Eric Washburn is an experienced personal injury attorney with dual licensure in Virginia and North Carolina. Eric has spent the majority of his life calling Virginia’s Hampton Roads region his home. He graduated from Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School, presently located in Virginia Beach. Eric attended James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia and graduated with a B.B.A. in Finance. Following several years of working in the information technology field, Eric aspired to become a lawyer and obtained his law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan.
A 51-year-old woman was trespassing in a Portsmouth, Virginia, neighborhood residence when she was attacked, mauled, and severely injured by the owner’s three pit bulls. After being transported to the hospital, she died of her injuries. Authorities took the three dogs into custody. Under Virginia’s…
Seven people have suffered injuries—including broken teeth and a dislocated shoulder—after crashing on Hover-1 Dynamo E-scooters, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The scooters’ brakes can fail, which poses a risk of serious injury for all riders. As a result, the DGL…
If you have a Bissell handheld steam cleaner, check the model number on the product label. Bissell recently recalled over 3 million Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners because they have the potential to cause steam burns. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),…
In Pursuing a Virginia Beach Motorcycle Accident Claim – Part I, we discussed how motorcycle accidents can result in devastating physical, emotional, and financial consequences for victims. When pursuing a motorcycle accident claim, understanding the damages that may be awarded is essential. These damages are…
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating, often resulting in severe injuries and significant financial burdens for victims. Pursuing damages in a motorcycle accident injury lawsuit is a vital step towards recovering the costs associated with medical treatment, lost wages, and the pain and suffering endured. According…
If you were recently injured in a Virginia Beach car accident through no fault of your own, you need to reach out to a skilled Virginia Beach car accident attorney from Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp as quickly as possible. Doing so will ensure that a…