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Attorney Examines Rise in Holiday Car Accidents
Posted on Dec 31, 2009
Emily Mapp Brannon wrote about the increase in car accidents during the holidays in Virginia on the Norfolk, Portsmouth, & Hampton Injury Board blog. At least two of these accidents featured drivers who were intoxicated.
To learn more about the holiday car accidents, 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. Our law firm has an office in Elizabeth City, North Carolina (NC) on East Elizabeth Street. Our attorneys have handled thousands of automobile negligence cases involving cars, trucks, trains, and motorcycles. We serve all areas of North Carolina including the Outer Banks, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Manteo, Corolla, Currituck, Dare, Elizabeth City, Edenton, Raleigh, Durham, Rocky Mount, Roanoke Rapids, Greensboro, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Halifax, Northampton, Greenville, Goldsboro, Havelock, Kinston, New Bern, Tarboro, Wilson, Ahoskie, Currituck, Camden and any other county.
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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, we were the first injury law firm in Virginia to join Primerus, a select group of highly ethical, respected law firms.
We also offer free special reports on distracted driving and The Best Guide to Car Accident Injuries in North Carolina. In addition, our lawyers proudly edit the Northeast North Carolina Injuryboard, as well as the Virginia Beach Injuryboard and Norfolk Injuryboard as a pro bono public information service. Our injury attorneys also host an extensive injury law video library on Youtube.
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