Welcome to the Robenalt Law personal injury blog, where we share insights, updates, and practical advice to help you understand your rights after an accident. Whether you’re facing a serious injury, the loss of a loved one, or legal questions, our team is here to keep you informed and empowered.

Riding with Kids: Ohio Motorcycle Passenger Laws

As a motorcycle rider, it is only natural to want to share your passion for riding with your children. A common question asked by parents who ride is, “Can a child ride on a motorcycle?” In Ohio, the answer depends more on the child’s size than… Read More
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Who’s Responsible When a Driver Hits a Jaywalker in Ohio?

Over 150 Ohioans are killed in pedestrian accidents every year. Accidents involving pedestrians and motor vehicles are particularly severe because pedestrians have virtually no protection against oncoming traffic. Determining fault in a collision bet… Read More
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Introducing Abigail, Alexander and John

When you’ve been injured and are facing the fight of your life against the most powerful of defendants, Robenalt Law puts the power on your side with a team of attorneys, case managers, and experts who have successfully represented over one mil… Read More
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Ohio School Bus Stop Laws

Everyone is responsible for keeping children safe. This is especially true when it comes to Ohio’s school bus traffic laws. Like other states, Ohio traffic laws are intended to protect school children when they get on and off the bus. Ohio drivers… Read More
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Ohio Fireworks Law Update: What You Need to Know in 2025

On the Fourth of July, many Americans will celebrate with cookouts, parades, and fireworks. While fireworks are a staple of many holiday celebrations, using them can be dangerous. If you plan to use fireworks as part of your celebration, you should u… Read More
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Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxed in Ohio?

When a person is injured in an accident that was not their fault, they are entitled to financial compensation for economic losses, such as the cost of the medical care required to treat their injuries, lost wages, and out-of-pocket expenses. They are… Read More
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What to Know About the Hands-Free Law in Ohio

On January 3, 2023, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 288, which contains Ohio’s “Hands-free Law.” The law went into effect on April 4 of that year and made using, holding, or physically supporting an “electronic wireless communica… Read More
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Preventing Wandering and Elopement in Ohio Nursing Homes

Nursing home elopement occurs when an elderly resident, often with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, leaves the facility without staff knowledge or authorization. An elderly resident who wanders or elopes could face harm from a traffic accident, hyp… Read More
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The Ohio Survival Statute

Wrongful Death Claims Versus Survival Claims in Ohio: What’s The Difference? The unexpected loss of someone you love can result in emotional pain, feelings of loss, and significant financial hardship. When a loved one dies because someone else was… Read More
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Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging Errors

Medical imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds, is crucial in allowing healthcare providers to accurately diagnose and treat medical conditions. However, for the diagnosis to be reliable, the radiologist must know what to look for… Read More
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