PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
You’re riding your bike down the road and enjoying the sunshine. Suddenly, someone opens their door without looking. You crash into it, possibly flying through the air before you hit the pavement. That’s a “dooring” accident, and it can cause serious injury or even death. Ohio Dooring Accident Statute Ohio Revised Code Section 4511.70(c) covers...Continue reading
Throughout the pandemic, more people have been turning to outdoor activities for recreation; especially during nice weather. The risk of COVID-19 transmission is much lower, it’s easy to socially distance, and it’s a great reason to get out of the house after being stuck inside for so long. However, Ohio boating fatalities doubled in 2020....Continue reading
The sun is out and the mercury is rising, which means motorcycle riding season is officially here. Both motorcycle riders and other drivers should take extra care during this time of year. Every year, there are thousands of motorcycle crashes and hundreds of fatalities, just in Ohio alone. Instead of ending up a statistic, read...Continue reading
Car accidents are stressful, scary, and can cause lasting damage. It’s all too easy to do or say the wrong thing—especially if you’re in shock. Don’t cheat yourself out of the compensation you deserve. Read this list of mistakes and commit them to memory. If you’re ever injured in an accident, you’ll be glad you...Continue reading
Big rigs are a crucial part of our economy—from food and farming equipment to pharmaceuticals and our mail, we rely on trucking to transport and deliver goods across the continent. Large trucks weigh about 20 to 30 times more than regular cars and trucks, and they also have up to 18 tires. If any of...Continue reading
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries after a car accident, and it’s not exclusive to vehicles. When your neck violently whips back and forth or side to side, it strains the muscles, tendons, and vertebrae. Even low-speed collisions can cause whiplash, which is why attorneys and doctors advise you to get medical attention...Continue reading
Trains are one of the safest modes of transportation, statistically speaking. Ohio has plenty of scenic railways as well as standard passenger and freight trains, which draw thousands of passengers each year. Unfortunately, accidents can and do happen. If you or a loved one was injured in a train accident, you may be able to...Continue reading
Auto accidents can result in many different types of injuries. Depending on a wide variety of factors, those injuries can be minor, moderate, severe, or even fatal. Regardless of the severity of your injuries, it is important to hold the responsible motorist accountable. Whether your injuries occurred in a low-speed collision that occurred in a...Continue reading
Accident scenes can be incredibly jarring and disorienting. It is often difficult to think straight immediately after a car crash or a pedestrian collision, particularly if you have suffered serious injuries that require immediate medical attention. Given the chaotic aftermath of an accident, you might not know exactly how the accident happened or whether you...Continue reading
Roads in general are less crowded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic because more people in Ohio and throughout the country work from home. However, as a recent Forbes article highlights, more people have actually been dying in auto accidents. Although traffic volume in general has decreased by about 16%, traffic fatalities have risen....Continue reading
