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Landmark Tesla Wrongful Death Settlement: Things to Know 

April 30, 2024

By Kyle Melling, Attorney at Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA  After nearly five years of litigation, Tesla has reached its first known settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from an alleged Autopilot malfunction. The Tesla Wrongful Death Settlement case, which involved the tragic death of an Apple engineer in a 2018 crash while using […]

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What is a catastrophic injury in personal injury law?

October 4, 2019

In 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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Spike in lung illnesses linked with vaping, e-cigs, raise questions about defective products [UPDATED]

August 22, 2019

An 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, 2019

The 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.

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How Product Defect Attorneys Protect Ohio Consumers

February 26, 2019

Product Defect Attorneys Fight for the Rights of Ordinary Citizens Every day, Ohioans suffer injuries due to defective products.  Vehicles, appliances, tools, work equipment, medicine—when any type of defective product gets into the marketplace it can cause serious harm to buyers, users, and third parties.  Fortunately, Ohio law allows product defect victims to fight back. […]

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Vape Pen Death Raises Alarms for Product Liability Attorneys

February 9, 2019

This week, consumers and product liability attorneys were shocked to hear about the death of a Texas man as the result of a defective vape pen.  Whether or not you use vape pen or similar devices yourself, chances are you know at least one person who does.  In light of the recent tragedy, millions are […]

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