Ohio Personal Injury Law Blog
3 steps to take after a motorcycle accident
Even though riding a motorcycle is thrilling, you are at risk for an injurious or even fatal accident every time you ride. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that in 2018, 4,985 motorcyclists died in collisions. If you get into a motorcycle...
How do drowsy drivers contribute to crashes?
Ohio drivers like you understand the dangers of distracted and drunk driving. You have likely seen endless campaigns discussing the risks that both present, and for good reason. But the umbrella of distracted driving behaviors extends far beyond texting while driving....
What is the statute of limitations on med mal cases in Ohio?
If you or a loved one sustained an injury at the hands of a health care provider of any kind — be it a medical doctor, dentist, chiropractor or optometrist — you may wonder if you can pursue compensation via a medical malpractice claim. While the answer depends on...
Stay safe on your motorcycle with these tips
Motorcycle riders must take precautions to avoid dangerous auto accidents. Bikers are significantly more likely to suffer serious injuries in a collision than those riding in a car or SUV. Follow these Ohio safety rules and recommendations the next time you hit the...
What is a contingency fee?
A contingency fee basis essentially means that your lawyer would only get paid if you received a settlement or a court award. When considering your options for pursuing a personal injury case, you would probably come across this term frequently. Although this might...
Ohio’s dog bite laws- an overview
If you or a loved one sustained a dog bite, you might wonder how the state laws apply to your injury and what your legal options are. Acting quickly following a dog attack is vital in protecting your rights as a dog bite victim. Knowing the basics of Ohio's dog bite...
A crash, recovery from TBI and concerns about financial help
When you woke up in the hospital, you remembered little about the vehicle crash that put you there. As the victim of a collision, you sustained a traumatic brain injury. Your focus now is on recovery, but that will be expensive. How will you pay for it? TBI explained...
Missing work because of a job-related accident
Every day, workers in various fields are seriously hurt while performing their job duties. Physical pain, medical costs and emotional trauma are some of the hardships that workplace accident victims have to endure. Sometimes, these injuries leave people unable to...
Wrong-way driver triggers accident that kills two, injures six
Roads that follow a straight line for a significant distance can become a trap for inattentive drivers. Ohio’s extensive flat topography has many such roads, and they are often the scene of deadly traffic accidents. A recent collision in Lambertville, north of Toledo,...
A dog attack may leave you with these 4 complications
If a dog has bitten you, you are not alone. In fact, roughly one out of every 73 Americans suffers a dog bite every single year. While many bites are minor, almost 20% of attack victims require immediate medical care. Even if you think you have emerged from the...
