Posted in Uncategorized on July 27, 2020

Seattle is frequently named as one of the best biking cities in America. Whether you cycle here for fun or commute to work or school on your bicycle, knowing the applicable laws can help keep you safe on your bike. Follow these Seattle safety regulations when traveling on two wheels to avoid a serious...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

What are the most dangerous intersections in Toledo? As part of our larger, state-wide intersection collision study, we aimed to find out. With the help of data visualization agency 1Point21 Interactive, we analyzed six years of Ohio collision data to get a closer, city-centric look at where car accidents were occurring the most on...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

As part of our larger study of intersection related crashes, we also identified areas where drivers and road users may be at higher risk of a crash or injury in each major Ohio city. Our Ohio personal injury lawyers and the data analyzation team at 1Point21 Interactive analyzed six years of crash data to...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

Despite a population of nearly 200,000 people, Akron did not have a single intersection in our 50 most dangerous intersection list. In fact, the 50th-ranked intersection in Ohio still had a Danger Index score over 25 points higher than the top-ranked intersection in Akron. While Akron may have the safest intersections among Ohio’s largest cities,...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

Although Cleveland is the second biggest city in Ohio, it was home to just one intersection on the top-50 list of dangerous intersections in the entire state. Despite these findings, our analysis has found that there are still intersections within the city that are cause for concern. What are the most dangerous intersections in...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

Intersection-related motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury and death in Ohio.  In fact, from 2014-2019, nearly half of all collisions that resulted in injury or death occurred at an intersection. Where are the most dangerous intersections in Ohio? Our Ohio personal injury lawyers at Elk & Elk Co., Ltd collaborated with...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

At Elk & Elk, we recently conducted a study on intersection-related motor vehicle collisions in the state of Ohio. After breaking down the most dangerous intersections in the entire state, we decided to drill down deeper and identify the most dangerous intersections in the largest cities in the state. As the third most populous...

Posted in Car Accident on July 23, 2020

Columbus arguably has the most dangerous intersections in the state of Ohio. According to our statewide study, it is home to nearly half of the top 50 most dangerous intersections in Ohio – more than any other city in the state. What is the most dangerous intersection in Columbus – and are there other...

Posted in In the news on July 22, 2020

Here’s a roundup of some major legal stories from the past week. Burger King vs. Vegans St. Louis Post-Dispatch – A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against Burger King. The fast-food giant was accused of deceiving customers into thinking it cooked its “Impossible Whopper” on different grills than the ones used to cook beef...

Posted in Uncategorized on July 20, 2020

Nobody likes to think about man’s best friend attacking them, but it does occasionally happen. In fact, many people get dog bites from dogs that they know relatively well. It is important to be aware of what steps to take should you sustain a dog bite. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the first vital...