Posted in Automobile, Consumer Protection on November 2, 2021

Whether you’re driving across the country or just down the road, it’s important to have a few items in your car for any unexpected situations. Below is a list of essential items to keep in your vehicle at all times. Jumper Cables/Portable Jump Box A car battery can die at any point without warning,...

Posted in Leisure on October 28, 2021

With Halloween the same day as Football Sunday, tailgating will be essential. Below are 6 ideas on how to make a tailgate more festive this weekend! 1. Trunk Or Treat Image Source: The Pioneer Woman Decking out the car for a trunk or treat during a tailgate is perfect for Halloween. Check out the...

Posted in Firm News on October 27, 2021

Elk + Elk managing partner Jay M. Kelley will share his extensive experience at the upcoming Ohio Association for Justice 2021 Winter Convention in Cleveland. OAJ’s Convention is Wednesday, November 3 through Friday, November 5 at Hilton: Cleveland Downtown. It will begin with an opening party on Wednesday and seminars Thursday and Friday. The two… read more

Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident on October 21, 2021

As a teenager, getting a driver’s license brings a new sense of freedom. They don’t have to rely on others for rides and can drive to any destination they want. With this freedom comes a new form of responsibility on the road. Within the first year of having their license, teens are 10 times...

Posted in Accident & Injury on October 18, 2021

October 18-22, 2021, is School Bus Safety Week. Every day, more than 25 million children ride the bus to and from school. While this week focuses on sharing the road with school buses, it is important to touch on how to teach children about being safe while going to school.   Tips for Parents...

Posted in Accident & Injury on October 15, 2021

2021 Update. Once found almost exclusively in Europe, today, there are more than 7,000 roundabouts on our nation’s roadways. The United States first roundabouts were constructed over a century ago. What is a roundabout? A modern roundabout is a circular intersection where drivers travel counterclockwise around a center island. They are a replacement for traffic… read more

Posted in Consumer Protection on October 15, 2021

As adults get older, they become more susceptible to financial scams. Approximately 5 million adults 65+ are financially abused every year at an estimated loss of $36.5 billion. Here are different types of financial scams and how older adults can avoid them.   Types of Financial Scams Impersonators Scammers will call stating that they...

Posted in Firm News, Speaking Engagements on October 11, 2021

Elk & Elk Managing Partner Jay Kelley, and Senior Partner David Elk are prepared to present their extensive experience at the Cleveland, Ohio Embryo Litigation: A Focus on Unique Legal Issues, Structural Challenges, and Resolution Platforms at the end of October. Cleveland, Ohio Embryo Litigation Thursday, October 28, 2021 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM...

Posted in Accident & Injury on October 4, 2021

October 3-9, 2021, is recognized as National Fire Prevention Week. This week is an excellent time to refresh on how to prevent fires and stay safe in the event of a fire. While fires happen all year round, they tend to increase during the fall and winter with more time being spent indoors.  ...

Posted in Leisure on September 30, 2021

With the start of fall and Halloween around the corner, finding the perfect place to get a jack-o-lantern can be difficult. We want to make that easier and provide our top picks for pumpkin patches around Ohio that the whole family will enjoy. Northern Ohio Leaders Farms 0064 Co Rd 16, Napoleon, OH 43545...