May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, and is contributing to the cause by publishing a free motorcycle crash eBook. The comprehensive, 20-page eBook discusses liability, injuries and important steps to take after a motorcycle accident. It is...
Ohio Legal Issues Blog
NFL hopeful from Ohio State takes strategic plea deal in OVI case
If you have been charged with drunk driving or another alcohol-related traffic offense, the choice between contesting the charges and pleading guilty is not one that should be made lightly or hastily. Rather, this is a decision you should make after consulting with...
Columbus, Ohio, man dies after motorcycle accident
Spring is the time when many motorcycle aficionados dust off their leathers and prepare to take a fun ride on their motorcycles to a scenic destination. For others, motorcycling is nothing more than a more economical means of travel. Regardless of the motivations,...
Amish buggy struck in drunk driving accident, 1 dead
Ohio is home to a number of Amish buggy drivers. These buggies are subject to certain laws that help to ensure the safety of both riders and motorists. Buggies must bear reflective markers, for example, to ensure that they are highly visible, even at night. Those who...
Ohio doctor sentenced after driving drunk, hitting bicyclist
Bicycle accidents are usually lead to some of the most serious injuries on the roadway. Bicyclists have little to protect them from the car or the road surface, apart from a helmet. The injuries suffered in a collision with a vehicle are often severe, and require...
Popular Cincinnati schoolteacher killed by hit-and-run driver
When a driver makes the choice to drink and drive, he places everyone else on the road at risk. Though we often think of drunk driving accidents as occurring between two motor vehicles, the fact is, pedestrians and bicyclists are at even greater risk than motorists....
Ohio woman killed after driver runs red light
Everyone knows that red means stop -- it's a fact that we learn from childhood. Yet, every year, many Ohio residents are endangered by people who run red lights, either because they are in a hurry or because they simply are not paying attention. Earlier this month, an...
Rear-end car accident strikes Ohio school bus
There are a number of special laws and regulations on the books to protect children who ride our state's school buses. Flashing lights, stop gates and mandatory traffic halts all help to ensure the safety of Ohio's children. Despite these safety measures, buses are...
Fresenius Dialysis Equipment Problems Continue to Increase Peritonitis Risk to Patients
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...
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...

