Posted in Truck Accident on September 10, 2026

Key Takeaways Toledo sits along busy freight routes, so big trucks cause many serious crashes in Lucas County. Tired drivers, phone use, and bad cargo loading are the top causes of truck crashes. Truck lawyers check driver logs, upkeep records, and company rules to build a strong claim. Ohio's shared fault rule can lower...

Posted in Truck Accident on August 26, 2026

Intersections are some of the most dangerous places on our roads. Every day, thousands of cars, delivery trucks, and semi-trucks cross paths at these busy junctions. We trust that other drivers will follow the traffic lights, pay attention to the signs, and stop when the light turns red. When everyone follows the rules, traffic...

Posted in Truck Accident on August 22, 2026

Key Takeaways Ohio law sorts vehicles as commercial or personal based on weight, use, and rider count. Personal vehicles face fewer rules than work trucks, since the risk is often lower. A commercial license needs extra training, a test, and a medical check from the state. How a truck is classified can change who...

Posted in Truck Accident on May 7, 2026

Key Takeaways • Unauthorized passengers are generally prohibited in commercial trucks. • Carriers often require written passenger authorization before trips begin. • Missing passenger authorization may compromise insurance coverage after a crash. • Passenger policy violations may expose drivers to personal liability. • Insurers investigate passenger authorization after commercial truck collisions. Life on the...

Posted in Truck Accident on April 13, 2026

Essential Information About Truck Accidents Get medical care immediately and document your injuries. Report the crash and collect key truck and company information. Liability may include the driver, the company, or other third parties. You can recover damages if you are 50% or less at fault. Ohio generally gives you two years to file...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on November 10, 2025

The recent tragic loss of a cyclist in Cleveland is a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities cyclists face on the road. The accident emphasizes the need for greater awareness and caution among all commuters. Every year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that hundreds of cyclists lose their lives in traffic accidents...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Health & Wellness, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on August 15, 2025

Key Takeaways QuoteWizard ranked Dayton among the worst U.S. cities for driving behavior. Dayton ranked second nationally for speeding and third for traffic citations. Cleveland ranked fourth nationally for speeding violations among major U.S. cities. QuoteWizard analyzed speeding, citations, accidents, and DUIs across 70 cities. Safe driving habits include obeying traffic laws and avoiding...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on June 11, 2025

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....

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Health & Wellness, In the news, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on April 22, 2025

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...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, In the news, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on April 9, 2025

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...