You're driving when you see a massive commercial truck struggling to turn at a bend, swaying dangerously. This is a common scenario that often plays out on Ohio roads, putting other drivers at risk. The dangers of overloading trucks Commercial trucking companies face...
Year: 2024
Can I sue if my furniture fails?
You sit in your favorite armchair after a long day, ready to relax when suddenly, the chair gives way. You find yourself on the floor, confused and hurt. This can become a real risk that leads to severe injuries. But the question is: Who's responsible when furniture...
3 ways nursing home understaffing can harm nursing home residents
Many nursing homes operate on a for-profit basis. Their main objective is to make money. Given that many nursing homes accept Medicaid benefits, controlling costs is a key component of securing profit while providing nursing home services. Taking as many residents as...
How can taking medicine lead to crash risks?
A wide variety of inevitable factors could increase crash risks no matter how experienced a driver you are. Sometimes, rain makes the roads slippery, making it difficult for wheels to grip the ground. Other times, the streets have severe damage or deep potholes, which...
How much can you recover in a medical malpractice case?
Compensation or damages payout for medical malpractice cases vary widely. The amount you may recover depends on the specifics of your case. One example is the extent of the injury or mistake. The damage cap is another critical factor affecting the total compensation...
4 steps to take after a product injury in Ohio
Imagine this: you buy a new gadget, appliance or toy, expecting it to improve your life or bring joy. Instead, it malfunctions, and you are left with an injury. You find yourself in physical pain and confusion about what to do next. If you or someone you know has been...
Lorain woman survives dump truck flip
Life can change instantly and sometimes, survival hinges on a lucky break. For Luz De Leon, a routine drive turned into a harrowing experience when a dump truck flipped onto her vehicle. While she walked away with minor injuries, the incident could have easily turned...
Who has the option of filing a wrongful death lawsuit in Ohio?
The law creates liability for many of those who negligently or intentionally cause harm to other people. Ohio state statutes allow individuals to file lawsuits in cases where an individual or business causes dramatic property damage or serious injuries. Personal...
Be vigilant of prescription mishaps for opioids and painkillers
Opioids and painkillers can provide relief for severe pain, but they also carry significant risks. Prescription errors involving these powerful medications can lead to serious health problems. Ohio faces a serious drug overdose problem, ranking among U.S. states with...
Is misidentification a severe medical error?
Medical errors can be scary, considering they may lead to harm and sometimes fatalities. A wide variety of incidents could arise from incorrect prescriptions, surgical mistakes, and inadequate health care practices. Still, many of these issues could be preventable,...