Accident & Injury

Protect Your Rights After a Bicycle Accident

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....

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10 Insurance Tactics That Can Hurt Your Car Accident Claim in Ohio

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...

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Why Dog Bites Surge in the Summer – Ohio Dog Bite Injury Guide

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...

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Backyard Pool Liability in Ohio: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know

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...

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The 100 Deadliest Days of Summer: What Parents Should Know About Teen Driving Risks in Ohio

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...

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Memorial Day 2025 Travel Safety Tips: Stay Local, Beat the Hassle

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...

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Heads Up! I-271 Construction Could Impact Your Commute to Our Mayfield Heights Office

If you're traveling near the Cedar and Brainard Roads exit off I-271, be prepared for some upcoming traffic changes. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will begin construction on the northbound exit ramp. This work will involve lane shifts and periodic closures, which are expected to last through August. The entire project is scheduled...

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New Ohio Law Increases Consequences for Repeat DUI Offenders

Beginning Wednesday, April 9, Ohio's new law, House Bill 37, also known as Liv's Law, will take effect, imposing stricter penalties for repeat drunk driving (OVI) offenders, particularly in fatal cases. Liv's Law is named in memory of Olivia Wright, a 22-year-old who was tragically killed by a drunk driver near Ashville, Ohio, in...

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It’s Construction Season! Here Are Steps to Take After a Construction Zone Accident in Ohio

Construction zones are common on Ohio's roadways as infrastructure projects expand. While these areas are vital for progress, they present significant dangers for both drivers and workers. Accidents in construction zones can lead to serious injuries, causing financial hardship, physical pain, and emotional distress. If you have been injured in a construction zone, it...

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The Worst Roads for Potholes in Ohio and How to Stay Safe

As winter officially ends and spring arrives, drivers in Ohio encounter a challenging reality: pothole season. From Cleveland to Cincinnati, the condition of the state's roads has become a serious concern. Notably, the Cleveland/Akron area faces the worst road quality and significant infrastructure problems. Potholes can lead to flat tires and suspension damage, which...

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