American jails are increasingly deadly places. New data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) serves as a reminder that prisons today are dangerous, even deadly places. Thousands die in custody every year from major or unnamed illnesses, and an…
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In August 2021, a woman was waiting in line for the Cedar Point Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster when she was struck in the head by a piece of metal that detached from the ride. A forty-four-year-old woman in Michigan suffered a brain injury after…
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If you were involved in a car accident, even one where you were not at fault, you may be concerned that an auto insurance claim could cause an increase in your car insurance premium. Even though Ohio has laws that prohibit insurance companies from ra…
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Veterans who suffered an injury or illness because of medical care they received at a VA facility are entitled to compensation. VA malpractice lawyers base these claims on how the injury or disability affects your ability to earn a living and are ava…
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People are exposed to toxic chemicals every day. Hazardous chemicals make their way into the food we eat, are present in pesticides we use on our lawns and gardens and can be found in common household cleaning products. In addition, many people face…
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A traumatic brain injury, also known as TBI, can significantly affect how the brain functions. TBI is a major cause of death and disability in the United States and impacts between 1.5 and 2 million Americans every year. Of those, more than 700,000 w…
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Nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities all provide medical services to residents who are unable to care for themselves. Some of these services are related to activities of daily living, such as assistance with meals…
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Ohio prisons are under scrutiny after the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC) placed seven employees on paid leave following the February 6, 2021 death of 55-year-old inmate Michael McDaniel. McDaniel’s death came after an “alt…
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What’s the difference between a missed diagnosis and a misdiagnosis lawsuit? The two terms sound similar, and they share many similarities. Both can lead to needless suffering. Both are the result of a medical provider who overlooks something. And…
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Nursing home abuse, including sexual abuse, is a common and growing concern. As Ohio’s population ages, more than 70,000 Ohioans reside in long-term care facilities. Neglect and abuse of residents by staff members is often caused by understaffing o…
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