PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
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
Car accidents can result in many different injuries, ranging from mild to severe. When you’re in an accident, it’s important to seek medical attention immediately, even if you think that you’re okay. Internal injuries, including some crush injuries, may not be immediately evident. The sooner you’re treated, the more likely you’ll be to survive and...Continue reading
Riding a bike is a great way to get exercise, reduce your carbon footprint and enjoy Ohio’s sights and weather. Unfortunately, because bikes are less protected than vehicles, accidents can be especially harmful to cyclists. Here are some of the most common bicycle accident injuries you may encounter: Broken limbs: Broken bones, whether a limb,...Continue reading
A Reynoldsville TS Tech worker, Mitsavanh “Mits” Boualyvongsane, was killed in an industrial accident in early May. While details of how the accident occurred are not yet public, the company is working with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to pinpoint the cause and make any necessary adjustments. What happens when someone is injured...Continue reading
Self-driving cars are becoming increasingly popular. From Tesla’s “autopilot” feature to completely driverless cars, more Americans are sharing the road with partially or totally unmanned vehicles. Who’s responsible when a self-driving car is involved in an accident? Can you file a personal injury claim to recover damages? Here’s what you should know about this increasingly...Continue reading
When people think of common car accident injuries, broken bones, lacerations, blunt force trauma and head trauma usually come to mind. Eye injuries might not seem like the most pressing issue when you’re waiting for an ambulance to arrive. However, accidents can expose riders’ eyes to shattered glass and debris. Deployed airbags can also cause...Continue reading
Driving is not just a privilege: in sprawling suburban and rural areas, it’s often necessary to carry out everyday tasks. Young drivers look forward to their newfound independence, while older drivers may be reluctant to give up their license and rely on others for transportation. When teen or elderly drivers cause accidents, people often wonder...Continue reading
When health conditions require surgery, it comes with a risk of complications—including malpractice. Although most surgeons and healthcare providers are diligent and talented, malpractice can happen even during minor surgeries. What can you do if you believe you were the victim of malpractice during a minor operation? Read on to learn more about medical malpractice,...Continue reading
