One of the ultimate ironies, relating to lung cancer caused by cigarette smoking, is to see the male model icon for the tobacco industry’s “Winston” print advertising die after a long…
I am on a mission to use my forum as an editor on three Injuryboard regional injury law blogs to educate consumer/patients, doctors, pharmacists and medical providers about the extreme risk of…
I have been an injury lawyer and resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) for over 25 years. During that time, my family, including my two daughters, and I have been treated by some great doctors…
The Federal Railroad Administration maintains statistics from all Class One and other short line railroads. The statistics are in for calendar year 2008 and they showed that there were 11,144…
In a closely watched decision handed down on March 4, 2009, the United States Supreme Court in the case of Wyeth v. Levine, denied the drug manufacturer’s defense that federal regulations completely…
According to a federal study, research shows that 1.4 percent of young children had elevated lead levels in their blood in 2004, the latest data available. This compares to almost 9% in 1988….
As a member of a Northeast North Carolina personal injury firm, I was interested to read that Outer Banks, North Carolina resident James Douglas, the creator of the ever present OBX logo lost his…
According to the contractor, Glen Wenzel was a decorated U.S. Army veteran. According to other news reports this helicopter is also known as a Little Bird helicopter, although conflicting news…
Our Virginia/Carolina personal injury lawyers have handled several serious and catastrophic injuries involving paralysis, paraplegics and/or quadriplegia. There can be no more devastating,…
My railroad injury lawyer colleague Rick Shapiro wrote a short article titled: “Why Waiting Too Long To Hire A Railroad Injury Attorney Can Kill Your Case: The Top Five Reasons” which…
Head and brain injuries are often called traumatic brain injuries or closed head injuries. Proving these types of sometimes “invisible” injuries pose special challenges for injury…
Just days after the emergency landing on the Hudson River in New York of a US Airways jet due to what has been widely thought to be caused by birds clogging the engines, a high school senior in…