Automobile Accidents
Automobile accidents are generally decided using the law of negligence. A person who negligently operates a motor vehicle may be required to pay damages caused by their negligence, either to persons or property.
Motorcycle Accidents
Per mile driven, motorcyclists are 4 times as likely as automobile occupants to be injured in a motor-vehicle accident, and 21 times more prone to fatality.
Nursing Home Abuse
Whether a caregiver fails to meet the needs of the senior (neglect) or actually physically or mentally abuses a resident, nursing home abuse is not uncommon in today’s society and we must do our best to prevent it.
Wrongful Death
A wrongful death claim is a suit that arises from the death of an individual that was caused by a wrongful act, negligence or default of another person.
Injury Law 101
Personal injury law covers a broad spectrum of issues including when one has been physically or emotionally injured, and/or personal property has been damaged. In legal circles, personal injury law is also known as “tort” law, the French word for “wrong.”
Large Truck Cases
Understanding commercial vehicle regulations on both the federal and state levels are essential in handling large truck accident cases.
Drunk Drivers
You simply never know when a drunk driver may cross your path and cause a serious collision. As in all motor-vehicle accident cases, it is essential that measures be taken to promptly preserve evidence to help investigators determine negligence and responsibility.
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that results in a loss of function, mobility or feeling.
Cerebral Palsy
It is often the case that injury could have been limited in severity, or prevented altogether, had health care providers intervened at an earlier time or acted more cautiously.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a term used to describe damage to the brain suffered as a result of sudden physical force.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is a form of negligence involving the failure of a medical professional (doctor, nurse, medical technician, psychiatrist, hospital, dentist, or other health care provider) to use adequate levels of care, skill or diligence in the performance of their professional duty, which results in injury.
Insurance Bad Faith
When an insurance company fails to honor the obligations in your insurance contract or fails to perform some other responsibility it has to you pursuant to the insurance you purchased, you may have a case against the insurance company for Bad Faith
Airplane Accident
If an airline crash involves a common carrier, the right to recover damages depends upon whether the flight was domestic (within the United States) or international.
Dog Bites
Ohio has a strict liability dog bite statute that states that the owner of a dog is liable for damages inflicted by his/her dog if it bites a person who is either in a public place or lawfully on the dog owner’s property (invitee or guest).
School Bus Accident
A school bus-related crash is an accident that either directly or indirectly involves a school bus-type vehicle or a vehicle functioning as a school bus – transporting children to or from school or school-related activities.
Slip and Fall
“Slip and fall” is a term for personal injury cases arising when a person slips and falls as a result of a dangerous or hazardous condition on someone else’s property.