The Law Offices of Tim Misny
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Summer Workplace Safety: Indoor Workers Get Heat Stress Too! When people picture heat-related workplace injuries, they usually think of construction crews or landscapers baking in direct sun. But some of the worst heat stress cases happen indoors—in warehouses, factories, commercial kitchens, and laundry facilities where temperatures climb well past what’s safe, and there’s no breeze...
Why Left-Turning Drivers Cause So Many Motorcycle Crashes A driver sits at a green light, waiting to turn left. A motorcycle is approaching in the oncoming lane—visible, in plain sight, well within stopping distance. The driver turns anyway. In the seconds that follow, a rider who did everything right ends up in the hospital, and...
E-Bikes Are Changing Ohio Roads. The Law Is Still Catching Up. They’re faster than traditional bicycles, quieter than motorcycles, and showing up everywhere—on bike paths, in traffic lanes, and on sidewalks. E-bikes have transformed how Ohioans get around, and their popularity is only growing. But as the number of riders increases, so does the number...
What You Need to Know About Ohio’s Infant Mortality Crisis Ohio is one of the worst states in the country for infant and maternal mortality. That’s not an opinion; it’s a conclusion supported by years of data, and the numbers aren’t improving fast enough. For families expecting a child, that reality can feel abstract until...
Bridge Strikes Aren’t Accidents—They’re Negligence Every year, trucks, construction vehicles, and oversized loads collide with bridges and overpasses across Ohio. These crashes are violent, often deadly, and almost always preventable. And yet they keep happening—because somewhere along the line, someone failed to do their job. The word “accident” implies randomness, but bridge strikes are anything...
Employer Responsibility for the Wellbeing of Warehouse Workers An Amazon employee at a Euclid, Ohio fulfillment center told coworkers he wasn’t feeling well, then collapsed at his workstation. He later died, and his family is still searching for answers. Whether negligence played a role remains under investigation—but the tragedy raises a question every warehouse worker...
