October and November Are Historically Dangerous Months for Both Motorists and Pedestrians
October 10, 2015In 2014, the months of October and November saw the highest totals of Ohio traffic accident-related injuries and deaths, with totals of 9,706 and 9,142 respectively. While snowy months typically see higher total crashes, those accidents frequently occur at lower speeds because drivers may be operating their vehicles with extra caution due to road conditions. […]
Read MoreFood Poisoning Cases Highlight the Dangers of Contamination
October 3, 2015According to the Center for Disease Control, every year approximately one in six Americans will experience a food-borne illness. As recent high-profile cases show, those responsible for causing food-borne illnesses and food contamination may face legal consequences for their actions.
Read More3 Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Crash
October 2, 2015Since the start of this blog, we have posted a number of articles suggesting the best course of action to take in the aftermath of an Ohio motor vehicle accident. Both on the scene and in the weeks or months after a traffic crash, taking the proper steps can help injured victims protect their rights […]
Read MoreCiting Potential Engine Failure during Operation, Major Auto Manufacturer Recalls 470,000 Sedans
September 26, 2015Yesterday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration publicly posted details of the latest in what is beginning to seem like an endless parade of automobile recalls in the U.S. While not as large as the high-profile Takata air bag recall or the GM ignition switch recall, this recent recall covers nearly half a million vehicles […]
Read MoreSafety Reminder: Inspecting Heating Equipment Now Could Save Lives
September 25, 2015If you are like most people, you probably do not give much thought to your furnace or other home heating appliances until the first cold streak hits. Given the climate in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio, once we begin using our heating appliances we may continue to need them for weeks or even months at […]
Read MoreNearly One Million “Fixed” Nissan Airbags May Still Be Defective
September 19, 2015Last year, automobile manufacturer Nissan North America, Inc. recalled approximately 990,000 vehicles due to a dangerous airbag defect. Now, after Nissan attempted to fix the defect with only a software update, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating whether the manufacturer has in fact remedied the auto defect.
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