PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
Excavation and trench construction are often used in construction projects—and they also pose significant risks to workers. Accidents in these settings can lead to severe injuries or even fatalities. When construction workers suffer on-the-job injuries, they’re typically entitled to file a workers’ compensation claim. This no-fault system covers medical expenses and lost wages. In some...Continue reading
A Cincinnati man has raised concerns about an assisted living facility in Mount Washington. He is alleging that a caregiver was caught on a security camera assaulting his elderly mother, who suffers from advanced-stage dementia. The distressing incident was recorded in the frail woman’s private room at The Ashford, showing a nursing aide berating the...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
Swimming pools are popular recreational spots, but they can also be dangerous if proper precautions are not taken to ensure safety. Accidents in swimming pools can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. In such cases, it’s essential to determine who may be liable for the damages suffered. Common swimming pool hazards and injuries Swimming...Continue reading
Medical devices and implants are designed to enhance the lives of patients by providing medical support and improving mobility. However, not all medical devices are free from risks. In some cases, patients may receive defective medical implants that lead to serious complications and require additional surgeries. Recognizing the signs of a defective medical device is...Continue reading
Accidents can be life-altering events. Among the various injuries that can occur after an accident, vision and hearing loss are particularly devastating—they’re considered “catastrophic injuries.” If you or a loved one has experienced vision or hearing problems due to someone else’s negligence, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and options for seeking compensation. Causes...Continue reading
On August 3, 2023, a Marysville Police Division (MPD) officer witnessed a red Ford Fusion driving recklessly on Milford Avenue, south of Kenny Lane. The Fusion collided with a green pick-up truck, fled from the scene and attempted to strike the officer’s patrol vehicle. While the MPD pursued the suspect, they received a report of...Continue reading
Medical procedures, surgeries and treatments are often necessary for addressing various health conditions and improving the well-being of patients. Obtaining informed consent is a critical step in the medical process. If healthcare professionals fail to get informed consent, it may be considered medical malpractice. What is informed consent? Informed consent is a process where doctors...Continue reading
Facial injuries can occur due to various incidents, including motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries and falls. The human face is a complex area, comprising numerous bones, blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and sensory organs. When left untreated, facial trauma can lead to pain, loss of function and disfigurement. However, with the expertise of emergency doctors, plastic...Continue reading
Startling findings from a recent study conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) revealed the prevalence of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in the nation’s tap water. In an effort to detect 32 types of PFAS, the study found that at least 45 percent of the country’s tap water contains one or more of...Continue reading
