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.
So far, over 8.5 million Toyota cars have been recalled and company executives proclaimed the problem would be fixed with a steel reinforcement rod to be placed on their gas pedals. Well, that…
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the company that makes Poligrip denture cream, is facing hundreds of lawsuits over some of its products, including Super Poligrip Original, Ultra Fresh and Extra Care….
Recently, the New York Times published an article telling the story of Scott Jerome-Parks. Jerome-Parks was diagnosed with tongue cancer, and doctors recommended radiation therapy to treat his…
In Virginia a recent development in automobile speed restrictions has had many concerned as to the safety of those on the road throughout the state. Virginia will likely raise its speed limit on…
A bus driver, who hit and killed a teen operating a motorcycle in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (SC), was charged this week for failing to yield the right of way, according to WCIV-TV. The accident,…
A man driving on Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, Virginia (VA), died Wednesday afternoon after his car crashed into a van turning left onto Nettles Drive. The Daily Press reported the accident on…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into the possibility that the root of the gas pedal problem in Toyota cars is in the electronic throttle control system…
This article briefly outlines one perspectiveon when medical professionals including doctors/physicians should consider prescribing Fentanyl or Duragesic pain patches to their patients. This article…
Toyota Motor Corp. recently proclaimed they found a fix for the gas pedal problem which led to a massive recall including over four million vehicles. Unfortunately, it is going to take a while…
As an attorney that’s involved in numerous injury cases where someone has been hurt, occasionally we run into a scenario involving a trip to the dentist. Most of us are accustomed to visiting our…
A lawsuit currently before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (WV) illustrates how difficult it can be to show that design defects and manufacturing mistakes…
If you are “road warrior” with a job/occupation which requires you to drive many days of the week on interstate highways, so that you rack up fairly significant mileage in a given year,…