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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Boater Safety During the Labor Day Holiday Weekend

Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer and, with it, boating season in Ohio. The long weekend is one of the busiest recreational boating days of the summer, and the increased boating traffic can present additional hazards. Before you head out o… Read More
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Fault and Liability in an Ohio Pedestrian Accident Claim

When a pedestrian is hit and injured by a car, motorcycle, or truck, the pedestrian is likely to experience severe, even catastrophic injuries. Some pedestrian accidents are fatal. In many cases, a pedestrian accident victim is entitled to financial… 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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Booze and Boating in Ohio - Boating Accidents Caused by Alcohol Consumption

There are many ways to enjoy boating in Ohio. Whether you find yourself on the shores of Lake Erie or exploring Ohio’s thousands of miles of rivers, there is no shortage of ways to get out on the water in Ohio. When you spend time on the water, it… 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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Can You Sue a Nursing Home for Falls That Lead to Wrongful Death

When a nursing home accepts a new resident, the facility takes on a duty to provide that person with adequate medical care. This duty includes assessing whether the resident is at risk for falling. If they are, the facility must take reasonable steps… 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 Cerebral Palsy and a Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Claim

According to the Mayo Clinic, cerebral palsy is a “group of conditions that affect movement and posture…caused by damage that occurs to the developing brain, most often before birth.” It is a permanent condition that often appears in infancy an… Read More
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Drunk Driving Fatalities Increase While DUI Arrests Are Down

According to a May 2, 2024, article in the Wall Street Journal, drunk driving deaths across the country are up, yet arrests for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) continue to decline. The result is a major setback for road safety efforts and an unfort… Read More
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