Posted in Accident & Injury, Consumer Protection, Health & Wellness on May 23, 2023

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...

Posted in Firm News, In the news on May 16, 2023

Elk + Elk attorney Jay Kelley, who is representing Theo Stokes of Chagrin Falls, recently filed a lawsuit on Stokes' behalf, naming Shake Shack and several of its employees as defendants.  Shake Shack Lawsuit: The Incident On April 19, 2022, Stokes visited the Shake Shack on Euclid Avenue to purchase food. However, Stokes claims...

Posted in Accident & Injury on May 3, 2023

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...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on April 13, 2023

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...

Posted in Community Outreach on March 14, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and excitement is building in Ohio communities as many people prepare to celebrate the holiday. Whether you’re of Irish descent or love the festivities, there’s no shortage of St. Patrick’s Day events in the area. From parades and live music to traditional Irish fare and green beer, there’s...

Posted in Community Outreach, In the news on March 8, 2023

Every year on March 8, people around the world observe International Women's Day (IWD) as a way of acknowledging the social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments of women globally. The day is an opportunity to appreciate the strides that have been taken toward promoting gender equality and women's rights while also drawing attention to...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Community Outreach, In the news on January 12, 2023

Gov. Mike DeWine recently signed a new legislation to help stop drivers from texting while driving. The new bill will take effect in less than 90 days. DeWine mentioned that the law would change the culture around distracted driving in Ohio and help reduce preventable fatalities that come with distracted driving. Texting and driving...

Posted in In the news on August 14, 2020

Ohio has a plan to help close the expected shortfall at voting precincts this fall. The idea is to have attorneys serve as poll workers. An order from the Ohio Supreme Court allows state attorneys to receive Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit for serving as precinct election officials on Election Day. Attorneys must earn...

Posted in Leisure on July 14, 2020

COVID-19 has put a serious damper on vacation plans. Closures, restrictions and quarantines have made air travel challenging. The good news is that there’s plenty to enjoy right in our backyard. Here are some destinations worth checking out in the Buckeye State. Please note: It's important to follow all protocols put in place by...

Posted in In the news on February 13, 2020

It's Valentine's Day season. Love is in the air. According to a news release from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, so too are online scams. “A fake online romance can break your heart and the bank,” Yost said. “Knowing how to spot the red flags can keep bad love from getting worse.” (more…)