Randy Appleton has decades of experience practicing personal injury law. He has handled complex injury lawsuits in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy recently announced that it would support a proposal to give the FDA more authority to regulate large compounding pharmacies. The move is an…
The Toyota acceleration debacle that cost the company so much in terms of its previously sterling reputation is a curious one given how quickly it exploded onto the front page and how…
In a very interesting case study, one nursing home in Connecticut reported back on what happened when they made a conscious effort to remove all alarms from patients for two years. Not only…
In May, 2011, a teen’s life was just beginning when it was tragically cut short. His car had run out of gas, so he turned on his hazards and started to push his car to the side of Route 7,…
For local residents, it can seem like the Oregon Inlet Saga is a never ending one. Several times a year we see articles about increased shoaling in our waterways. Those articles are…
As the number of motorists on the road increases, so has the frequency of death due motor vehicle accidents. In 2007, Virginia experienced its first motor vehicle fatality count of over…
One small federal agency called the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has responsibility for ensuring that each of the tens of thousands of interstate trucking and bussing companies…
Overcrowded correctional facilities are a serious criminal justice issue that many states in our country faced. And, in times of sharp budget cuts that involve closing facilities, laying off…
The federal government has shut down 26 so-called “curbside” bus companies in several states, including Go To Travel, Inc. of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (NC), and United Tours, Inc….
As a North Carolina car accident attorney, I know all too well how dangerous crashes can become when safety equipment like seat belts go unused. But what happens when another key piece of…
Three North Carolina teens have been hit while crossing streets near their Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools in a two-week period. On March 13, 2012, a Garinger High School teen was struck while…
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is a heart-wrenching decision for any family. It’s an emotional task, and one that should not and cannot be made lightly. There’s no shortage…
