Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on June 11, 2025

Bicycle Accidents Are on the Rise: What Cyclists Need to Know Biking offers a great way to stay active, save money, and cut down on traffic, but it’s not without risk. As more people take to the streets on two wheels, the number of serious accidents involving bikes and motor vehicles continues to climb....

Posted in Health & Wellness on June 9, 2025

Honoring the memory of a colleague while raising awareness about the signs and symptoms of uterine cancer Each June, Uterine Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder to know the signs, advocate for your health, and support those impacted by this disease. At Elk + Elk, it is also a time to remember our colleague and friend,...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Car Accident on June 6, 2025

Injured in a crash? These warning signs from the insurance company could cost you, unless you know how to fight back. When you’re hurt in a car accident, everything changes fast. Doctor visits. Missed paychecks. Pain that doesn’t go away. And while you’re just trying to get through the day, the insurance company is...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Dog Bite on June 3, 2025

When the weather warms up in Ohio, people and their dogs head outside. Parks, patios, festivals, sidewalks, and even bars and restaurants fill up fast. But all that extra activity also leads to a spike in dog bite injuries. With more unfamiliar dogs in public spaces and more opportunities for stress or miscommunication, bites...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness, Premises Liability on June 2, 2025

Summer in Ohio means backyard pool season is in full swing. Whether you’re planning family swim days or inviting friends over to cool off, having a pool can make your home the place to be. But it also comes with serious responsibility. If someone gets hurt in or around your pool, you could be...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, In the news on May 29, 2025

The stretch between Memorial Day and Labor Day is often referred to as the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer for teen drivers. During these months, fatal crashes involving teens consistently spike, especially here in Ohio. Why is summer so dangerous for teen drivers? With school out, teens are on the road more often, with...

Posted in Accident & Injury, In the news, Leisure on May 12, 2025

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and this year is shaping up to be a record-breaker for travel. AAA projects that 45.1 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home, with 87% choosing to hit the road. But what if you could avoid the traffic jams, airport crowds, and...

Posted in Health & Wellness, In the news on May 7, 2025

Medical debt is a burden too many Americans carry. It messes with your finances, your mental health, and even your ability to get the care you need. In Ohio, state representatives Michele Grim (D-Toledo) and Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) want to change that with the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act. Their bipartisan bill is all...

Posted in In the news on April 30, 2025

By mid-2025, employers in Cleveland will be required to include salary ranges in job postings and will no longer be allowed to ask applicants about their current or past salaries. Noncompliance with these regulations could result in fines of up to $5,000. The new law, which the Cleveland City Council unanimously passed, is part...

Posted in Drug & Medical Devices, Health & Wellness, In the news on April 28, 2025

Filing of Lawsuits (Starting 2009) Lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson started in 2009, with plaintiffs claiming that the company’s talc-based baby powder caused ovarian cancer due to asbestos contamination. First Major Trial (2013) The first significant trial concerning Johnson & Johnson’s talc products occurred in 2013. This case established a foundation for future litigation...