Welcome to the community dedicated to personal safety, injury prevention and recovery. [What is InjuryBoard?]

Subscribe

RSS Feed

Add us to your favorite RSS reader

or subscribe by plain RSS

Archives

View previous posts from:

General Personal Injury | InjuryBoard Greenville

Posted by Jean Martin |
February 19, 2008 7:48 PM

Since its introduction in 2003, the safety of the Yamaha Rhino has been called into question. With several fatalities, accidents, and serious injuries, the Rhino is considered among the most dangerous all-terrain vehicles (ATV) available to consumers. As an acknowledgement of the accidents that have occurred thus far, Yamaha offered to install doors on all Rhinos as an increased safety measure,...

Posted by Jean Martin |
February 12, 2008 4:50 PM

The FDA on Monday advised doctors to refrain from using Heparin made by Baxter Healthcare after receiving 350 reports this year of vomiting, nausea and breathing difficulty. Heparin is a blood thinner used in surgery and dialysis. Officials first noticed problems after four children who were injected with heparin suffered serious allergic reactions. Government inspectors are examining Baxter's...

Posted by Jean Martin |
January 29, 2008 1:38 PM

A lawsuit filed in New Jersey state court claims that Fosamax caused multiple stress fractures and suppressed bone regeneration in the legs of a woman who took Fosamax for 10 years. More than 400 people already have sued manufacturer Merck alleging that Fosamax causes a bone-decaying condition known as osteonecrosis of the jaw. Osteonecrosis of the jaw is a serious condition in which bone...

Posted by Gary Shipman |
August 02, 2007 1:18 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

A bridge between Minneapolis and St. Paul that was under repair collapsed Wednesday during the evening rush hour, killing at least 4 people. The Interstate 35W bridge collapsed for unknown reasons, although the U.S. Homeland Security Department, as of last night, had given no indication of there being any relationship with acts of terrorism. At least fifty vehicles are believed to have fallen...

With the new Hurricane activity forecast out from the good Dr. Gray, http://tropical.atmos.colostate.edu/Forecasts/2007/june2007/ it is time for eastern North Carolinians to prepare for hurricane season. Most people know or should know the necessity of preparing a hurricane kit complete with essentials (candles, water, can goods, fuel, first aid kit, weather radio, cash, etc...) to keep a...

You Deserve the Best" "We'll Fight for You"As consumers, we are constantly hearing/seeing television and radio ads from law firms, seeking to have those injured in a car accident, on the job, as the result of medical negligence, or in a nursing home, call their offices. Those solicitations use persuasive, but often deceptive, "come ons" in an attempt to convince you to make that call. There...

Posted by Staff Writer |
June 07, 2007 5:34 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

Our North Carolina law firm, Shipman & Wright, L.L.P., represents plaintiffs in matters of personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, consumer fraud and class actions. People injured in serious accidents, hurt by defective products, or injured on the job have looked to us for dedicated advocacy since 1980. For more information about our practice and law firm, contact our...

Posted by Staff Writer |
April 07, 2007 5:35 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

Gary grew up in Wake County, North Carolina, and attended the Wake County public schools. There, he began honing his advocacy skills as the member of his high school debate team, and continued as a debater while attending college at UNC-Wilmington. Because of its commitment to training trial lawyers, Gary attended law school at Campbell University School of Law, where he was named its top...

Brought to you by

The Wilmington personal injury lawyers at Shipman & Wright
Serving: Wilmington, Greenville, Burgaw, Carolina Beach, Jacksonville, Kings Grant, Masonboro, Murraysville, Myrtle Grove, Oak Island, Ogden, Piney Green, Seagate, Silver Lake, Wallace, Wrightsboro, Boiling Spring Lakes, Ahoskie, Edenton, Elizabeth City, Goldsboro, Havelock, Kinston, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Nags Head, New Bern, Outer Banks, Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Wilson
575 Military Cutoff Road
Suite 106
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405

Attorneys

Gary Shipman
| Attorney
Shipman & Wright
(866) 735-1102 Ext 365
William Wright
| Attorney
Shipman & Wright
(866) 735-1102 Ext 366
Jean Martin
| Attorney
Shipman & Wright
(866) 735-1102 Ext 367

Contact an Attorney

100% Private, 100% Confidential
Your question will be referred to an attorney near you. If your question is of a legal nature, then by submitting this form you agree you are not forming a formal attorney / client relationship.

Regional Blogs