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.
Medical payment coverage is an optional coverage offered by most carriers. It provides generally low-level coverage for medical and funeral costs to occupants of an insured vehicle. Under this…
There were approximately 3,600 drowning deaths reported in 2005 (most recent statistical year available) and about 10-15% of those were labeled as secondary, or dry drowning, as per the Center for…
The data from a report studying the effects of the prescription drug Xolair on individuals with moderate to severe asthma indicates a disproportionate increase in ischemic heart disease,…
In what appears to becoming more prevalent it has been reported that a teenager attending a camp on NCCU campuses has acquired the H1N1 Virus. This news comes perilously close to when students will…
Some people think nursing home abuse is a “once-in-a-blue-moon” event. Unfortunately, it’s much more common occurrence than one would expect. The official data indicates…
A section of the Outer Banks had to post an advisory against swimming at a sound-side site in Dare County because of bacteria levels, according to a news release from the state’s Division of…
In an unusual turn of events there was a two vehicle car crash in Horry County that included two NC officers with one of them dead as a result of the accident. A North Carolina Correctional…
In what appears to be a tragic boating accident, a Carteret County man’s body was pulled from the water last Thursday afternoon after he struggled to get back into his boat. It…
-{12469659884274}–> The town of Belhaven had a challenge last Saturday on their 4th of July celebration. It seems that they had a problem with faulty fireworks. They ended up with…
Tragedy struck Fayetteville Friday as a 23-year-old bicyclist dies after he was hit by two vehicles at Cliffdale and Pritchett roads shortly before 10 p.m. According to the police,…
In a controversial move a Fayetteville Hospital has determined that the babies being tended for in a neonatal unit will not receive antiviral drugs despite the fact that an employee working…
The rehabilitation costs associated with a spinal cord injury victim ranges between $200,000 to $700,000 dollars per year, according to unitedspinal.org. Some of the primary expenses include…