While every state has rules of the road that drivers are required to obey, many drivers feel some of these rules do not apply to them. Violating these traffic rules often leads to serious car accidents that leave victims suffering painful injuries. One of the…
At Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp, our Virginia Beach personal injury lawyers solely focus on representing accident victims. In fact, our firm’s slogan is, “All we do is injury law.” Many of our clients have similar questions about how the personal injury legal process works. The…
In 2023, a total of 3,449 railroad employees were injured or sick while working on the railroad, according to the National Safety Council (NSC). Seven employees died that year. These numbers show a decrease in railroad worker injuries and deaths. According to data from the…
While there is much discussion about physical injuries from a car accident, there is not a lot of information about the emotional trauma that many people deal with when they have been in a crash. Many people who have been in car accidents – especially…
Nursing homes are meant to be places of care, comfort, and dignity for our elderly loved ones. However, as the population ages, more families discover that some nursing homes fail to meet these expectations. In some cases, residents are subjected to negligence or even abuse.…
A concussion is often considered a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), but its consequences can be far more significant and long-lasting than many people realize. While some individuals recover from a concussion within days or weeks, for others, the symptoms persist for months or even…
Distracted driving continues to be a major cause of accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the road, making April an important month for bringing attention to this dangerous behavior. April is officially recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about…
Tulare County, CA – Late on the night of Tuesday, April 22, 2025, a man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in rural Tulare County, according to KSEE. California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports that the collision occurred shortly after 11:30 PM near the intersection of…
Sacramento, CA – In the evening of Wednesday, April 23, 2025, a three-vehicle collision involving a red light violation left three people injured, including one in critical condition, according to CBS13. The Sacramento Fire Department reports that the crash occurred shortly after 6:30 PM at…
Tipton, CA – On the morning of Tuesday, April 22, 2025, a two-vehicle collision resulted in at least one fatality, according to CHP Fatal. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports that the crash occurred around 5:39 AM near the intersection of Road 96 and Avenue…
