Beware of Recorded Statements as an Insurance Adjuster Tactic
June 21, 2014Even non-lawyers know that personal injuries can result from a variety of causes–car crashes, defective products, or dangerous conditions on another’s property, just to name a few. One thing that does not change from injury to injury, however, is that once the responsible party’s insurance company receives notice of your injury they will contact you […]
Read MorePrevent Drowning Accidents this Summer
June 18, 2014Though summer does not officially kick off for a few more days, many Cleveland residents have already taken advantage of the sunny weather. Around Ohio, pools are open, beaches are crowded, and everyone is having a good time. But it is important to remember that fun at the pool is not without its hazards, particularly […]
Read MoreDrowsy Driving a Serious Danger for Ohio Motorists
June 10, 2014Over the weekend, the dangerous phenomenon known as drowsy driving gained national attention after a truck driver and Wal-Mart employee allegedly caused a fatal crash. According to prosecutors, the driver had not slept in over twenty-four hours at the time of the crash, which left one dead and comedian Tracy Morgan in critical condition.
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Amusement Ride Injuries Make National Headlines
June 4, 2014For the second time in under a month, a peculiar type of personal injury has made national headlines—amusement ride injuries caused by a runaway “bounce house,” a type of inflatable trampoline. In two separate incidents, several children were injured when a bounce house in which the children were playing was carried off by strong wind. […]
Read MoreWho is Responsible When Both Parties Act with Negligence?
June 3, 2014It does not take special legal training to understand the basics of a negligence lawsuit: if someone negligently injures you, that party is responsible for making you whole for your injuries. Whether those injuries were caused by a defective product, medical malpractice, legal or professional malpractice, job site accidents, or a car accident, the underlying […]
Read MoreUnnecessary Pain: Don’t Let Seemingly Minor Injuries Go Untreated
May 30, 2014When clients come to Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA seeking help, they often tell us the same thing: “I didn’t go to the doctor because I didn’t realize I was hurt that badly.” Unfortunately, these same clients typically experience unnecessary medical issues and pain because of the delay in seeking treatment for minor injuries. And while […]
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