- Doug Landau | October 22, 2011 9:42 PM | Fairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA
Category:
Head & Brain Injuries
Fitting young bikers with helmets in Maryland in order to protect young riders from preventable head injury was the goal of the Helmet Giveaway at the Children's National Medical Center Cyclefest....
- Greg Webb | October 17, 2011 8:00 AM | Charlottesville, VA
Category:
Miscellaneous
National Fire Prevention Week, this past October 9-15, 2011, and this injury prevention blog post is focused on encouraging everyone to check and fireproof their homes. Many needless home fires are...
- Emily Mapp Brannon | June 16, 2011 1:58 PM | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA
Category:
Miscellaneous
Perhaps you have seen those annoying, opera-like J.G. Wentworth TV commercials offering to buy up your structured settlement in exchange for a lump sum return. In reality, a structured settlement is...
- Kevin Duffan | March 30, 2011 10:43 AM | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA
Category:
Miscellaneous
Several accidents involving school buses have recently occurred in the southeast Virginia (VA) and northeast North Carolina (NC). The most recent occurred last week in Suffolk, Virginia, and...
- Rick Shapiro | February 21, 2011 7:19 PM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Head & Brain Injuries
While reading the recent interview by Liam Neeson about his wife's tragic death in a ski accident, I couldn’t help wondering if she had been wearing a helmet would she still be alive today?...
- Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | March 25, 2010 3:43 PM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
Children are adventurous creatures, and their natural curiosity can often result in tragic situations when they decide to investigate something that is far more dangerous than they are capable of...
- Doug Landau | November 17, 2009 12:51 AM | Fairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA
Category:
Automobile Accidents
After Doug Landau donated coloring books to the Bike 2 Work festival, the Smith Mountain Lake Triathlon and the Giant Acorn festival in Bumpass, Spotsylvania, Virginia, he brought the bicycle safety...
- Rick Shapiro | May 20, 2009 9:31 PM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Miscellaneous
Unless you’ve been living under a rock on a moon in another galaxy, you’ve heard about the mania swine flu has been causing lately. Until recently, you may have thought it couldn’t...