Accident & Injury

How to Get Compensation After a Grilling Accident

Grilling accidents can have severe consequences, causing injuries, property damage, and emotional distress. From evaluating liability and gathering evidence to filing a claim, it's important to understand your rights and legal options when seeking compensation for your damages. Understanding Your Rights  When you experience a grilling accident due to someone else's negligence, it's your...

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Safety Tips for a Fun and Injury-Free 4th of July Celebration

By William J. Price As the 4th of July approaches, many of us look forward to enjoying delicious food and beverages, including hotdogs, hamburgers, and beer. Additionally, sparklers and fireworks are often a favorite part of the festivities. However, it's crucial to prioritize safety, especially regarding children.  Sparkler Safety Tips  Sparklers are handheld fireworks...

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Understanding the Legal Implications of Lightning-Related Injuries

When lightning strikes, the consequences can be devastating, causing severe injuries such as burns, neurological damage, and cardiac issues. Understanding the legal implications surrounding lightning-related injuries becomes crucial in these unfortunate instances. Liability and Negligence   Property Owners: Property owners are legally responsible for maintaining a safe environment for visitors and occupants. Suppose a...

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Elk + Elk Managing Partner Jay Kelley Talks About the Legal Dangers of Summer Injuries

As summertime arrives, so does an increase in injuries, often leading to liability cases. The significance of taking adequate safety precautions must be balanced for both individuals and businesses to avoid potential legal liabilities associated with summer accidents. Elk + Elk managing partner, Jay Kelley, recently delved into common summer injuries and their legal...

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Swimming Pool Safety: Top Tips for a Fun and Accident-Free Summer

Warmer weather in Ohio has arrived, bringing the perfect opportunity to cool off and enjoy the refreshing bliss of swimming pools. However, as we dive into this season of fun and relaxation, it's crucial to prioritize safety to prevent personal injuries and ensure a safe swimming experience for all. Whether you have a private...

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The Power of Evidence Patterns and How They Shape Law Cases

By William J. Price Evidence is vital in law cases. It can sway what happens and affect how juries decide and resolve disputes. Looking for patterns in the evidence helps us understand how serious a situation can be and the significant role it plays in law cases. Patterns In Auto Accident Evidence  How certain...

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Could the Tow Rope Be the Most Dangerous Item Attached to Your Jet Ski or Boat?

By William J. Price Boat Safety: The Hidden Dangers of the Tow Rope  Many people often overlook the common tow rope when out on a jet ski or boat. From engaging in water sports to chatting with fellow passengers out on the water, we need to pay more attention to the risks the tow...

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Does My Criminal Record Impact My Personal Injury Case?

By William J. Price Have you ever been convicted of a crime? If so, you might be worried how your criminal record could affect your personal injury case. It's a valid concern – your past actions could negatively affect your credibility in court. However, the impact of a criminal record on a personal injury...

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Dog Bite Lawyer: Does Your Dog Collar and Leash Need Replaced?

By William J. Price In dog bite cases, the leash often plays a pivotal role in the plaintiff's case. Under Ohio law, the plaintiff's attorney can sue the defendant using various theories to hold them accountable. However, if an incident occurs while the dog is off-property and walking with its owner, the plaintiff's attorney's...

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What Types of Compensation Can You Receive After a Car Accident?

Auto accidents can be devastating and life-altering for anyone involved. In addition to physical injuries, victims may face emotional and financial stress as they recover. Fortunately, compensation is available for those injured in an auto accident. Types of Compensation  Auto accident victims may be entitled to several types of compensation. The most common types...

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