Orwell Home Explosion Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
July 17, 2014Last night, an Ashtabula County house explosion left one person dead and another seriously injured. Authorities said that a gas leak was to blame for the explosion at the home in the town of Orwell. Unfortunately, this is just the latest in a spate of Northeast Ohio home explosions, occurring only four months after a […]
Read MoreMedical Malpractice: Why Do Never Events Happen Every Day?
July 12, 2014While it is likely that you have heard of medical malpractice, you may not have heard of the closely related concept called a never event. As the name suggests, a never event is a medical or surgical mistake so careless (and, yes, stupid) that it should never occur. Operating on the wrong body part, administering […]
Read MoreNegligent Entrustment in Ohio
July 9, 2014As Cleveland car accident lawyers, we represent countless clients injured by negligent drivers. In many of these cases, the negligent driver involved did not actually own the vehicle he was driving. Of course, the driver can still be held liable for his negligence regardless of whether he owned the vehicle he was driving. In some […]
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Recent Headlines Highlight the Dangers of Fracking
July 5, 2014For years, the Cleveland, Ohio personal injury lawyers at Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA have been telling clients about the serious dangers of fracking. While the energy companies responsible for the boom continually downplay the risks involved, several recent events highlight just how dangerous fracking can be. What is Fracking? The term “fracking” is short […]
Read MoreAir Conditioners Increase the Risk of Home Fires
July 5, 2014With the recent high temperatures, people in Cleveland and all around Ohio have been cranking up their air conditioners to beat the summer heat. But whether you use central air, a window unit, or even just a simple fan, your preferred appliance for keeping cool comes with some risk that you should know about.
Read MoreSpinal Cord Injury Victims Do Not Have to Face Challenges Alone
June 28, 2014As any spinal cord injury victim can tell you, even relatively common and treatable injuries can cause myriad short- and long-term effects on the way one lives his or her life. Few injuries, however, are as life-altering as spinal cord injuries.
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