Can an Ohio Personal Injury Lawyer Help With My Intentional Tort Claim?
November 7, 2015Far more often than not, this blog discusses issues relating to negligence cases. But every single day individuals suffer personal injuries and wrongful deaths due to the intentional—as opposed to negligent—actions of another.
Read MoreKeeping Your Personal Injury Private in the Age of Social Media
November 7, 2015Years ago, if a defendant or insurance company had doubts as to whether an Ohio personal injury plaintiff was injured as badly as he claimed, they would hire a private investigator to tail the plaintiff in his everyday life. Since the advent of social media, however, this practice is far less prevalent. Now, defendants frequently […]
Read MoreOhio Product Recall News: Sanofi Recalls All Auvi-Q Injectors, Hundreds of Thousands at Risk
October 31, 2015This week, French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis recalled hundreds of thousands of epinephrine auto-injectors due to a risk of incorrect dosing. Readers are urged to alert friends and loved ones who may be in possession of an epinephrine injector to review the recall details and exchange their defective units.
Read MoreDoes Marijuana Cause Car Accidents?
October 31, 2015With a marijuana legalization issue on the Ohio ballot next week, many are thinking about the potential consequences of marijuana use in our state. While we will leave it to the voters to decide the issue, one fact that will remain true regardless of the outcome is that marijuana use can result in personal injuries.
Read MoreWhat Is An Independent Medical Examination? Cleveland Personal Injury Law Firm Explains the Basics
October 24, 2015Under Ohio negligence law, a plaintiff must establish that he suffered injury as the result of the negligent acts of another. Assuming the plaintiff can successfully prove each element of his claim, the measure of compensation awarded will be based on the extent and severity of the injuries that the plaintiff actually suffered.
Read MoreHospital Falls Lead to Injuries, Increased Nursing Home Placement among Elderly
October 24, 2015Each year, slips, trips, and falls cause thousands of cases of injury and death. While fall injuries can affect people of any age, perhaps no population is more at risk of serious fall injuries than our senior citizens. One particular source of injuries—nursing home falls—leads to countless deaths, bone fractures, and other serious injuries among […]
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