Injuries

While many modern automobiles come with a variety of safety features, the most effective way to reduce the risk of a crash is to pay close attention to your surroundings when operating a motor vehicle. Inattentional blindness occurs when a person fails to recognize a...

Discovering abuse of your loved one in a nursing home is a terrible situation. When someone close to you suffers from neglect, abuse or substandard care, you have a legal right to sue. However, while you may suspect negligence, it can be challenging to know who is...

Motor vehicle accidents often render your vehicle not just embarrassingly unsightly but also undrivable. Additionally, despite the built-in safety devices in your car, accidents still result in injuries. As if the interruption of your life caused by another driver's...

Motorcycle accidents can result in serious injuries that may come with expensive medical bills and extensive time off work. If another driver's negligence caused your injury, you may be able to recover damages. To improve your chances of collecting from the other...

Even though many of them do not last long, dog attacks can be vicious and catastrophic. If an animal bites you, it is important to seek emergency medical treatment. After all, your body's normal stress response may disguise injury symptoms, making you not realize you...

When a dog attacked you, you joined a club of bite victims that grows by about 4.7 million every single year. While many dog bites are minor, others lead to serious complications. Infection is a common one.  Infection is simply the growth of germs inside the body. For...

People who suspect that a loved one is experiencing abuse or neglect in a nursing home should report it immediately. In Ohio, aging adults and their families can turn to the Department of Aging for resources and services. Mistreatment in a nursing home can result in...

While giving birth is a natural process, sometimes complications can arise during your delivery. Difficulties during delivery can cause injury to your baby, known as birth trauma or birth injury. In some cases, birth injuries heal on their own. However, sometimes the...

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...

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...