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.

How Many People Are Killed in Trucking Accidents?

When a truck and a car collide, the vehicle occupants are the more likely of the two to be injured or killed. Semi-trucks and tractor trailers are 20-30 times heavier than a passenger vehicle. When a vehicle that size collides with a passenger car, t… Read More
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Examples of Hospital Negligence

When Is a Hospital Liable for Injuring a Patient? Hospital negligence occurs when a hospital employee injures a patient through a negligent act, error, or omission. However, determining whether it was the hospital or a doctor who was ultimately respo… Read More
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Hit by a Semi-Truck: Factors that Influence Your Compensation for a Trucking Accident

Before discussing compensation for a trucking accident, it’s important to recognize that a collision with a semi-truck or other commercial vehicle is very different from a crash with a car, motorcycle, or pickup truck. First, after an accident, tim… Read More
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Can I Sue a Doctor or Hospital for Medical Malpractice?

Medical malpractice occurs when a medical provider, like a doctor, nurse, or hospital, injures a patient during the course of treatment. Injured patients or family members may wonder whether they can sue a doctor or hospital for medical malpractice,… Read More
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Big Pharma Battles Ohio Attorney General in Prescription Opioid Lawsuit

Some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies are fighting a prescription opioid lawsuit that Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed in response to the number of deaths in this state, cleveland.com reported in September. With 2,106 opioid o… Read More
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New Mobile Phone Restriction Rule For Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has mobile phone restrictions and tough rules for distracted driving, cell phone use and prohibitions of text messaging while driving. The fines and penalties for violators of the rule are serio… Read More
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Can You Sue Your Insurance Company?

If your insurance company failed to pay your claim in a timely manner or neglected to recommend the proper insurance to cover business losses and you’d like to sue your insurance company, Cleveland attorney Tom Robenalt welcomes you to contact our… Read More
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Fair and Festival Accident Attorneys Extend Condolences to Ohio State Fair Victims

The Robenalt Law Firm extends its condolences to the family of the 18 year old who died and those who were injured on the Ohio State Fair Fire Ball ride last night. As fair and festival accident attorneys who’ve handled many cases against fair and… Read More
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Tips for Handling Insurance After an Ohio Trucking Accident

Last December, Business Insider reported that truck drivers transport 80 percent of cargo. To haul all of those goods from one part of the country to another, the industry employs 3.5 million drivers who work an average of 70 hours before getting a d… Read More
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Sanofi Epilepsy Drug Causes Birth Defects – Attorney Answers FAQs

Last week, Reuters reported that 4,100 children suffered birth defects because their mother took Sanofi epilepsy drug valproate, or valproic acid​, while pregnant. In 2010, WebMD reported that women who took the drug during their first trimester we… Read More
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