“Troopers: car going 129 mph before fatal crash” When I read this headline, my first thought was: “Wait a minute – that’s how fast Kyle Busch was going when he was…
Two employees of Triangle Grading and Paving suffocated while working in a manhole in Durham on June 7, 2011. The workers were apparently part of a crew laying pipe near the intersection of U.S. 70…
I was doing some research on texting while driving the other day and came upon a letter written by OSHA Assistant Secretary David Michaels to employers. The letter was published as part of…
When I first started practice, there were no public defenders. Young lawyers handled most of the criminal cases. I handled several 1st degree murder cases in my first few years of practice. Now I…
At a time when the North Carolina legislature is making it harder for its citizens to recover from negligent drug companies, word comes that the state is due to share in a $44 million settlement…
Approximate site of accident A mid-morning collision in downtown Greensboro between a dump truck and a Jeep Cherokee sent two occupants of the Jeep and the driver of the dump truck to the…
When I was in high school, the worst part of dissecting specimens in biology wasn’t the yuck factor. It was the hideous odor of formaldehyde. Okay, I’m showing my age here. My kids tell…
The shooting and killing of a black bear at the Piedmont Triad International Airport this week prompted a lot of questions about the NC Wildlife Commission’s bear policy. Specifically, under what…
Today is Friday, and the STP 400 will be run on Sunday, and Kyle Busch is scheduled to race in it. I’ve had my ear tuned to the Internet for updated news on what sanctions Kyle Busch might…
According to Greensboro police, a guy in a white shirt and white hooded mask smashed a stolen car into the Apple store early this morning. It happened just before 5:00 a.m. Police believe it was an…
Four Oregon high school students pocketed $500 for their video, “Texting and Driving” a public service announcement promoting young worker safety and health. Piers Dennis, Derek Sturman,…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration had the chance to prevent a fatal bus crash in Virginia on Tuesday and blew it, according to a report from USA Today. Four people died and 54 were…