How Common Are Trucking Accidents in Ohio?
Trucking accidents in Ohio are responsible for more than 6,000 serious injuries and an estimated 200 deaths annually. They are not more common than car accidents, but they are more
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Valuing Pain and Suffering in an Ohio Personal Injury Claim
If you’ve been injured or are facing the wrongful death of a loved one, you may be entitled to a type of compensation known as pain and suffering. These are
What You Need to Know About the New Distracted Driving Law
In January of 2023, Senate Bill 288 was signed into law, and with it came several changes to distracted driving regulations in Ohio. The new distracted driving law will go
How Do Lyft and Uber Handle Accidents in Ohio?
The approach Uber, Lyft and delivery service platforms take when dealing with accidents varies based on driver activity with the app. For drivers whose rideshare app is on and they
A Guide for Ohio Opioid Law
As of August 2017, Ohio Opioid Law implemented additional regulations on pain prescriptions, particularly highly addictive opioids. These included prescription limits and additional caution for prescribers to avoid an opioid
Who Is Held Responsible for Injuries at a Sporting Event?
No one attends a sporting event thinking that they may be injured, but unfortunately spectator injuries are not as uncommon as many sports fans assume. Baseball and hockey games are
How Can I Prove Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case?
Providing documentation, like photographs or videos, that irrefutably shows you were injured by a hazard on someone else’s property is the best way to prove negligence in a slip and
Is Bicycle Insurance Worth the Money? What Does it Cover?
Bicycle insurance may be an attractive policy option for people who use their bicycles frequently or own particularly expensive bicycles. While bicycle insurance isn’t legally required, it may be a
In Ohio, What Happens If Your Car or Property Is Damaged by a Snowplow Company?
In January 2022, there was a snowplow accident on the Ohio Turnpike that left many motorists with damaged property and injuries. Reports suggested 12 people were sent to the hospital
How Are Slip and Fall Cases Different from Premises Liability Cases?
Slip and fall injuries are one of the most common (if not the most common) types of premises liability claims. Not all premises liability claims are slip and fall claims,
