Posted in Accident & Injury, Workplace Injuries and Claims on May 18, 2022

While no one expects to get hurt at their place of employment, accidents happen every day. Unfortunately, some of these accidents can be fatal for the employee. Common Causes of Fatal Injuries at Work The data provided by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the most common causes of these fatal...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Motorcycle Accident on May 13, 2022

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were more than 5,500 fatalities of motorcyclists in 2020. As the weather gets warmer and more motorcycles take to the streets, it’s important for both motorists and motorcyclists to know how to share the road. 7 Tips for Sharing...

Posted in Consumer Protection, Health & Wellness, In the news on May 12, 2022

Do you ever go outside and find it more difficult to breathe? In these situations, cities might put out an air quality alert when it could be dangerous to be outside. Here’s a guide to help you understand what the different air quality alerts mean and what to avoid doing during one.   Types of...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Consumer Protection on May 9, 2022

By Craig McLaughlin As of 2022, the United States Census Bureau has recorded there to be over 54 million adults 65 years or older.  As people live longer, many Ohioans are going to need medical care and assistance that can only be found at a nursing home.  With over 1,000 nursing homes in Ohio, distinguishing between… read more

Posted in Consumer Protection, Medical Malpractice on April 18, 2022

Adults 60 years or older are the most prone to experiencing abuse in nursing homes. The U.S. Census data has shown that over 200,000 Ohioans experience elder abuse each year. One woman who endured this abuse at a Cleveland nursing home was Esther Piskor. Her son Steve installed a hidden camera in her room...

Posted in Health & Wellness on April 12, 2022

Every day, people find themselves in stressful situations that impact their physical, emotional, and mental health. According to The American Institute of Stress, over half of the American population (55%) experiences stress throughout the day. Unfortunately, no one is immune to stress, so we have created a guide for understanding types of stress and...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident on April 8, 2022

Since March 2020, there have been a lot of changes in the world. COVID-19 has shifted the way we handle situations, our physical and mental health, how we interact with others, and even our driving. While a lot of travel decreased around the U.S. in 2020, traffic fatalities actually increased. So, with fewer cars...

Posted in Accident & Injury on March 29, 2022

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, most weather-related crashes happen on wet pavement and during rainfall. Two of the most common causes are hydroplaning and slippery conditions due to the release of oil, grease, and dirt on the road. However, many other factors can contribute to a motor vehicle accident on a rainy day…. read more

Posted in Medical Malpractice on March 21, 2022

Doctors and nurses often use percentages to discuss the likelihood of certain events or outcomes. And rarely in these discussions will you hear a zero or 100 percent. In any procedure or course of treatment, there is room for risk and miracles, so rarely will people hear guarantees when it comes to health care. But… read more

Posted in Leisure on March 14, 2022

Whether or not you’re Irish, there is a good chance you will be partaking in a St. Patrick’s Day event at some point this week. We have compiled a list of activities happening throughout Ohio! Name Location Date(s) Saint Paddy’s Paint and Bingo Cuyahoga Falls March 16, 2022 St. Patrick’s Day Paint and Sip!...