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.
A toddler nearly 2-years-old drowned Saturday in a family pool in Fayetteville, police said. Detectives responded at about 3 p.m. to a residence on the 6700 block of Arnish Court in reference to…
The U.S. Coast Guard has scheduled a hearing next week for the deaths of two women in a parasailing accident off Ocean Isle Beach last month. Authorities said the Sept. 23-25 hearing…
In High Point, NC during a two-year-old boy’s birthday party things turned tragic when police say a reckless driver ran over the birthday boy. This horrific disaster occurred when car…
In Hertford 18-year-old Keith Cotton of Tunis died from a tragic accident in a tobacco field. The teenager was killed in the accident on Thursday near Harrellsville in Hertford County, N.C….
It seems these days that no one can go a minute without consulting their iPhone, Blackberry, or cell phone. No matter where we are, we’re never too busy to send a text message or an…
The newest danger on US highways is the multi-tasking driver. The advent of cell phones and mobile technology has tempted many to attempt texting and emailing while driving. Today, looking out your…
It is a widely-known fact that trucks can be dangerous vehicles, and a recent series of accidents on I-81 in the western part of Virginia (VA) has illustrated this fact in a very grim way: …
Court filings indicate over 18 million pounds of toxic Chinese drywall were shipped and used in Carolina homes since 2006. Homes in South Carolina, particularly in the Charleston area, built…
It’s the bane of every kindergartner’s existence. They’ve mastered their ABC’s, conquered their 123’s, and figured out how to color inside the lines. But one thing…
The Railroad Safety Appliance Act (49 U.S.C section 20301-20303) which was enacted in 1893, made air brakes and automatic couplers mandatory for all railroad trains in the United States. The Act…
Last week the Rocky Mount, North Carolina (N.C.) Police charged 44 year-old Antonia Lawrence with DWI and Child Abuse. The father was arrested for taking his kids along for a ride on his moped while…
A number of my Injuryboard injury attorney colleagues are writing a series of articles from the perspective of the injured and sometimes bewildered car accident victim perspective. Instead of…