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Spike in lung illnesses linked with vaping, e-cigs, raise questions about defective products [UPDATED]

August 22, 2019

An alarming national trend is sending e-cigarette users to hospitals with medical emergencies. Doctors are seeing a dramatic spike this summer in serious respiratory conditions, including collapsed lungs, that have a common link — all the cases involve the use of an e-cigarette or vaping product that contain nicotine or THC.

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Ohio product liability lawyer reacts to NHTSA criticism

August 12, 2019

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration has come under fire lately, as safety advocates claim it is too inconsistent with its policies and too reliant on automakers in investigating auto defects.

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Three tips to avoid being hit by a car while jogging

August 5, 2019

When the weather is favorable, a jog outside can be one of the most invigorating things for your physical and mental health. But any outdoor runner faces a variety of risks depending on the area where they are running, and accidents to a pedestrian in these situations are rarely minor and are frequently severe or […]

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How much is my personal injury case worth? The answer depends on various factors

July 16, 2019

About how much is your case worth? Personal injury attorneys will tell you that case value is one of the most asked questions from prospective clients, and it’s also one of the most difficult to answer. The lawyers at Ohio law firm Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA, have decades of experience in personal injury claims […]

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Are sports teams liable for the injuries that might occur to fans?

July 3, 2019

The attention of the baseball world will shift to Cleveland this week for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. But not all the focus will be on what takes place on the field. There’s been an ongoing debate about fan safety — and, furthermore, who is liable for that safety.

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What documents should you bring to your consultation with a lawyer?

June 27, 2019

So you’ve set up your first meeting with a personal injury attorney to discuss a potential claim. This initial consultation is a great opportunity for you and a lawyer to get to know each other briefly and to determine if you want to hire that lawyer through a formal attorney-client relationship.

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