Funeral costs are one thing you can recoup in a wrongful death lawsuit. It may surprise you to learn about the various expenses involved in a funeral service. While the actual costs can vary greatly from area to area, depending on the extras you choose and the funeral...
An estate's personal representative may file a legal action against an employer over the wrongful death of a family's loved one. As noted by Ohio’s Delaware County Probate Court, reasons for a wrongful death filing may include a fatal workplace accident and dangerous...
With the winter months bringing snowy conditions across Ohio, the roads turn icy with snow piling up and wind at times possibly causing whiteout conditions. These all set up the roads for more accidents than other weather conditions. Beyond broken bones, car accident...
Food poisoning is so common in the U.S., you may have already experienced it. Every year, foodborne illness or food poisoning affects about 48 million people. While some people recover from the illness with few complications, thousands wind up with a serious illness...
Work zones are tough to avoid when you travel Ohio by car, but these construction zones create numerous hazards for drivers. The number of crashes occurring in Ohio’s work zones has risen steadily in recent years, reaching an all-time high in 2019. According to...
The leading causes of death for patients in the United States include medical mistakes and surgical errors. This substantial threat to patient safety is a serious public health problem. Errors occur when either medical professionals do something incorrectly in the...
No matter how you receive one, spinal cord injuries may affect you for the rest of your life. They might impact your motor control, they are difficult to recover from and medical science has yet to develop a proven cure. The time you may spend in the hospital for...
Malpractice by a health care provider in treating a patient can lead to the patient's death. When this occurs, it may be possible for a personal representative of the decedent to bring a wrongful death action against the provider responsible on behalf of the...
Ohio residents like you may suffer from injuries after getting into an accident. The most common types of injuries happen to the head, neck and back. Head injuries in particular tend to affect many areas of your daily life. For example, many sufferers of traumatic...
Good morning. A natural gas distributor or its contractor must never expose its customers to needless danger. And if they do, and as a result, if someone is hurt, the gas company and its contractor is responsible for the harm. Every time gas to a house is turned on,...