Getting bit by a dog isn’t just an inconvenience. Even with a minor bite, you may still need significant medical care. Did you know that a single bite incident could cost you over $50,000? This total might seem surprising, but it’s what pet parents need to keep in...
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Governor DeWine pushes for a distracted driving bill in Ohio
Distracted driving is a danger to the driver and those around them. In Ohio, distracted driving has been a significant issue that has now drawn the attention of the governor. If you have ever been witness to a crash that happened on Interstate 71 or know someone who...
Should motorcyclists wear bright clothing?
When car drivers hit a motorcyclist, they often complain they did not see them. In 2019, the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHTSA) looked at ways to reduce the number of motorcyclists killed or injured on US roads. As part of their work, they...
Truck driver regulations: The 60/70-hour limit
To keep others safe, truck drivers have very strict regulations that they need to follow in terms of working hours and resting or off-duty hours. This is to keep them from working too long or driving when they are tired, as driver fatigue has been shown to be a major...
Bitten? Rabies could still be a possibility in 2020
You saw a small stray dog running down the road near your house, so you exited your yard to try to stop him from entering into the street. When it saw you, it initially stopped what it was doing. Suddenly, it barred its teeth and growled. You saw that the dog was...
Do new vehicle safety features help protect you against crashes?
There are many changes in technology that have allowed vehicles to become safer, but do those safety improvements actually help prevent crashes? The data has finally shown that Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems can help reduce your risk of a crash. Just having ADAS...
Commuting by car? Take these steps to stay safe
When commuting by car, it’s important that your safety takes priority over everything else. That includes the time it takes to get to your destination, your morning coffee and your passengers. There are a variety of steps you can take to maintain your safety,...
Owners aren’t always liable when their dog attacks a human
If a dog has recently bitten or attacked you or a member of your family, you may want to take legal action against the dog's owner. Unfortunately, under Ohio dog bite statutes, there may be certain limitations on your rights. Financial compensation is often important...
New security camera laws look to curb nursing home abuse
Lawmakers in Ohio are looking to pass a bill that would help cut back on nursing home abuse. The piece of legislation would give residents a power of attorney to install security cameras in their rooms to check for suspected mistreatment. Here in Ohio, it’s not...
Investigation into car accident leads to murder charges
Losing a child is one of the most devastating events a parent could experience. However, it is possible for such an event to take even more difficult turns if a parent is accused of having a hand in the child's death. As a result, the parent could end up having to...