Posted in Accident & Injury, Consumer Protection, Health & Wellness on May 23, 2023

By William J. Price Boat Safety: The Hidden Dangers of the Tow Rope  Many people often overlook the common tow rope when out on a jet ski or boat. From engaging in water sports to chatting with fellow passengers out on the water, we need to pay more attention to the risks the tow...

Posted in Firm News, In the news on May 16, 2023

Elk + Elk attorney Jay Kelley, who is representing Theo Stokes of Chagrin Falls, recently filed a lawsuit on Stokes’ behalf, naming Shake Shack and several of its employees as defendants.  Shake Shack Lawsuit: The Incident On April 19, 2022, Stokes visited the Shake Shack on Euclid Avenue to purchase food. However, Stokes claims...

Posted in Community Outreach, Firm News on May 9, 2023

Elk + Elk attorney Amy Papesh was recently elected as chairman of the board during the Portage County Guardianship Board’s first meeting! Given Amy’s expertise in estate planning, administration, and guardianships, this opportunity aligns perfectly with her background. Amy is committed to helping others and hopes she can inspire future volunteers to follow in her...

Posted in Accident & Injury on May 3, 2023

By William J. Price Have you ever been convicted of a crime? If so, you might be worried how your criminal record could affect your personal injury case. It’s a valid concern – your past actions could negatively affect your credibility in court. However, the impact of a criminal record on a personal injury...

Posted in Firm News, Speaking Engagements on April 27, 2023

Elk + Elk Managing Partner Jay Kelley is presented to speak at the 24th Annual National Conference on Fetal Monitoring in Las Vegas, April 28. 24th Annual National Conference on Fetal Monitoring Friday, April 28, 2023 9:45 AM Harrah’s Las Vegas 3475 S Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89109 Click Here for In-Person...

Posted in Health & Wellness on April 20, 2023

Taking care of our planet is not just a responsibility but a necessity for the survival of all living beings. Our environment’s health and well-being directly impact our health and well-being.   Fortunately, we can contribute to the earth’s health in many positive ways. By implementing practices such as reducing waste, conserving water, planting...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on April 13, 2023

By William J. Price In dog bite cases, the leash often plays a pivotal role in the plaintiff’s case. Under Ohio law, the plaintiff’s attorney can sue the defendant using various theories to hold them accountable. However, if an incident occurs while the dog is off-property and walking with its owner, the plaintiff’s attorney’s...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on April 5, 2023

Auto accidents can be devastating and life-altering for anyone involved. In addition to physical injuries, victims may face emotional and financial stress as they recover. Fortunately, compensation is available for those injured in an auto accident. Types of Compensation  Auto accident victims may be entitled to several types of compensation. The most common types...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident on March 29, 2023

Car accidents can be incredibly stressful and overwhelming, especially if injuries or property damage are involved. However, it’s crucial to take the time to document as much evidence as possible immediately following the accident. Doing so can significantly impact the outcome of any potential insurance claims or legal proceedings that may follow. Why Should...

Posted in Health & Wellness, Medical Malpractice on March 22, 2023

March is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of cerebral palsy, including its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Cerebral palsy affects approximately 500,000 children and adults in the U.S. It’s the most common motor disability in childhood, with nearly 8,000 infants and babies diagnosed yearly. Facts About Cerebral...