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Read our latest blogs about North Carolina and South Carolina accident, medical malpractice, slip and fall, wrongful death and brain injury cases.  If you have sustained a serious injury resulting from an accident, medical malpractice or nursing home abuse, a Carolina accident attorney from our office can help you.
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Dangerous Drugs/Medical Product Recalls

2/4/2012
Emily Mapp Brannon
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Listeria Contamination Forces NC Eggs to be Recalled

Michael Foods is recalling more than one million hard-cooked eggs after tests showed some might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.

Wrongful Death

2/2/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Woman Killed While Crossing Busy Charlotte NC Roadway

The victim was actively petitioning for a crosswalk on the very road where she was hit.

Medical Malpractice/Doctor Mistakes

2/2/2012
Rick Shapiro
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North Carolina Nursing Home Residents Fall Ill With Virus

Patients at two Forsyth County, NC, long-term care facilities have become infected with norovirus.

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

2/2/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Multiple Injuries Reported Following Whitsett, NC SUV Rollover Accident

The driver stated a tractor-trailer swerved into her lane more than once, causing her to lose control of her vehicle carrying seven people.

Wrongful Death

1/31/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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King, NC Woman Dies Following Crash Near Madison

A woman driving a Ford F-350 neglected to see the Nissan truck and attempted to turn into a driveway.

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

1/31/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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SUV Rollover Wreck in Whitsett, NC Injures Seven

The driver claims a semi caused her to swerve and wreck, but police have charged her for not maintaining control and failing to ensure babies were in car seats.

Wrongful Death

1/29/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Asheville, NC Man Dies in Fairview Wreck

The accident occurred in Fairview when a Nissan Sentra took a left-hand turn onto U.S. 74 from Old Fort Road.

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

1/27/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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School Bus Hits Car, Injures Driver in Currituck County, NC

The bus driver who was transporting students from Jarvisburg Elementary was charged with failing to yield right of way to a man driving straight on U.S. 168.

Wrongful Death

1/26/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Red Light Runner in Brunswick County, NC Caused Fatal Traffic Accident

The at-fault driver is facing multiple charges associated with this tragic accident.

1/25/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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SC Moped Rider Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on I-26

The fatal crash occurred near the Bush River Road exit from the interstate in Columbia at around 4 m on January 22, 2012.

1/25/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Raleigh, NC Man Charged With Supplying Alcohol to Teen Who Caused Wreck That Killed Millbrook High Student

The 16-year-old driver was reportedly speeding -- going 75 mph in a 30 mph zone -- when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree.

Brain Damage/Head Injuries

1/21/2012
Kevin Duffan
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NC Teen Suffers Head Injury in Pedestrian Accident During Scavenger Hunt

The teens wound up on Mount Olivet Road in Kannapolis, North Carolina, where a van hit them.

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

1/20/2012
Jim Lewis
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Man Ran Onto I-77 With Toddler in Alleged Suicide Attempt, Multiple Injuries Resulted

The suicidal Charlotte, NC, man was charged with violating a protective order, child abuse and attempted first-degree murder of the toddler.

Wrongful Death

1/19/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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More Charges Pending in Fatal N.C. 58 Car Crash

A female passenger in a Mitsubishi whose driver pulled into the path of an oncoming vehicle lost her life in the Cape Carteret, North Carolina, crash.

1/18/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Raleigh, NC Car Crash Leads to Death of Teenager

A teenage passenger was killed in an accident involving a drunk driver.

Mass Transit (Airline, Train, Bus)

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

1/17/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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North Carolina Crash Kills Two People, Leaves Two Hospitalized

The drunken driver was speeding on Pony Farm Road in Onslow County when he hit a ditch.

All Serious Injuries

1/15/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Teenager Killed in ATV Wreck in Davidson County, NC

The 17-year-old passenger was a thrown from the all-terrain vehicle when it rolled over while being driven up a hill near Kernersville, North Carolina.

Wrongful Death

1/14/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Falling Soccer Goal Kills Third-Grader in Newton Grove, NC

The 9 year old died from head injuries sustained when the metal goal collapsed on top of him.

Railroad Injury/FELA

1/14/2012
Randy Appleton
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Rear-End Collisions Involving Trains Raise Concerns

NTSB investigated five major rear-end crashes involving injuries and deaths during 2011. The wrecks involved BNSF, CSX and Norfolk Southern trains.

Wrongful Death

1/5/2012
Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton
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Accident on NC Highway 49 Involving a Tractor-Trailer Causes Loss of Life

The trucker hit the victims' car head-on while making an illegal pass in a no-passing zone.

Carolina Car & Motorcycle Accidents

1/1/2012
Jim Lewis
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Winter Driving Tips That Could Save Your Life

Follow this advice to survive on-the-road emergencies caused by wintry conditions.

Wrongful Death

12/30/2011
Rick Shapiro
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Speeding Teen Driver in Salisbury, NC Causes Injuries, Loss of Life

A 23-year-old passenger was killed and a woman was seriously injured in the two-car accident on Jake Alexander Boulevard.



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