Does Ohio Have an Assigned Risk Plan for Workers’ Comp?

September 30, 2018

Ohio employees injured in a work-related accident face a lot of challenges.  Families of injured workers typically must wrestle with lost wages, medical expenses, personal upheaval, and a great deal of uncertainty about the future.  Fortunately, Ohio’s workers’ compensation laws do provide a level of security for those hard-working Ohioans injured on the job. But […]

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Are Product Liability Claims Controlled by Ohio’s Commercial Code?

September 28, 2018

To those unfamiliar with Ohio law, understanding the difference between the Ohio Unified Commercial Code and Ohio’s product liability law can be difficult.  Non-lawyers often have heard the phrase “commercial code” in daily life and can have false or misguided ideas about how the commercial code affects a product liability injury case. Fortunately for those […]

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Ohio Workers Compensation Insurance: What Employees Should Know

September 26, 2018

When employees are injured on the job, they may face physical issues, medical bills, lost wages, and serious personal difficulty.  Ohio law protects these injured employees by requiring Ohio employers to carry worker’s compensation insurance.  But how does workers compensation insurance work?  Does your employer have coverage?  And what happens if your employer did not […]

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Diagnosis, Treatment, and Post-Treatment: Medical Malpractice at All Stages of Patient Care

September 24, 2018

Medical malpractice may become apparent during diagnosis, treatment, and even years after treatment occurred.  Depending on when errors occur and when they are discovered, your medical malpractice lawsuit may involve varied and complex legal issues. Below is a review of how the stage at which malpractice occurs or becomes apparent may affect your case.  Before […]

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GM Recall Lawyers: Power Steering Issue Linked to Over a Million Unsafe Vehicles

September 14, 2018

On September 13, 2018, automobile manufacturer General Motors announced a recall of more than 1 million vehicles in the U.S.  The vehicles, both pickup trucks and sports utility vehicles, are being recalled because of a power steering defect that has been shown to increase the risk of crash.  According to the Associated Press, 30 crashes […]

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Ohio Medical Malpractice Verdicts and Settlements

September 10, 2018

Ever since hospital and insurance lobbyists successfully limited injured patients’ rights in the early 2000s, Ohioans and families have had a much harder time holding negligent medical professionals accountable for their negligence. But personal injury attorneys like the team at Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA have not given up the fight.  Medical malpractice verdicts and […]

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