“Every 15 Minutes” was conceived in Canada as a “scared straight” type program aimed at reducing drinking and driving by high school students. The program migrated to the…
Every few months, law enforcement agencies across the state of North Carolina take part in a statewide campaign against speeding, drunk driving and other traffic and criminal violations. You can…
Shanqula Octavia Blackman of Burlington died on April 7, 2011 when the car she was riding in drove off the road and hit a pole. Shanqula was only 19-years-old at the time of her death. …
At Lewis, Feldman & Lehane, LLC, we pride ourselves on our clients and our service to them. Every now and then, we like to let people know what is going on at the firm. Here are some of the…
In the wake of a number of pipeline failures, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood launched a nationwide pipeline safety initiative yesterday. The failures include a natural gas pipeline explosion in…
Bloomberg Businessweek published a cover story on March 31, 2011 that features Johnson & Johnson, parent company DePuy Orthopaedics. In case you haven’t yet heard,…
A Geo Metro travelling on Highway 65 in Rockingham County, NC around noon on Friday, April 1, 2011 failed to yield the right of way to a Mercury Mountaineer. The driver and passenger in the Metro…
It happens every spring-baseball opening day. Here in Tampa Bay it is always a big event. For the past two months spring training has provided baseball games almost every day here in Florida. We…
Dram shop liability laws make bars, clubs, restaurants and other alcoholic beverage vendors responsible for the injuries and property damage that drunk patrons cause others and, occasionally,…
Ian Michael Smith, 20, of Archdale, was trying to evade police, speeding and driving the wrong way down West Market street when he slammed head-on into the pickup truck. As a result, two young…
Republican lawmakers in Florida are busy beating the tort reform, or deform, drum. The target of such efforts this time? The poor and disenfranchised citizens of Florida who depend on Medicaid for…
It is always good when you can relate real life examples to current proposed legislation. Today, the Birmingham News reported a tragic incident involving approximately six hospitals and a…
