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Elder abuse on the rise: what steps can you take to protect your loved ones?

A new report released by the World Health Organization is raising alarms about the increasing number of elderly people suffering abuse and neglect. The research reveals that one out of six people around the world will fall victim to some form of abuse after they turn 60. If you or someone you love is a… read more

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How to document your recovery after a car crash

  By William J. Price Many car crash victims suffer serious injuries that prevent them from caring for themselves and their families or doing the things they love. Whether these struggles will last for months or a lifetime, documenting the recovery period can be an important step toward building the foundation of a case. A skilled… read more

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Preventing bike accidents: 6 tips for avoiding collisions with motor vehicles

Taking your bike out for a spin is the perfect way to get some exercise and unwind while enjoying the outdoors, but this popular pastime can take a dangerous turn in the blink of an eye. Although bicyclists are granted the same rights as other vehicles on the road, motorists continue to pose deadly risks… read more

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5 Things You Should Know About Autism Spokesperson Temple Grandin

Elk & Elk is proud to once again sponsor the Milestones Autism Spectrum Disorder Conference in Cleveland. This year, Milestones Autism Resources is hosting A Special Evening with Temple Grandin at Playhouse Square to kick off the annual conference. 

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Elk & Elk’s Amy Papesh to Present on Estate Administration at Upcoming Seminar

Elk & Elk attorney Amy Papesh will share her extensive experience in estate administration and help others gain a better understanding of the proper procedures at an upcoming National Business Institute live seminar in Cleveland.

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Cleveland Cavaliers fans join Elk & Elk in the fight against pediatric cancer

In the two years since launching “Get That Weak Stuff Out of Here” with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Elk & Elk has donated more than $73,000 to Cleveland Clinic Children’s to support the fight against pediatric cancer. The campaign, which ties each shot blocked by the Cavs to a $100 donation from Elk & Elk to… read more

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April is Autism Awareness Month: 5 Tips Courtesy of Milestones Autism Resources

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in 68 children in the United States is affected by autism. In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Elk & Elk is proud to join Cleveland-based Milestones Autism Resources in sharing valuable autism tips and connecting community members who are affected by autism with vital… read more

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Are your loved ones safe in Ohio nursing homes?

The Plain Dealer launches investigation into conditions at Ohio nursing homes On March 19, John Caniglia and Jo Ellen Corrigan of The Plain Dealer published the initial findings of a multi-part investigation into Ohio’s nursing homes. Their report reveals a number of concerning statistics about the quality of care in facilities around the state and… read more

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Ohio Supreme Court declines appeal of $2.7M verdict for fatal motorcycle accident

On February 22, the Ohio Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of a $2.7 million verdict awarded to victims of a fatal trike motorcycle crash. Elk & Elk attorneys Gary Cowan and Kimberly Young represented the family of the Ohio man killed in the accident and his surviving spouse, who suffered severe injuries.

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Elk & Elk’s Amy Papesh to Present at National Business Institute Estate Planning Seminar

Elk & Elk attorney Amy Papesh will offer valuable insights into the most effective estate planning procedures and strategies at National Business Institute’s upcoming “Estate Planning from A to Z” seminar. The two-day program kicks off on Monday, March 20, with Papesh’s presentations on client screening and intake and key elements of effective wills.

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