Elk & Elk Presents an assortment of blogs and articles aimed at educating consumers. Arthur Elk and David Elk have founded their firm on the belief that the citizens of Ohio need a medical malpractice and injury law firm like Elk & Elk that advocates or presents the truth on behalf of the victims of injury, people who are injured because of someone else’s negligence. These injured people did not ask for their lives to be derailed because of injury. However, more than ever, they need a law firm that understands their immediate and future physical and financial problems, and has the experience and resources to help them get their lives back on track.
Our blogs are informative and interactive and we do look forward to your opinion on various issues. We also try to add a new post as often as possible. You can learn more about us by going to our www.elkandelk.com.
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Recent Blog Entries
– Groups blast government’s rollover crash testing standard: A trio of automobile safety groups says the government’s roof-strength standard ratings fall critically short of measuring the protection a vehicle offers its occupants during a rollover wreck.
– Do the math: Lawsuits not to blame for high insurance premiums: The rising cost of insurance is an American tragedy. In the face of skyrocketing gas prices, increased healthcare costs and a sluggish economy, paying the excessive price to insure life and property is almost becoming a luxury for individuals and families across the U.S.
– Study finds SUV rollover deaths have increased 10-fold since 1975: Sport-utility vehicles have become some of the most popular rides on the road. They’re stylish, powerful and decidedly “cooler” than your mom’s wood-paneled, 1970’s era station wagon.
– Motorcycle-related traffic fatalities are on the rise in the U.S Motorcycle-related traffic fatalities are on the rise in the U.S., despite an overall decline in fatal crashes, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported in August.
– More states shared bills for awful medical errors. Hospitals in nearly half the states in the nation now say they won’t bill patients for the worst kind of medical mistakes, including operating on the wrong body part or the wrong person, or giving someone the wrong blood.
– 28 errors that should never happen. The National Quality Forum, a nonprofit health care safety agency, has created a list of 28 so-called “never events” that detail avoidable errors. The list includes the following injuries, infections or conditions…
– The Ten Worst Insurance Companies In America. How They Raise Premiums, Deny Claims, and Refuse Insurance to Those Who Need It Most.
– Hospital bullies take a toll on patient safety Nearly anyone who has worked in a hospital can recount a tale of bad behavior, from doctors having tantrums to hurling needles.  New rules will try to force hospitals to shape up their ways.
– Mesothelioma. What is and more…. Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles, or they have been exposed to asbestos dust and fibre in other ways, such as by washing the clothes of a family member who worked with asbestos. Unlike lung cancer, there is no association between mesothelioma and smoking. Compensation via asbestos funds or lawsuits is an important issue in mesothelioma.
– Court Rules City Vehicle Was ‘Self-Insured’ Under Former Ohio UM/UIM Insurance Law: In April 2002, Western Rogers was injured in a traffic accident caused by a Dayton city employee, Earl Moreo, while Moreo was driving a city-owned vehicle in the course of his public employment. Rogers attempted to recover for his damages by suing Moreo and the city……
– Supreme Court Suspends Three Attorneys: In separate disciplinary actions announced today, the Supreme Court of Ohio indefinitely suspended the licenses of attorneys Jay Alan Goldblatt of Cleveland and Steven L. LoDico of Canton, and suspended attorney Michael J. Hayes of Columbus for two years with the last six months of that term stayed on conditions.
– Elk & Elk Launches New Site: Elk & Elk, one of the Premier Medical Malpractice, Injury, Wrongful Death and Drug Recall law firms launches www.ElkandElk.com. The new site includes firm information, attorney biographies, live legal consultation, synopsis of cases handled and outstanding results plus legal information and resources than ever before.
– Did FDA get away with approving the drug Chantix? Mike Trivisonno from WTAM1100 (Cleveland AM radio station) talks with Art Elk on various issues related to drug recalls, insurance companies, legal issues and medical malpractice.
How did FDA get away with approving the drug Chantix? Why is it important to have a quality attorney?
How do Law Firms police themselves? How can one expect politicians to take huge donations and then expect to vote their conscience in public office? How can attorneys communicate with a jury, especially when the members of the jury may or may not have any legal experience? Do you have any free time, considering the size of the law firm?
– NewsNet5 Investigative Reports: If you think your full coverage auto insurance policy will protect you, think again. After tragic accidents, families across Ohio are finding a gap in their coverage.
– 19 Action News Investigator Carl Monday searches for the answers in an emotional story that will frighten any parent.
– Latest warnings on Chantix - Mike Trivisonno from WTAM1100 (Cleveland AM radio station) talks with Art Elk on various issues related to Chantix, drug recalls, insurance companies, legal issues and medical malpractice.
– How does Elk & ELk avoid frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits? Mike Trivisonno from WTAM1100 (Cleveland AM radio station) talks with Art Elk and answers questions from callers.
How does Elk & Elk screen between frivolous lawsuits? Recourse on co-signing a load? What is Elk & Elk’s image and reputation?