struck by vehicles continue. In today’s current climate, cell phones,…
A 23-year-old man has died from injuries he suffered in a North Carolina motorcycle accident. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Peters Creek Parkway and Ethel Drive in Winston-Salem on Wednesday, August 10, at approximately 6 p.m. According to police, Jeffrey McMillian was riding a 2017 Suzuki motorcycle north on Peters Creek. As…
An experienced Virginia personal injury lawyer knows the statistics: there are more than five million car accidents in the U.S. every year. Many of those involved suffer serious injuries, sometimes so severe that they do not survive. The attorneys at Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp have successfully represented many car accident victims obtain the financial compensation…