Posted in Car Accident on August 4, 2026

What You Need to Know Distracted driving includes visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Looking away from the road can cause a driver to miss sudden hazards. Taking hands off the wheel reduces control when quick reactions are needed. Mental distraction can slow judgment even when a driver is looking ahead. Proving distraction often depends...

Posted in Car Accident on July 24, 2026

Essential information You can sue a drunk driver in civil court regardless of whether criminal charges are filed. Ohio gives you two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. Liability may extend beyond the driver to bars, restaurants, or employers. Compensation can include medical bills, lost wages, pain...

Posted in Car Accident on July 13, 2026

Essential Information You may be able to recover lost wages even if you were not physically injured in the accident. Missing work because of repairs, transportation problems, or other issues after the crash may support your claim. Keeping good records can help show that the accident caused you to lose income. Lost wages can...

Posted in Car Accident on June 29, 2026

If you drive anywhere in the Buckeye State, you are familiar with the "orange barrel season." In 2026, Ohio continues to see major road construction projects across the state. From the I-90 modernization in Cleveland to the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor in Cincinnati, construction zones are a permanent fixture of our landscape. While these...

Posted in Car Accident on June 10, 2026

We all know the feeling of driving down a highway in Ohio and seeing the person in the next lane looking down at their lap. It is a terrifying sight because we know that a car traveling at 60 miles per hour covers the length of a football field in just a few seconds....

Posted in Car Accident, Pedestrian Accidents on June 1, 2026

Essential Information Pedestrian accidents in Toledo often occur at busy intersections, during rush hour, or when drivers are distracted or visibility is low. After a pedestrian crash, seek immediate medical care, report the incident to police, and document evidence at the scene. Ohio law requires drivers to yield to pedestrians crossing within marked crosswalks...

Posted in Car Accident on May 28, 2026

What You Need to Know Car accidents in Ohio often result from distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving, failure to yield, or unsafe driving in poor weather. Common crash injuries include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, whiplash, fractures, and severe burns. Some car accident injuries appear hours or days later because adrenaline can temporarily...

Posted in Car Accident on May 28, 2026

What You Need to Know A truck’s “no zone” refers to large blind spots where drivers cannot see nearby vehicles. The most dangerous blind spots are directly in front, directly behind, and along the right side of the trailer. Many no-zone crashes happen during merging, lane changes, wide right turns, or heavy highway traffic....

Posted in Car Accident on May 25, 2026

Essential Information About Insurance Payments Ohio follows an at-fault system, so the driver who caused the crash typically pays for the damages. You can recover compensation if you are 50% or less at fault, but your award is reduced. The at-fault driver’s liability insurance usually covers medical bills, vehicle damage, lost wages, and pain...

Posted in Car Accident on May 22, 2026

Memorial Day is a special time for families across the Buckeye State. From the parades in small towns like Marietta to large gatherings in Cleveland and Cincinnati, we come together to honor those who gave their lives for our country. It also marks the unofficial start of summer. Many Ohioans celebrate with backyard barbecues,...