Fresenius Dialysis Equipment Problems Continue to Increase Peritonitis Risk to Patients December 27, 2013 - WALTHAM, Massachussets - Fresenius Medical Care continues to have problems with its Liberty Cycler machines. In recent years patients using Fresenius products...
Year: 2013
Ohio man accused of causing fatal crash pleads insanity
When a fatal accident occurs, it is fairly common for two trials to take place - a criminal trial and a civil trial. The criminal trial determines whether the liable party should be subjected to criminal punishments, such as jail time. The civil trial determines...
125 mph driver strikes, kills 2 motorists
Speeding is among the most common of all offenses on Ohio's roadways. After all, who hasn't gone a few miles over the speed limit from time to time? When taken to the extreme, however, speeding represents a severe threat to the safety of the driver, passengers and...
Ohio husband claims wife was overworked before car accident
Driving drowsy is a common danger on America's roads today, as hectic schedules and busy workdays coincide to make drivers feel fatigued and stressed. Driving while tired can make a person lose focus, negatively impacting response times and decision-making. Usually,...
Popular teacher killed in hit-and-run bike accident
Following an accident, there are a number of things that drivers, by law, are expected to do. First among these is to stop and notify authorities. This is something that every driver knows, yet sometimes, in the fear and the panic of a car accident, drivers sometimes...
Man behind fatal hit-and-run sentenced to 7 years
When a car accident occurs, drivers have a responsibility to stop, pull over and assist with the aftermath. If motorists are fortunate enough to avoid injury, they still must stay on the scene to trade insurance information. If passengers in the other car are injured,...
Ohio DUI registry only half complete
Many readers will undoubtedly be aware of our nation's many sex offender registries. These are publicly available lists that describe the names and addresses of all sex offenders in an area. What most readers might not know, however, is that Ohio recently attempted to...
Ohio woman killed in bicycle accident
When biking on our nation's roadways, bicyclists face unique challenges and dangers. Sharing the road with cars and trucks is risky, because bicycles are much more difficult to spot than motorists. Often, after a car and bicycle accident, drivers will claim that they...
Motorcyclist Killed By Car In Highland County
A 52-year-old Lynchburg man was killed Friday morning when the driver of a passenger vehicle failed to yield to him. The victim was riding his Harley Davidson on U.S. 50 near the intersection of Danville Road when the accident occurred. According to the Ohio State...
Ohio Police Chief’s Son, 22, Killed In Motorcycle Collision
A 22-year-old man from Erlanger, Ohio, died in a motorcycle accident earlier this week. Grief quickly spread throughout the area, as the fatal victim was the oldest son of the Edgewood Police Chief. The young motorcyclist was riding his Suzuki on Interstate 42 and...