If something goes wrong after a medical procedure, does an apology from your doctor automatically mean that your doctor is admitting that he or she made a mistake? Not under Ohio law. The state’s Supreme Court made a recent ruling that makes this rule crystal clear. A...
Personal Injury Law Is All We Do
Month: October 2017
3 ways social media ruins personal injury claims
Attorneys see personal injury claims all the time. They range from auto accidents to dog bites to even medical malpractice. Anyone who has suffered an injury, either at work or out in public, should fight for their rights. There are several ways plaintiffs should...
Is Ohio’s workers’ compensation law on appeals still intact?
Ohio has struggled under a troubling legal question regarding appeals under its workers’ compensation program. In 2006, the state legislature passed a law that was designed to make appeals move through the workers’ comp system faster — however, not everyone was happy...
Auto accident injury plaintiffs may need to turn off social media
Some Ohio residents are aware that loose lips can sink ships, particularly if someone is posting on social media. However, posting on social media can do more than burn social bridges and damage friendships. It can sink a person’s car accident case. It may also get a...
Can you spot the subtle signs of elder abuse?
Sometimes the signs of physical and psychological abuse are right in front of your eyes — but you simply don’t realize what you’re seeing. Can you spot some of the more subtle signs of abuse among older adults? Sudden changes in the personality of the senior involved...