If you’ve been injured in a truck accident in Ohio, it is only natural to wonder what kind of settlement you could receive. Settlement amounts for truck accident claims can vary widely – largely based on the specifics of each case, such as the extent of your injuries...

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Steps to take when you’re in an accident with an Amazon delivery truck
E-commerce has taken the United States by storm – and consumers are already gearing up for another holiday season that will have hundreds of thousands of Amazon delivery trucks out there on the roads delivering packages straight to doorsteps. Unfortunately, many of...
Should I install a dash cam in my car?
Since the debut of the TV show COPS way back in 1989, there has been a public fascination with the ‘dash-cam view.’ We love the first-person perspective of a police car chase. These days, there are even Tik Tok and Instagram accounts that get millions of views for...
If I Hire A Lawyer, Can I Get My OVI Charge Reduced?
The short and most honest answer is: it depends. Sometimes, people assume if they just call a lawyer, they can automatically avoid an OVI charge by simply having their lawyer plead them out to a reduced offense, as though it is a given. Unfortunately, it is almost...
Are there immigration consequences for a non-citizen convicted of a crime?
Unfortunately, the answer is "yes". A criminal conviction, even your first and only criminal conviction, can have significant consequences including removal proceedings and potentially deportation. Understanding the type of convictions posing the greatest risk to your...
What are the signs and symptoms of birth injuries?
Most parents look forward to a new addition to the family with a great deal of joy – but joy can turn to despair when the baby suffers a birth injury. Birth injuries are distressingly common in the United States, and they’re on the rise. Between 2006 and 2014,...
A Guide To Dealing with Insurance Companies Post-Accident
After an automobile accident, navigating the aftermath can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to dealing with insurance companies. Understanding how to deal with an insurance company after an accident can significantly impact your recovery and compensation....
What Happens When a Title IX Action is Filed Against a College Student?
Title IX, a federal civil rights law, is designed to prevent sex-based discrimination in education – but it’s also used to address issues between students that involve sexual harassment and sexual assault on college campuses. Being accused of a Title IX violation can...
Does Ohio’s Distracted Driving Law Allow Police Officers to Search My Phone?
Classic lawyer answer: It depends. What is the Distracted Driving Law? Ohio’s “distracted driving law” (Ohio Revised Code § 4511.204 “Driving While Texting”) went into effect about a year-and-a-half ago. In short, the law aims at curbing drivers paying more attention...
Is a domestic violence charge a felony in Ohio?
There’s no easy answer to this question. Depending upon the circumstances (and the prosecutor’s inclinations), a domestic violence charge can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Any domestic violence charge can have dramatic consequences for the...