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.
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…
Following the tragic death of a young girl at a bus stop in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) a reporter from the News Observer decided to do a little investigating in to just how common it is for North…
Statistics, Safety and Steps to Take The topic that many of my Injuryboard injury attorney colleagues have been recently discussing is the impact of uninsured drivers on serious injuries and…
My Injuryboard blogging injury attorney/colleague Steve Lombardi of Des Moines, Iowa, and another Injuryboard editor, Wayne Parsons, are injury attorneys that are always asking…
The FDA alerted healthcare professionals and patients that its reviewing new safety findings that report liver-related adverse events in patients taking the medication known as orlistat. Orlistat…
Last Saturday afternoon a serious crash occurred in Concord, North Carolina that sent four people to the hospital. The crash is still under investigation, so no one has been blamed for the collision…
Police in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) are focused on decreasing incidences of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol as part of the new “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under…
A six year old girl was struck and killed by an SUV at a Green Elementary School bus stop in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) this week. Ashley E. Ramos-Hernandez, the student at Green Elementary…
Remember your last sunburn? It probably wasn’t a pleasant experience. Whether the burn was severe enough to cause you immense pain or just bad enough to give you a dull discomfort, a burn…
