PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
Slip and fall accidents can occur year-round, but parking lots are especially dangerous during and after major storms. Water, ice, debris and oil slicks are notorious for causing accidents. Slipping and falling can lead to serious injuries, such as shattered wrists, broken arms and hip or tailbone injuries. That’s why many slip and fall victims...Continue reading
If you’ve ever watched court shows or police procedurals, you probably have a passing familiarity with attorney-client privilege. However, many people have misconceptions about what it is and what they can or cannot do with privileged information. Every state has their own rules about attorney-client privilege, but they’re all quite similar: an attorney may not...Continue reading
When you win a personal injury case, you may not get all the financial compensation that you ask for. One reason plaintiffs may not recover as much as they’d hoped is because they failed to mitigate their injury damages. In other words, they didn’t take reasonable steps to facilitate recovery. If you’ve been injured due...Continue reading
The vast majority of personal injury claims proceed on a theory of negligence. However, in some cases, the defendant’s conduct might be labeled reckless. To the average person, these terms might sound like the same thing—however, they have distinct legal meanings. Your attorney will decide which theory is most suitable for your case. Negligence The...Continue reading
As the Midwest is blanketed by snow yet again, it’s a good time to play it safe on the roads, worksites and even walking around. Cold weather brings snow and ice, which can result in devastating injuries. Here are some common cold weather injuries that can result in personal injury claims. Remember to exercise caution...Continue reading
When you’ve been injured in an Ohio accident or as a result of medical malpractice, keeping an injury journal is crucial to your case. You need an accurate, contemporaneous account of what happened and how your injuries are healing (or worsening, as the case may be). This gives your attorney a way to prove the...Continue reading
Personal injury claims and lawsuits can arise out of many different types of accidents and incidents in Ohio. Many types of personal injury claims will require you to prove that the at-fault party was negligent in order for you to win your case. In some cases, however, a defendant may be strictly liable for injuries....Continue reading
More children are attending school from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which means more time spent in the same living areas as family pets. According to a recent study published in The Journal of Pediatrics, more time with dogs, combined with increased stressors that can also aggravated family pets, has led to an increase...Continue reading
When a devastating accident happens and someone suffers catastrophic injuries, it can be difficult to understand the available courses of action for seeking compensation. In particular, when you lose a loved one because of another party’s negligence, determining the type of claim you should file can be complicated when you are searching for information about...Continue reading
Many dog breeds are known to be more dangerous than others. Yet homeowners, renters, and families continue to bring home dog breeds that might be more likely to bite than other dog breeds. According to an article in Psychology Today, some insurance companies have a list of “uninsurable” dogs, meaning that those dogs “pose a...Continue reading
