It is not uncommon for car accidents to result in criminal charges. Those charges are especially likely if the accidents cause fatalities. In addition to possible criminal repercussions, such incidents could also lead to civil lawsuits if the families of the victims...
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death: Alcohol suspected in fatal Ohio crash
It is not uncommon for people to say that another vehicle came out of nowhere after they have been involved in a car accident. Unfortunately, when drivers fail to abide by the rules of the road, it is easy for a vehicle to end up where it is not supposed to be. As a...
Fatal outcomes stem from Ohio collision
Physical barriers on roadways can often help keep drivers from traveling into the wrong lane. However, many roadways do not have such barriers, and the only separation is painted lines on the road. Unfortunately, numerous car accidents take place because drivers fail...
Wrongful death claims could result after family killed in crash
When one family member suddenly passes away, the surviving loved ones can be immensely devastated. When multiple family members are killed in the same accident, the situation can seem almost unbelievable. The repercussions of this type of event can go far beyond...
The call that changes everything: ‘Your spouse passed away’
It's a call you never expected to get. You knew theoretically that it could happen. It happens to people all the time in the United States. One evening spent watching the nightly news is enough to make that clear. But you never really thought about what it meant for...
Fatal injuries result from head-on crash in Ohio
Though car accidents happen every day, many people think that such an incident will not happen to them or to their loved ones. Of course, no one is immune to becoming involved in serious crashes, and they can happen seemingly out of nowhere. Regrettably, these events...
Should tourist destinations display warnings in other languages?
Warning signs can save people's lives-- that is, if people can read them. Recently, a 38-year-old Guatemalan man suffered cardiac arrest after finishing a ride at a Florida theme park. While the man had a history of heart issues, he was unable to read the sign that...