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The short answer is yes, with some exceptions. In Ohio and Kentucky, a business owes a duty to customers to keep the premises safe from hazards that pose a risk of injury. Water on public floors constitutes a hazard that poses a risk of injury. If the water is there...
On January 4, 2021, Governor DeWine signed SB 175, colloquially known as the stand your ground bill. Among other things, the bill eliminates in Ohio the duty to retreat prior to using force in self-defense. In doing so, Ohio joins roughly two dozen other states with...
Motorists often have misconceptions about their rights and legal options after a crash. One such misconception is that they have no recourse after an accident if they were partially responsible for their injuries. For instance, imagine you are a motorcyclist who was...
Serious injuries from car accidents often require serious compensation to cover the costs. Insurance companies often present themselves as a “family” that takes care of their own, but when the cost of recovering from an accident can be thousands of dollars or more,...
In October of 2020, our client was pulled over for failing to maintain her lane and impeding traffic. The trooper with the Ohio State Highway Patrol noted in his report, “for no apparent reason,” the car “slowed to a speed of approximately 30 mph in a posted 55 mph...
Division of government issued Stimulus payments between separated or divorced parents If you are a parent who shares custody or alternates years in which you can claim your child for taxes, you may be asking yourself whether you are entitled to any portion of the...
After another motorist hit your vehicle, you might have filed a personal injury claim through their insurance company. Likely, you assumed that it would provide you adequate compensation for your injuries. Yet, your payout might not have covered your medical expenses....
After getting hit by a semi on an Ohio interstate or highway, you and your family could be suffering from severely disabling injuries. The cost of treating those injuries could be sky-high, and you might not be well enough to go back to work for weeks or months -- if...
A severe car crash can change a person's life forever. There are physical injuries, emotional trauma, property damage and other ways victims suffer in the time following an accident. Because of all the ways that a motor vehicle accident can disrupt a person's life, an...
The legal consequences of a drunk driving arrest in Ohio range from fines and criminal sanctions to driver's license suspension. But the collateral costs - higher insurance rates, difficulty getting to work and restrictions on employment opportunities - can be every...