Wrongful Death Suits Filed Following Fatal 2009 DC Metro Train Crash Move Toward Trial
Firm attorney and railroad injury expert Rick Shapiro was quoted in an AP article as predicting that families of the passengers killed would likely prevail.
Head-on Chesapeake, VA Car Accident Kills Teen
On the evening of June 21, 2011, just three days after many local high school students graduated, a Grassfield High School graduate looking forward to her freshman year at Norfolk State University student died in a car accident after a SUV collided head-on with her car in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA). According to police, an SUV…
Ohio Man Killed in Portsmouth After Being Thrown From Motorcycle
One man lost his life in a motorcycle crash early on the morning of June 17, 2011. The accident occurred on Frederick Blvd. near Hampton Avenue in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA). At about 12:35 am, a 28-year-old man was riding his motorcycle and was thrown from it. He died immediately, at the scene of the crash….
Child Injured By Hit-and-Run Driver in Newport News, VA
Monday, June 20, 2011, was the first day of summer for many Virginia children, and already in Newport News, Virginia (VA), a child has been struck by a vehicle that left the scene on Warwick Boulevard. The child, identified only as a high-school aged male, sustained injuries, but there was no immediate word on his…
June Is National Home Safety Month in Norfolk And Virginia Beach, VA
Attention Norfolk and Virginia Beach, VA residents: June is National Home Safety Month. According to the Virginia Beach Fire Department, it is always helpful to have a plan in place to decrease panic when something goes wrong. For example, one contributor to injuries from Virginia house fires is a gas or charcoal grill accident. People…