Accident & Injury

Ohio’s Alarming Trend in Fatal Crashes on Entrance and Exit Ramps

In a recent study conducted by a legal funding company, which analyzed crash data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ohio emerges as one of the most dangerous states for fatal crashes on entrance and exit ramps. Over the five-year study period, Ohio witnessed a staggering 158 deadly crashes associated with on and...

read more

Essential Safety Tips for National Bath Safety Month

January is National Bath Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of creating a safe environment in one of our homes' most commonly used spaces – the bathroom. Accidents in the bathroom, especially slip and fall incidents, can result in serious injuries. To help you and your loved ones stay...

read more

Who’s at Fault for Sledding Injuries?

Sledding is a fun winter activity that kids and adults can both enjoy, but just like with anything fun, there are some risks involved. In fact, more than 20,000 children under 19 receive treatment for sledding injuries annually, as reported by the Center on Injury Research at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus. If something...

read more

Holiday Hazards Unwrapped! Navigating Legal Intricacies and Safety Lessons in Classic Holiday Films

Grab your favorite holiday beverage, settle into the warmth of your festive surroundings, and embark on a journey as we delve into the mishaps and mayhem that define our favorite holiday movies. Remember: 'tis the season to be cautious, vigilant, and maybe enjoy your holiday festivities with just a touch of extra awareness! "It's...

read more

5 Things You Should Never Say or Keep from Your Personal Injury Lawyer

In the aftermath of a personal injury, navigating the legal landscape can be overwhelming. Hiring a skilled personal injury lawyer is crucial in seeking justice and compensation. However, effective communication with your attorney is equally important. Certain statements or omissions can have significant repercussions on your case. In this blog, we'll explore five things...

read more

Airbnb Nightmare: What to Do After an Unexpected Injury at an Airbnb

by John P. O'Neil You and your family want to spend time away from home, whether it's a weekend getaway, a family reunion, or a college weekend visit. You book a house on Airbnb, but when you arrive, it's not at all what you expected. Instead, the quaint, historical old farmhouse you thought you...

read more

Essential Strategies and Tips for First Client Meetings

By William J. Price The first meeting between an attorney and their client is a pivotal moment in the attorney-client relationship. Having a well-thought-out plan in place is crucial for ensuring a smooth start and setting the stage for effective collaboration. This initial meeting serves as an opportunity for lawyers to gather essential information...

read more

Why Allowing Insurance Companies to Move Your Vehicle from a Tow Yard Is in Your Best Interest

By William J. Price Imagine this scenario: You've been in a car accident, and the aftermath is nothing short of a chaotic whirlwind. Your car now sits in a tow yard, a stark reminder of the collision that turned your day upside down. Your insurance company is requesting your permission to relocate your vehicle...

read more

Myths vs. Reality: Unmasking the Truth about Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th has long been associated with superstitions and fears of bad luck. However, it's important to separate fact from fiction when it comes to personal safety and accidents. Let's debunk some common myths associated with this seemingly unlucky day: Myth 1: Accidents are More Likely on Friday the 13th Fact: There is no...

read more

No More Warnings! Ticketing Now Begins for Ohio’s New Distracted Driving Law

On April 4, the state of Ohio implemented a new distracted driving law, significantly changing how we handle mobile devices while behind the wheel. This law now categorizes the use of cell phones or any electronic devices while driving as a primary offense, which means that law enforcement officers have the authority to pull...

read more