There’s a lot of talk on the news about the pain pill epidemic that’s sweeping through the country — but there’s relatively little conversation happening about how addicts can kick the addiction safely — and the role that their doctors need to play. Someone who has...
Personal Injury Law Is All We Do
Month: August 2017
Avoid social media following a car accident
Ohio police investigate tens of thousands of car crashes every year. So far in 2017, the Ohio State Highway Patrol has investigated over 37,000 crashes. There is a lot to take care of following a vehicle accident. However, the last thing people should do is give their...
Can you sue a midwife for malpractice over a birth injury?
In this modern age, is a mother-to-be taking unnecessary risks by using a midwife when she could be attended to by a doctor instead? If the baby or the mother suffers a birth-related injury due to complications that the midwife can’t handle or mishandles, is that just...
3 myths car accident victims need to reject
Sustaining a car crash can be a traumatic event for anyone. Most are not at their best, physically or emotionally, during the time following their accident. It is important to get correct information from a knowledgeable source. Do not rely on advice from well-meaning...
Get a truck accident attorney who can help protect your rights
Truck accidents are a major cause of property damage and lost lives on the nation’s highways. Trucks only make up 8 percent of the vehicles on the nation’s highways — but they’re responsible for more than one out of every 10 fatalities. Perhaps more telling, studies...
The types and rates of worker’s comp in Ohio, part two
Worker’s compensation exists to assist those workers injured on the job. At a time when those individuals are unable to assist themselves, having such payments coming in can be crucial. The last article detailed the types of worker’s compensation. Some may wonder how...
The types and rates of worker’s comp in Ohio, part one
If you suffered an injury on the job, you may receive payment for medical bills, time off and more through your worker’s compensation benefits. In order to receive such benefits, you must file a worker’s comp claim. Seeing as this serves as the catalyst, you want to...
Should you report an unsafe trucker?
If you’ve spent much time on the nation’s highways, you’ve probably seen a truck or two that’s given you cause for concern. If you see a half-asleep trucker weaving along or another with one hand on the wheel and the other on a phone, what should you do? Here are the...
Jailhouse Taverne food truck worker seriously injured in crash
The driver of a truck that was hauling a full-sized boat is alleged to have caused a chain reaction crash in, Ohio, on July 22, 2017. His truck ultimately crashed into and severely injured a food truck worker. According to witness statements taken by the Ohio Highway...
Factors to consider in your pedestrian-vehicle accident
As a pedestrian, you are more vulnerable to harm from a vehicular accident. If you or a loved one has fallen victim to the negligence of a driver, you may have a case to recover damages for the incident. Before you seek this type of car accident claim, you should...