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Attorney Examines Helicopter and Airplane Crashes
Posted on Dec 23, 2009
John Cooper wrote an in-depth blog about helicopter and airplane crashes on the Greenville, Outer Banks, and Rocky Mountain, North Carolina Injury Board. Both helicopter and airplane accidents can be severe leading to a major injury or even death to the pilot and passengers.
To learn more about helicopter and airplane wrecks from this experienced injury attorney, check out the blog here.
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About the Editors: Shapiro, Cooper, Lewis & Appleton is a law firm which focuses on injury and accident law and we have experience handling accidents involving mass transit such as airplanes, trains, and buses. In fact, our law firm published a free consumer safety guide on what to do if you are hurt in an airplane accident. We serve all areas of North Carolina including the Outer Banks, Nags Head, and all counties. While not every injury case meets our criteria, we off a free, initial confidential injury case consultation, so call us toll free at 1-800-752-0042. If you cannot get through due to high call volume, please leave a voicemail and we will return your call promptly.
Rick Shapiro and James Lewis were included among the "Best Lawyers in America" 2010 Edition and selected by the National Million Dollar Advocates Forum (2009). In addition, our firm has the highest rating of AV from Martindale-Hubbell, a national lawyer ranking organization, which means we have a reputation for preeminent legal skill.
Our lawyers proudly edit the Northeast North Carolina Injuryboard, as a public information service and we host a blog devoted exclusively to railroad accident and FELA law. We also host an extensive injury law video library on Youtube.
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