PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
Many different kinds of actions and omissions can result in another person suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Every year, hundreds of thousands of people sustain TBIs. As the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explain, some of these TBIs are considered to be “mild,” yet...Continue reading
Truck accidents involving 18-wheelers and smaller motor vehicles occur much too frequently on major highways like I-70 and I-71. Yet truck collisions can also occur at lower speeds and on narrower roads, as well. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a total of 4,136 people were killed in large truck accidents in...Continue reading
Getting hurt on the job is an awful experience, and nobody should have to go through it. When you do suffer an injury at work, it is essential to find out whether you are eligible to obtain benefits through the Ohio workers’ compensation system. I know that injured employees have many different questions about how...Continue reading
Motor vehicle accidents happen due to many different factors in and around Columbus, Ohio. In some car crashes, you may not even realize another driver is at fault. For example, if the weather is bad and another driver is going the speed limit, that driver may still be negligent given the poor conditions. At other...Continue reading
Although many Columbus residents are abiding by the “Stay Safe Ohio” order that is in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our communities, accidents and injuries are still happening. According to a recent report from NBC News 4, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recently extended the order until May 29, encouraging Ohioans to “stay...Continue reading
Consumers should be able to take medications they have purchased over-the-counter at drugstores and medications that have been prescribed by their healthcare providers without worrying about those drugs being dangerous. However, dangerous drugs are recalled more often than you might think for various reasons. Medications can have defects that can pose serious risks to consumers....Continue reading
How will the coronavirus pandemic impact workers’ compensation claims in Columbus, Ohio? Ohio has a Stay-at-Home order in place that will go through at least May 1, 2020, which also continues the closure of non-essential businesses in Columbus and throughout the state of Ohio. As a result, many businesses have closed, and many workers are...Continue reading
Inclement weather can strike Columbus, Ohio at different times of the year. While wintertime snow can certainly cause inclement weather car accidents, snow is not the only reason for poor road conditions. Of course, other wintry weather, like ice and sleet, can also be responsible for a wintertime collision. Inclement weather and poor driving conditions...Continue reading
In Columbus, Ohio, many residents enjoy riding motorcycles for recreation, and many other residents use their motorcycles as a primary means of transportation. Whether you are new to motorcycling or have considered yourself to be a motorcycle enthusiast for decades, it is important to understand the risks associated with motorcycle riding. While some motorcycle crashes...Continue reading
Injury victims can suffer many different kinds of catastrophic injuries that can affect their everyday lives and long-term well-being. Concussions are one particular kind of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Sometimes concussions can have immediate debilitating consequences, and in some cases they may result in life-threatening consequences years after a person suffers an initial hit to...Continue reading