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.
When you were young, your parents probably told you a lot of things to keep you out of trouble. Don’t run with scissors, no horsing around by the pool, don’t play with matches. As…
Two people were hurt early Monday morning when their car struck a tree and burst into flames near 904 Dare Road in Yorktown. The two – the driver and a passenger – are being treated…
Pedestrians in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) will no longer be able to stand or walk along roadway medians after a new ordinance was recently passed. The focus of the ordinance is to improve…
The tragedy surrounding the Washington, D.C. Metro line was compounded when 63-year-old Metro employee Michael Nash was killed after being struck in the head by gravel propelled by a Metro…
To error is human, and in the medical profession to error can also be life threatening. Thousands of people each year suffer from injuries and even death after a mistake is made in the course of…
A Salisbury, North Carolina (N.C.) teen was killed in a car crash last Saturday after attempting to pass another vehicle, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol. The fatal accident occurred in the…
A jury in Tennessee (TN) awarded Joe Allen, a conductor for Norfolk Southern $1.5 million dollars after Allen filed a lawsuit stating he injured his Coccyx and re-aggravated a low-back injury…
A 36-year-old mom from Floral park, NY was responsible for a horrific accident in her child-filled minivan while driving the wrong way down the highway drunk. Diane Schuler climbed into her minivan…
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer that was involved in the car accident that led to one death and several injuries resigned from the police department this week. The accident originally…
In a two vehicle crash in Union County, a Charlotte, North Carolina (N.C.) man died while he was driving his “smart car”. The car wreck occurred at the intersection of Beulah Church Road…
A Fayetteville, North Carolina (NC) judge ruled Tuesday that the wrongful death suit against the state can continue. The suit, filed by relatives of Jesse Marquil King started after King’s…
A traffic accident Tuesday evening on U.S. Highway 17 in the Gloucester County city of Middlesex claimed the life of a woman and left a 2-year-old hurt. Susan Joyce Wright, 38, was the driver of…