What is a catastrophic injury in personal injury law?
October 4, 2019In the world of personal injury, terms such as soft tissue injury, skeletal injury, loss of use, and catastrophic injury (just to name a few) are used to broadly describe the extent of the injury a victim suffered because of an accident. With some injuries, a victim can recover in weeks or months of medical […]
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Seven warning signs of nursing home abuse and neglect
September 25, 2019There are about 1.5 million individuals residing in nursing homes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nursing home abuse isn’t as rare as some might think. According to data compiled by the National Center on Elder Abuse, about 10 percent of all nursing home residents were victims of some form of abuse […]
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Spike in lung illnesses linked with vaping, e-cigs, raise questions about defective products [UPDATED]
August 22, 2019An 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, 2019The 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.
Read MoreThree tips to avoid being hit by a car while jogging
August 5, 2019When 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, 2019About 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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