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.

Who Is Liable in a Rideshare Accident?

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have exploded in popularity and offer a convenient and cost-effective way to get around. But what happens when your ride takes a turn for the worse and you are involved in a car accident that results in serious i… Read More
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Statute of Limitations in Wrongful Death Cases: Don't Miss Your Chance for Justice

The unexpected loss of a loved one is a tragic event that can leave a deep emotional void. As the shock fades, you may feel a sense of injustice and the need to right a wrong. Under Ohio law, families of someone who was killed because of another pers… Read More
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How To Sue Your Attorney For Legal Malpractice

Legal malpractice occurs when a lawyer’s conduct falls below acceptable standards of care and harms the client. Common examples of legal malpractice include: Failing to file a lawsuit within the required time period; Representing a client when a co… Read More
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What are Common Emergency Room Errors?

When someone needs immediate medical treatment, they usually go to the emergency room. Because the emergency room is often the first place patients go for medical care, emergency room personnel must “triage” patients, quickly assessing which pati… Read More
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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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