Most personal injury suits, especially those centered on car accidents, are built upon a foundation of negligence. For example, if a drunk driver collides with your car and you suffer injuries, you may acquire compensation through an injury claim. The other motorist...
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Driving? Choose a safer vehicle to prevent injuries
There are plenty of vehicles on the roads, but did you know that some are safer than others? It’s not just safety ratings themselves that play a role. The size of a vehicle, as well as other factors, play a role in how seriously someone could be hurt if they end up in...
Motorcycle tips for staying safe on the roads
Just got a new motorcycle and ready to cruise the Ohio backroads? Here are a few tips to help keep you safe along the way. Get a helmet. Get a helmet. Get a helmet. In Ohio, motorcyclists under the age of 18 or those holding a “novice” license are by law required to...
Ohio: Put away your phones while driving
Walk into any Ohio gym, and you’ll see phones attached to arms pumping out workout music. Stand in line at a DMV, and you might see people Facetiming as they wait for their number to be called. And during any lunch break in Cleveland, chances are you’ll see fingers...
Nursing homes can turn dangerous when seniors are isolated
There are instances in which nursing homes might need to limit or eliminate visitors to the facility to help increase the safety of the residents. While it is usually easy to understand the underlying reason for the isolation, family members do have a serious...
Tips for safe driving year-round
Safe driving is something that you need to prioritize during every season of the year. Every time you get behind the wheel, take a moment to think about accident risks. Then, focus on the steps that you can take to avoid a crash. Defensive driving is a great place to...
Phone addiction among drivers is only getting worse
Distracted driving often comes from the fact that people are addicted to their phones. They know that they should not text and drive or check social media at a stoplight or make a call on the way home from work. They know that it increases the odds of a crash. They...
Dear Ohio: It’s time to buckle up!
In late 2019, a little-noticed study revealed that people in northeast Ohio are startlingly bad about wearing their seat belts. Folks in Cuyahoga County are the absolute worst in the state about putting on their seat belts. There were more than 750 incidents of major...
What states have distracted driving laws?
Distracted driving, which often means texting and driving, is one of the main road safety issues facing Americans today. That much is clear. Lawmakers have come around to the idea in the last decade, and now many states have distracted driving laws on the books....
Watch for these signs of nursing home abuse and neglect
Nursing homes in this country have been at the center of abuse and neglect scandals for many years. Sometimes, nursing home abuse or neglect occurs because of administrative problems such as staff shortages. Other times, there is no way to explain how or why these...