- Doug Landau | October 15, 2011 6:29 AM | Fairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA
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Motorcycle Accidents
Now that the 2011 Multisport season is drawing to a close, and highlights, victories and prizes tallied, one of the low points requires discussion in the context of biker and athlete safety....
- Doug Landau | October 02, 2011 7:45 PM | Fairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA
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Motorcycle Accidents
If you are an athlete who picks a fight with race directors when they try to protect you from head trauma or brain injury.
In yesterday's post, we looked at just such an incident at the Reston...
- Michael Phelan | June 08, 2011 12:05 PM | Richmond, VA
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
The Virginia bus crash last week that killed four and injured over 50 people has re-ignited the debate over a massive transportation spending bill that Congress passed in 2005 called SAFE-TEA-LU....
- Doug Landau | November 26, 2009 11:01 PM | Fairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA
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Workplace Injuries
With over 6 million people in the construction trades in the United States, it is a significant sector of our economy, However, construction is also one of the most dangerous kind of work, with over...
- Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | October 14, 2009 11:27 AM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
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Workplace Injuries
When it comes to legal liability and negligence, the threshold question is generally what attorneys call duty. If I am injured in some way, I cannot recover any damages unless the person responsible...
- Greg Webb | September 02, 2009 9:54 AM | Charlottesville, VA
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Tractor-Trailer Accidents
Recently, a new batch of statistics has emerged from research done by the American Association for Justice (AAJ) regarding motor carrier safety violations. Violations found include such unsafe...
- Greg Webb | April 05, 2009 5:48 PM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
President Obama has promised to strengthen and reorganize the nation’s food-safety system after declaring the government’s failure to inspect ninety-five percent of processing plants a...
- Greg Webb | March 12, 2009 8:00 AM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
AM2PAT Inc., a North Carolina syringe factory, operated for two years without any type of inspection, despite several complaints that its needles were dirty or filled with colored particles. Court...
- Rick Shapiro | November 21, 2008 8:41 AM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
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Workplace Injuries
Pennsylvania FELA attorneys Mike Olley and David Lockard reported an important FELA personal injury verdict in favor of railroad engineer that was returned May 2008, in Philadelphia state court...