Cleveland Personal Injury Law Blog
Driving safely in a construction zone
As summer ends and fall takes hold, drivers will likely see the frantic work to complete construction projects around Ohio before winter. There will be a flurry of activity designed to beat the approaching cold weather and accompanying ice and snow. Unfortunately,...
Ohio State facing discrimination claim
Federal law protects workers over 40-years-old from age discrimination. Ohio State University has faced age discrimination lawsuits which included an employment law action filed by the US Equal Opportunity Commission in Sept. on behalf of a 53-year-old former...
Be aware of the intricacies of product liability law
Many of our readers in Ohio are probably aware that there is an area of the law known as “personal injury” law. They may know this because they know a friend or family member who has been injured in some way and that person decided to take legal action to attempt to...
Evidence needed to prove car accident claims
A large number of Cleveland car accidents are caused by the negligence of one or more drivers. When another driver or operates their vehicle negligently and causes an accident, accident victims can file a personal injury lawsuit against them to recover damages. These...
Addressing the occurrences of misdiagnoses
Advances in medicine give much hope to patients in Ohio and elsewhere; however, being reliant on these advances and technology in general could pose problems for the medical profession. Because there is much trust in medical professionals to properly diagnose and...
3 reasons to go to the ER after a car accident
If you are like many of your neighbors, you dislike going to the doctor’s office. While there may be little harm in delaying a routine physical, you should never skip medical care after any car accident. Following a crash, you are likely to have the opportunity to...
Lawsuit filed for fentanyl death
Illegal activities may be part of a wrongful death lawsuit. Recently, the father of a 37-year-old man who died from a fentanyl overdose filed a personal injury lawsuit against two men in China who allegedly supplied the drug which ultimately reached his son. Overdose...
How Fast Can An Accident Happen?
It’s no secret that distracted driving accounts for a large number of car accidents every year, nationwide. Still, some people may not take distracted driving seriously. Some may think that they can get away with a quick text or phone conversation. However, data...
Victims of employment discrimination can recover damages for emotional distress
If your employer terminated you or took action against you for discriminatory reasons, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages and loss of benefits, as well as compensatory damages. These compensatory damages may include damages for the mental anguish, loss...
Disabling auto safety features could factor in with accidents
In Cleveland, drivers may be under the impression that advanced safety features can reduce the number of auto accidents. These technological innovations include automatic braking, lane assist, cruise control and more. Automobile manufacturers are constantly seeking...
