Car Accidents

Roundabouts are designed to be relatively simple and efficient. When used correctly, they can lower accident rates and keep the flow of traffic moving. But one of the problems with them is that many drivers are unfamiliar with roundabouts. They may be encountering one...

Recent changes to Ohio’s marijuana laws have made it legal to use cannabis for medical and recreational reasons. However, product labels are not always reliable. If a product is stronger than stated, someone may use it before driving and become unexpectedly impaired,...

Thousands of operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI) citations and arrests are reported in Ohio each year. Toledo accounts for a concerning percentage of this number. Thus, your chances of sharing the road with an impaired driver are high.  Knowing how to spot a...

When a poorly vetted trucking company causes a serious crash, the trucking operator is rarely the only party responsible, but they are often the only one held accountable. A landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2026 changed that for Ohio accident victims by allowing...

When a driver is entirely to blame for a crash in Ohio, they are responsible for the resulting damages. But what if both drivers contributed to the crash? Who pays whom, and what happens next? Ohio law covers this situation, and understanding the law can be the...

A serious car accident can leave drivers and passengers frightened, injured and unsure about what to do next. In the moments following a crash, taking the right actions may help protect both personal safety and future insurance or injury claims. The period immediately...

Many people have been involved in a serious traffic accident during their lives. In some cases, you may have no idea that someone you know has because they appear to be living a full and normal life, with nothing to indicate the traumatic event in their past. In other...

Being involved in a crash with an elderly driver can often feel more upsetting than a collision with a younger adult. Because bodily strength and resistance wane in old age, it can leave a senior driver much more susceptible to dying or suffering injuries from which...

Traffic safety experts often classify two-vehicle collisions based on the type of impact that occurs. Doing so makes it easier to identify trends and potential safety solutions that could reduce the number of fatal and injurious crashes that occur each year. The...

You might think that after a collision, you can just visually inspect your child’s car seat to determine whether it’s okay, but that is not the case. A seat that looks fine to the untrained eye might have significant internal damage if the vehicle it was installed in...