PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
Accidents can be life-altering events. Among the various injuries that can occur after an accident, vision and hearing loss are particularly devastating—they’re considered “catastrophic injuries.” If you or a loved one has experienced vision or hearing problems due to someone else’s negligence, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and options for seeking compensation. Causes...Continue reading
On August 3, 2023, a Marysville Police Division (MPD) officer witnessed a red Ford Fusion driving recklessly on Milford Avenue, south of Kenny Lane. The Fusion collided with a green pick-up truck, fled from the scene and attempted to strike the officer’s patrol vehicle. While the MPD pursued the suspect, they received a report of...Continue reading
Medical procedures, surgeries and treatments are often necessary for addressing various health conditions and improving the well-being of patients. Obtaining informed consent is a critical step in the medical process. If healthcare professionals fail to get informed consent, it may be considered medical malpractice. What is informed consent? Informed consent is a process where doctors...Continue reading
Facial injuries can occur due to various incidents, including motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries and falls. The human face is a complex area, comprising numerous bones, blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and sensory organs. When left untreated, facial trauma can lead to pain, loss of function and disfigurement. However, with the expertise of emergency doctors, plastic...Continue reading
Startling findings from a recent study conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) revealed the prevalence of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in the nation’s tap water. In an effort to detect 32 types of PFAS, the study found that at least 45 percent of the country’s tap water contains one or more of...Continue reading
Electrical injuries pose a significant risk to workers on construction sites. Each year, hundreds of people lose their lives in electrical accidents, and construction workers are particularly vulnerable. These injuries not only result in fatalities but can also cause severe damage to the body, resulting in long-term consequences. Here’s what you should know about electrical...Continue reading
Car accidents can leave drivers and passengers with devastating injuries, even when they’re taking all necessary safety precautions. Failing to wear your seatbelt, however, can make those injuries even worse. Many people assume that if they weren’t wearing their seatbelt, there’s no point in filing a claim against the driver who caused the accident. That...Continue reading
Two men were killed in Miami County when a set of tandem tires detached from a semi truck, crossed the median and flew into oncoming traffic. The airborne tires sideswiped a Dodge Caravan, then hit a Chevrolet Express van head-on. The driver and one passenger were killed immediately, while two other passengers in the Express...Continue reading
Sending your kids off to camp is usually an exciting experience: from activities and sports to social interaction and new types of learning, it’s a popular summer tradition. However, there is always a risk of injury. Can you hold your child’s summer camp liable if they were injured? Here’s what you should know about summer...Continue reading
When we entrust our loved ones to a nursing home, we expect that they’ll be cared for at a higher level than most families can provide on their own. Nursing home residents often depend on staff and administration for all their basic needs, ranging from getting out of bed to administering meals and medications. Unfortunately,...Continue reading
