Driving can be stressful, but road rage can turn dangerous. Road rage incidents significantly increase the likelihood of car accidents: aggressive driving behavior can impair judgment and increase reaction times. Accidents resulting from road rage often cause severe injuries and property damage, and in some cases, fatalities. If you’ve been involved in an accident where...Continue reading

Accidents can happen when we least expect them. While the immediate aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming, seeking prompt medical care is not only crucial for your health—it also supports a potential personal injury claim. Here’s why it’s so important: Immediate identification and treatment of injuries: Seeking medical attention promptly allows healthcare professionals to...Continue reading

Parking lots can be hotspots for accidents. When a pedestrian is involved, questions about fault and responsibility can be complicated. These accidents involving pedestrians can occur for various reasons, such as distracted driving, limited visibility and the mix of pedestrians and vehicles navigating the same space. Determining fault in these situations requires a careful examination...Continue reading

Getting behind the wheel while fatigued is an all-too-common occurrence. The consequences of drowsy driving, however, can be just as severe as driving under the influence of alcohol. Drowsy driving occurs when an individual operates a vehicle while feeling fatigued or sleepy. The effects of drowsiness on driving performance can be alarming. Just like alcohol...Continue reading

We often share the roads with load-bearing vehicles, and the risk of falling cargo can pose a serious threat to drivers. From improperly secured loads to unexpected debris, there is always potential for accidents resulting from falling cargo. Objects falling off trucks or trailers may seem like a rare occurrence, but the consequences can be...Continue reading

State Route 7 in Meigs County, Ohio has reopened after a two-vehicle crash that occurred following a car chase that started due to a domestic violence situation involving a firearm. The pursuit began in West Virginia and continued over the Ohio River, eventually reaching Meigs County. Deputies deployed stop sticks along State Route 7 to...Continue reading

Experiencing an accident can be a life-altering event, with physical repercussions often lingering long after the initial impact. Chronic pain can persist, affecting your daily life and overall well-being. Whiplash-associated disorders: Whiplash is a common injury resulting from the sudden back-and-forth motion of the head and neck, often occurring in car accidents. Whiplash-associated disorders can...Continue reading

Road hazards can be challenging to navigate. From road construction zones to malfunctioning traffic signals, drivers must remain alert to avoid harm. If you’ve suffered from an accident due to these hazards, knowing your rights and avenues for legal action is helpful. Common road hazards Generally, drivers are expected to drive cautiously enough that they...Continue reading

Airbags are designed to protect us during car accidents. However, when airbags fail to deploy, the consequences can be severe and even fatal. If you or a loved one has suffered injuries due to un-deployed airbags, you may wonder if you have a case against the manufacturer, the driver responsible for the accident or other...Continue reading

An Ohio child was killed and more than 20 others injured in an August school bus crash that garnered national attention. The collision took place on State Route 41 in German Township, Clark County. According to the State Highway Patrol, the bus was traveling westbound on State Route around 8:15 am. It was struck by...Continue reading