Commercial trucks are commonplace on Ohio’s roads, but they pose a danger to passenger cars. The leading agency striving to prevent or reduce truck-related fatalities, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, reported 4,588 fatal crashes in 2020 involving large trucks...
Read MoreWhen people think of the harm a car accident can cause, it’s easy to picture broken bones or busted cars. However, motor vehicle crashes can cause “invisible” injuries, too. Mental conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder may not be as...
Read MoreDistracted driving can have fatal consequences. Distracted drivers caused 10,266 crashes in Ohio, with seven fatal crashes and 45 causing serious injury. Senate Bill 288, effective in early April, makes using cell phones and other electronic communication devices a primary...
Read MoreDistracted driving in Ohio can be deadly and accounts for too many car accidents, serious injuries, and deaths every year. We've put together some important details about distracted driving accidents in Ohio, and if you've been hurt, you could recover...
Read MoreWhile multiple at-fault parties could exist in a typical car accident, truck accidents tend to be more complex. Trucks must be manufactured, loaded, and inspected before hitting the road, and negligence can occur at any part of this process if...
Read MoreIn a perfect world, job sites would be free of obstructions blocking walkways, and work zones would be clear of any potential hazards. However, this isn’t always the case, and one slip on a job site could lead to temporary...
Read MoreSince 2018, e-scooters have grown in popularity. However, cities initially had difficulty regulating e-scooter use since their presence increased faster than the law could keep up. That is until laws like House Bill 295 added specific safety requirements e-scooter owners...
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