Since 1985, the lawyers affiliated with Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp have dedicated their practice to helping people when they need it most. Our clients are usually down and out after an accident, struggling financially, physically, and emotionally.
The prevalence of drunk drivers is becoming a big problem. In a survey made by www.alcoholalert.com, alcohol related deaths make up for 37% of all vehicle fatalities that happen in the US. In…
Almost three months after Virginia Beach physician Joseph Mirenda was struck and killed while bicycling near Harrisonburg, the driver who killed him has been charged with a crime. Jessica…
Although laws about cell phone usage while driving have been implemented, fact remains that accidents caused by this is still prevalent among teens and even adults. An estimated million people each…
Friends of David Sherman, 55 were shocked when they heard of his death last Saturday. Sherman was the Vice President of Trinity-based Sealy Corporation and played violin in the Greensboro…
Marc Chaplin was enjoying a ride on his motorcycle in Horry County, South Carolina (SC) when his life came to a tragic, sudden end. His motorcycle collided with a school bus and caused major head…
Last Saturday, October 17, 2009, around 11:00 a.m., there was a car collision between private owned-car and an activity bus carrying members of the Washington High School volleyball team from a game…
Henry Stanton of Greenville, South Carolina (SC) hopped into his 1989 Ford sedan with a passenger, both ready to hit the road for an afternoon drive. Mr. Stanton stepped on the accelerator and the…
I am stricken with emotion as I read the most recent story about the Mise family relating to the wreck on October 20, 2009 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This family of six endured a horrible loss on…
Alexander Monk, a teenager residing in Charlotte, North Carolina (NC) died tragically in a single car accident on Beulah Church Road at Heritage Acres Drive in Weddington, according to WCNC. My…
Barbara J. Morton was driving her Dodge Neon with her 3-year-old boy, Mikey Pound, when the drive took a tragic turn. She was on Sharon Church Road near Gaston when her Neon hit a Ford E-150….
Joseph Edward Lilley, Jr., a native of North Carolina, was killed in a single-car accident on U.S. 158 in Pasquotank County. He went off the road and crashed into a canal. This is the second fatal…
Take two motorcycles, add excessive speed and a narrow residential road lined with parked cars, and you all too often wind up with a tragedy like the one that occurred Tuesday evening in Chesapeake….