Richard N. Shapiro (Rick) is a personal injury trial attorney, American inventor, and international award-winning fiction author. One of his co-authored legal treatises was published in the American Jurisprudence “Trials” Law Encyclopedia.
The Commonwealth of Virginia begins its fiscal year on July 1, meaning — some would say ironically — that each year, Virginians welcome a new slate of laws at the same time that they prepare to…
Most people have heard about the infamous McDonald’s hot coffee personal injury case. Many tort reform advocates point to that case as an example of a “frivolous” lawsuit and…
A bike rider was injured after being hit by a vehicle traveling down Shore Drive in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) this weekend. The car was trying to avoid hitting another vehicle on the road when…
A misguided effort to control health care costs in North Carolina by making it more difficult for victims of medical malpractice and surgical errors to receive adequate and fair compensation for…
People who live in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), and all over Hampton Roads are fortunate that for the second year in a row, Sentara Healthcare has been ranked as the most integrated health care system in…
On his June 16, 2001, Fox News show, humbly titled Stossel Show, John Stossel mocked product warning labels, consumer advocates, personal injury lawyers and the civil justice system itself. View the…
A North Carolina man was arrested and charged for DWI, driving with a revoked license and reckless driving after he crashed into a semi truck on I-77 on June 13, 2011, according to the Charlotte…
I was born in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), and have worked as a personal injury lawyer in Virginia Beach, VA for 23 years. The traffic problems here have really hurt our quality of life recently. A new…
As a Virginia Beach, VA, medical malpraactice and personal injury lawyer, I know that doctor mistakes can have life-altering consequences for patients. Recently, improper care by a Riverside Shore…
Last September, following a federal investigation into Allergan’s tactics in promoting Botox for off-label uses such as treating pain and headaches, the company pled guilty to a criminal…
Bounce houses in Virginia look like fun when they are shaped like castles and ships, but accidents involving the inflatables have resulted in serious injuries and death all over the United…
Laurence H. Tribe, a professor at Harvard whose 40-year career includes serving as senior counselor at the Department of Justice for access to justice, recently made a speech declaring that justice…
