One Woman Dead After Six Vehicle Crash in Stafford, VA

Posted by on July 25, 2013 Comments Off

Stafford, VA Six Vehicle Crash Claims Life of One Woman

Route 17 in Stafford, Virginia was the scene of a six vehicle crash caused by a driver weaving dangerously in and out of traffic at excessive speeds that claimed the life of one woman.  For more information regarding this tragic, click the link above.

 

About the Editors: The lawyers at Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro have decades of experience handling wrongful death claims in Virginia (VA) and North Carolina (NC). Check out our case results to see our track record of success. Our wrongful death law firm has offices in Virginia Beach and Hampton, VA, and in Elizabeth City, NC. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive.

More States Adopting “Loss of Chance” Medical Malpractice Suits

Posted by on July 24, 2013 Comments Off

“Lost Chance Doctrine” Medical Malpractice Suits 

“Loss of Chance” medical malpractice lawsuits allow a patient to sue a doctor whose negligence has shortened their life expectancy or has in some way increased their mortality rate.  23 states have now adopted this type of lawsuit.  Follow the link above to read the full story.

 

About the Editors: Virginia personal injury lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm only handle injury and accident law cases. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims, and our case results speak for themselves. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. Our primary office is in Virginia Beach, but we often represent clients in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth.

Florence Drunk Driver Charged with Felony DUI

Posted by on June 25, 2013 Comments Off

Teenage Driver Charged with Felony DUI

The intersection of East Palmetto Street and McCurdy Road in Florence, South Carolina was the scene of an accident involving a teenager driving under the influence of alcohol who struck another vehicle, leaving its occupant dead at the scene.  For more information about this tragic accident, please follow the link above.

 

About the Editors: Virginia personal injury lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm only handle injury and accident law cases. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims, and our case results speak for themselves. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. Our primary office is in Virginia Beach, but we often represent clients in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth.

Millions of Vehicles Recalled Due to Airbag Defect

Posted by on May 11, 2013 Comments Off

Potential Airbag Shrapnel Leads to Recall of Millions of Vehicles

Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, GM and BMW have recalled over 3 million vehicles due to a defect in the airbag inflating mechanism which doesn’t effectively route the gases causing debris to fly into the passenger compartment.  To read more about this major recall, please follow the link above.

 

About the Editors: North Carolina personal Injury Lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm practice only injury and accident law. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims. Take a moment to view our case results. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. In addition, our firm possesses the “AV” Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. We have an office in Elizabeth City, North Carolina (NC), but we often represent clients in Rocky Mount, Charlotte and Greenville, on the Outer Banks, and in other North Carolina cities.

Two Injured in Charles Town, WV Wreck

Posted by on May 10, 2013 Comments Off

Two Sustained Injuries As Result of West Virginia Crash

The intersection of Route 9 and Cattail Road in Charles Town, West Virginia was the scene of an accident that left two drivers seriously injured.  For more information about this accident, please follow the link above.

 

About the Editors: Virginia personal injury lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm only handle injury and accident law cases. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims, and our case results speak for themselves. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. Our primary office is in Virginia Beach, but we often represent clients in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth.

Route 150 Crash Caused by Wrong-Way Driver

Posted by on May 8, 2013 Comments Off

Route 150 Scene of Wrong-Way Driving Accident

Route 150, also know as Chippenham Parkway, in Chesterfield County, Virginia was the scene of an accident involving a wrong-way driver resulting in the death of the at-fault driver and serious injuries to two others.  Follow the link above to read more about this accident.

 

About the Editors: Virginia personal injury lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm only handle injury and accident law cases. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims, and our case results speak for themselves. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. Our primary office is in Virginia Beach, but we often represent clients in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth.

Recent Safety Inspections in Neighboring Maryland Cause Worry About Tractor Trailer Safety in Virginia

Posted by on April 25, 2013 Comments Off

Maryland Inspections Raise Concerns About Commercial Vehicle Safety

A recent operation launched by the Maryland State Police in efforts to crackdown on commercial motor vehicle inspections has raised several concerns as to the amount of violations found during the procedure.  Follow the link above to read more.

 

About the Editors: The Virginia (VA) trucking accident attorneys at Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro have experience handling truck accident cases in Virginia, North Carolina (NC), and other Southeastern states. Check out our case results, which illustrate our track record of success in truck accident personal injury cases. Trucking injury lawyers Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. To learn more about Virginia truck accident injury law, take a look at this free report written by an experienced truck wreck injury attorney in Virginia.

James City County Plane Crash Claims Two Lives

Posted by on April 24, 2013 Comments Off

Two Killed in Plane Crash in James City County

A single engine plane crash near Williamsburg, Virginia has claimed the lives of two people, the pilot and a passenger of the plane.  For more details regarding this plane wreck please follow the link above.

About the Editors: The lawyers at Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro have decades of experience handling wrongful death claims in Virginia (VA) and North Carolina (NC). Check out our case results to see our track record of success. Our wrongful death law firm has offices in Virginia Beach and Hampton, VA, and in Elizabeth City, NC. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. To learn more about wrongful death law, take a look at this free consumer report written by one of the firm’s experienced wrongful death attorneys.

Three Injured on I-495 by Wrong-Way Driver

Posted by on April 23, 2013 Comments Off

I-495 Wrong-Way Driver Injures Three

According to the police, a driver impaired by the influence of alcohol was driving northbound in the southbound lane of I-495 and caused an accident which injured three people.  Follow the link above to read more about this collision.

 

bout the Editors: Virginia personal injury lawyers with the Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro law firm only handle injury and accident law cases. We have experience handling car, truck, motorcycle, van and SUV accident claims, and our case results speak for themselves. Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. Our primary office is in Virginia Beach, but we often represent clients in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth.

$58 Million Awarded by Jury in Truck Accident Wrongful Death Case

Posted by on April 20, 2013 Comments Off

Jury Awards $58 Million to Family of Victim Killed in Truck Accident

A record setting $58 million jury verdict was recently awarded in New Mexico to the family of victim killed by a negligent truck driver.  For more information about this substantial verdict, please follow the link above.

 

About the Editors: The Virginia (VA) trucking accident attorneys at Shapiro, Lewis, Appleton & Favaloro have experience handling truck accident cases in Virginia, North Carolina (NC), and other Southeastern states. Check out our case results, which illustrate our track record of success in truck accident personal injury cases. Trucking injury lawyers Attorneys with our firm have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. Attorneys with our personal injury law firm have also been named Virginia Super Lawyers since 2010, an honor fewer than 5 percent of practicing attorneys receive. To learn more about Virginia truck accident injury law, take a look at this free report written by an experienced truck wreck injury attorney in Virginia.