A place that you go to earn a living can turn out to be the place that quickly changes your life in a negative way. Workplace injuries are quite common in Ohio, and they often lead to permanent disability, death or, in the best of circumstances, a costly, temporary...
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Does workers’ compensation cover workplace violence injuries?
When a person in Ohio files a workers' compensation claim, they’re looking for assistance in covering medical expenses or a portion of lost wages due to an injury suffered at work. However, questions can arise as to whether the injury was work-related or if it was the...
Understanding your rights after slipping on an icy sidewalk
Winters in Ohio tend to feature cold temperatures, ice and snow. Ultimately, this can create hazardous conditions on roadways and sidewalks, and if you're not careful, you could slip and hurt yourself. In the event that you're hurt while walking on a sidewalk, you...
Three common misconceptions about supermarket slips and falls
Ohio is home to a wide range of businesses, especially grocery stores. While you count on these locations to carry foods and beverages, slipping and falling at a grocery store is an unwanted surprise. The aftermath of this accident can leave anyone wondering what to...
Different types of Ohio car crashes
In 2022, Dayton Daily News reported that Ohio traffic crashes had reached a 20-year high. Traffic fatalities increased from 1,230 in 2020 to 1,360 in 2021. There are different types of car crashes, and several types occurred in Ohio during this time. Single vehicle...
Autonomous car accidents prompt state and federal action
Ohio residents may be aware that several automobile manufacturers have vowed to introduce a fully autonomous vehicle within the next few years. General Motors is one of the companies thought to be leading this race, and it believes that its Cruise self-driving...
3 tips for safe driving in the rain
Rainy season in Ohio is a dangerous time to drive. In fact, nearly three-quarters of all weather-related car accidents happen on wet roads, according to the U.S Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. Avoid car accidents while you’re out on the...
Damages under Ohio’s comparative negligence law
Most car accident lawsuits are based on the tort of negligence. Establishing liability in these cases is fairly straightforward when the defendant is clearly to blame for the plaintiff’s harm, but things become more complicated when both parties are at fault. In these...
Giving advice to teen drivers
Teenagers may feel great enthusiasm when they receive their driver's license. However, enthusiasm does not translate into skill or experience. Young persons could make many mistakes behind the wheel, leading them to legal trouble in Ohio. Parents and adult guardians...
Landlords must honor specific responsibilities in Ohio
In Ohio, there's a clear roadmap landlords must follow when navigating their legal rights and responsibilities. It's not just about executing an appropriately written lease but also about ensuring that tenants live in safe, healthy conditions. A landlord’s...