Ohio Dangerous Dog Laws: Why Victims Need Better Legal Representation
June 11, 2025An article featured by the Columbus Dispatch, Akron Beacon Journal, Canton Repository, and Cincinnati Enquirer—titled “VICIOUS: An Investigation into how Ohio laws fail thousands of dog attack victims”—details a disturbing trend: Ohio’s dog bite laws are often too weak to protect victims or hold negligent owners accountable. According to this article, roughly 17,000 dog bite […]
Read MoreWhat Is an Implied Warranty in Ohio Product Liability?
June 9, 2025When a manufacturer offers a warranty on their product, consumers have an easier time understanding what to expect from the product. If a manufacturer states that a product can perform some task or last so many years, it is clear what the manufacturer is promising. But does this mean that products only have to do […]
Read MoreCan Your Auto Insurer Alter Your Insurance Policy without Your Permission?
March 17, 2025Article Summary: Insurance companies sometimes attempt to alter policies mid-term without the insured’s consent, as seen in a recent case where an insurer denied coverage based on an unagreed “policy amendment” letter. Ohio law generally prohibits such unilateral changes during the policy period, requiring mutual agreement and consideration. This highlights the importance of seeking legal […]
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What Documents Should you Bring to your Consultation with a Lawyer?
March 14, 2025You have 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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Landmark Tesla Wrongful Death Settlement: Things to Know
January 17, 2025By Kyle Melling, Attorney at Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA Article Summary: Tesla recently settled a wrongful death lawsuit involving its Autopilot system, marking a significant moment in automotive product liability. The case, stemming from a 2018 crash that killed an Apple engineer, highlighted concerns about the safety and accountability of semi-autonomous driving technologies. This […]
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What Should You Do Immediately After A Car Accident? Five Must-Know Steps
September 13, 2024Below is a transcript of our latest video from Attorney Kyle Melling: Hi there folks. I’m attorney Kyle Melling with the law firm Lowe Scott Fisher. If you’ve just been in a car accident, I need you to stop and watch this video. It’s crucial. Here are five critical steps that you need to take […]
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