The Law Offices of Tim Misny
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Getting hurt in a car accident or sustaining a total loss to your car is devastating no matter what the circumstances might be. Even if the at-fault driver readily admits fault and you are able to move forward relatively quickly and smoothly with a claim for compensation, you still have to suffer the physical pain...
What are your options for seeking compensation after a car accident? This is a question that many car accident victims have after a collision occurs. Depending upon how the car crash happened, you could have a few different options. The most important thing to keep in mind is that these cases can be complicated, and...
Anyone can be at risk of getting involved in a drowsy driving crash during daytime or nighttime. Fatigued and drowsy driving is common among truck drivers who are on the road for extended hours over a long period of time. To prevent drowsy driving crashes among truck drivers, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...
Pedestrians in Ohio have the right-of-way whenever they are on a sidewalk, crossing a street at a marked or unmarked crosswalk, and in a number of other situations. Given that Columbus is a city with so many students at The Ohio State University who are routinely on foot, it is especially important for motorists to...
Car crashes can happen in so many different ways and can result in many different types of injuries. If you got hurt and suffered any type of injury in a motor vehicle collision, it is important to know that you may be eligible to seek financial compensation. Given that traffic collisions range so widely in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
