Posted in Health & Wellness on November 27, 2024

By William J. Price This Thanksgiving, impress your friends and family with fascinating legal history behind the holiday we all love. From its origins to quirky state laws, here's how Thanksgiving became the celebration it is today. How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday Thanksgiving as we know it has deep roots in U.S history:...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Health & Wellness, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on November 19, 2024

Thanksgiving 2024 is expected to be one of the busiest travel periods in history. From November 26 to December 2, millions of Americans will be traveling, resulting in crowded highways and airports. Whether you plan to drive or fly, here's what to expect and how to make your trip as smooth as possible. Record...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on November 14, 2024

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it's important to recognize the heightened risk of cooking fires associated with this holiday. Cooking fires are the leading cause of residential fires and injuries in the United States, and Thanksgiving Day experiences the highest number of home cooking fires of any day in the year. The National...

Posted in Community Outreach on November 13, 2016

During the holidays, many of us reflect on the things we are grateful for, and how we can use our resources, time or skills to help those who are less fortunate. Whether you’re looking for a way to celebrate Giving Tuesday on Nov. 29, or want to give back to your community more often,...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on November 23, 2015

For many Americans, the best part about Thanksgiving is sitting down to a delicious home-cooked holiday dinner with friends and family. Unfortunately, cooking is the number one cause of home fires and the greatest number of them occur on Thanksgiving Day. The American Red Cross offers these tips to follow while preparing your Thanksgiving meal:...

Posted in Accident & Injury on November 7, 2013

The last thing you need with a house full of relatives is food poisoning or other holiday disasters. With a little preparation, your Thanksgiving feast can be fun, safe event. Remember that turkeys can carry salmonella and other harmful bacteria. Be sure to wash your hands, utensils and other surfaces that come into contact...

Posted in Firm News on November 7, 2012

Everyday across the country, millions of Americans battle hunger. It’s a battle no one should have to fight. That’s why the Ohio attorneys at Elk & Elk are privileged to be able to help some Cleveland-area residents win that battle. On Wednesday, Nov. 21, members of the Elk & Elk family will be loading...