Rising Numbers of Uninsured Drivers Are Driving Up Costs for Everyone

The Wall Street Journal reported a significant increase in the number of uninsured motorists in the July 25, 2024 article “An Increase in Uninsured Drivers Is Pushing Up Costs for Everyone Else” by Kailyn Rhone. From 2019 until 2022, the… Read More
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Seeking Sanctions Against Trucking Companies That Do Not Disclose Excess or Umbrella Insurance Coverage

Under Ohio law, every driver must carry minimum liability insurance to provide compensation for people injured in an accident. Of course, the same is true for commercial truck drivers and their employers. However, asserting your legal rights and seek… Read More
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Passenger Options When the Driver Has No Insurance / Is Uninsured

Many discussions regarding car accident liability claims involve the drivers. In the typical personal injury case, typically one driver is responsible for causing the crash, and their insurance company should pay for damages caused by their insured.… Read More
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Spoliation of Evidence & Letter for Preservation of Evidence in Ohio Truck Accident

When a trucking accident causes catastrophic injuries, you must act quickly to preserve and collect information that could be used to prove your case. In fact, black box data and drivers logs need to be requested right away. Why? The federal regulati… Read More
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Understanding UM/UIM Coverage in an Ohio Auto Accident Case

Ohio drivers are required to carry state-minimum liability insurance in the following amounts: $25,000 per person injured in one accident $50,000 for all people injured in one accident $25,000 for property damage in one accident Nonetheless, more tha… Read More
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Severe and Life-Changing Injuries Commonly Caused by Truck Accidents

When you drive next to a semi-truck, tractor-trailer, 18-wheeler, or other commercial truck, you can easily understand its immense size and power. While the average passenger car weighs a few thousand pounds, a fully loaded semi-truck can weigh up to… Read More
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Winter Weather Safety Tips for Ohio Drivers

As the saying goes, “If you don’t like the weather in Ohio, just wait a few minutes.” While Winter 2023-24 has been mild, we’re not out of the woods yet. Northeast Ohio has been known to get snow in February, March, and even April. The sudden… Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions If You're in a Car Accident

When a car accident victim suffers serious injuries, they may find themselves in pain, unable to work, and unsure of what to do next. Unfortunately, most car accident victims don’t know how to negotiate with insurance companies and accept the first… Read More
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What If You Were Injured in a Trucking Accident and the Insurance Company Blames You?

Claims for personal injuries suffered in trucking accidents are based on a negligence theory. To recover compensation for your injuries, you must prove the other driver was at fault for causing the accident. In the typical personal injury case, the i… Read More
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Ohio Semi-Truck Crash Crash Kills 6, Injures 18, Including Students and Faculty from Tuscarawas Valley High School

On Tuesday morning, a charter bus carrying students from Tuscarawas Valley High School was rear-ended by a semi-truck as the vehicles were traveling westbound on I-70 in Licking County, Ohio, just east of Columbus. The commercial vehicle accident occ… Read More
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