Car accidents can cause more than just physical injuries. They can also lead to emotional stress that significantly affects your quality of life. In Ohio, you can seek compensation for emotional distress after a car accident, but it's essential to understand how the...
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Can I sue the city if road conditions caused my accident?
There are countless reasons why car crashes happen. While most motor vehicle accidents stem from driver mistakes, external factors often contribute as well. Road conditions, in particular, can create dangerous situations that even careful drivers find hard to avoid....
Understanding at-fault laws in car accidents: who is to blame?
You may have heard of "no-fault states " regarding car accidents. Some states operate under a no-fault system. This means that each driver's insurance company pays for their individual damage, regardless of who is at fault. Ohio is NOT a no-fault state In plain words,...
Can I be at fault if my car was parked during the crash?
A car crash could happen unexpectedly and anywhere. No matter how careful you are, there could be risks based on various factors, such as unfavorable driving conditions and unsafe practices of other motorists. Still, there are some scenarios when you may feel like a...
Shifting gears: Preparing for fall and winter driving hazards
As the seasons change and the days grow shorter, we welcome the vibrant colors of fall and the cozy charm of winter. But with these seasonal transitions come changing road conditions that demand increased vigilance from drivers. Rain and snow can transform familiar...
Why you need an attorney after a car accident
Car accidents are traumatic experiences and they can lead to injuries, trauma and distress, not to mention the possibility of financial burdens. If you are involved in a car accident in Ohio, hiring a personal injury attorney can make a significant difference in your...
Beyond the ticket: The ripple effect of distracted driving crashes in Ohio
Ohio's "Phones Down. It's the Law" campaign highlights the dangers of distracted driving. While a ticket for holding your phone can sting, the consequences of causing an accident while distracted can be far more severe. Here’s what you should know about the potential...
Is Ohio’s new distracted driving law having an effect?
Over a year has passed since Ohio declared texting while driving a primary offense and about six months since it went into full effect. Law enforcement in Toledo and the rest of the state has shifted from issuing warnings to tickets with fines attached. But has this...
The impact of a T-bone accident can cause severe injuries
When driving through an intersection in Ohio, you run the risk of being struck by another vehicle if they aren’t obeying the traffic signals. T-bone accidents, where the cars collide perpendicularly, often happen at an intersection if one of the vehicles doesn’t stop...
The challenges of returning to work after a car crash injury
If you’ve been seriously injured in an accident in Ohio, you may worry about your ability to return to work. This is a legitimate concern as many people who’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident are unable to perform the same duties at work that they did before...