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How Safe is Hands-Free Technology While Driving?
December 28, 2022
Most drivers will agree that texting and driving, emailing and driving, and calling from their phones while driving are dangerous acts that take their attention away from the road. To try to avoid these distractions, many drivers utilize hands-free technology thinking that this is a safer alternative. The truth is, even with hands-free technology, you […]
Is Your Vehicle Ready for Winter Weather?
December 14, 2022
Winter is coming, and with it, snow, slush, frigid temperatures, and slippery roads. To stay safe when driving your car in the winter, preparation is key. Proper car maintenance is the best way to be ready for the road, and this preparation will decrease your chances of being involved in a car accident. Being prepared […]
What is Included in a Car Accident Settlement?
November 28, 2022
If you’ve been injured in a car crash, you may be wondering what to expect and what will be included in your settlement. After you hire an attorney, he or she will first conduct an investigation, and then begin the process to request all of your medical records, bills, wage loss documentation, the accident report, […]
Dangers of Texting and Driving
November 17, 2022
For many years state legislatures have enacted “hands-free” laws to prohibit talking directly on a cell phone while driving. In more recent times, texting has proven to be a much bigger danger. Even hands-free devices or talk-to-text programs don’t help much because drivers are mainly focused on sending messages while behind the wheel. However, the […]
How Do I Prove I am Not at Fault if I’ve Had a Rear Crash?
September 20, 2022
In most rear-end car accidents, the trailing driver will automatically be assigned fault and will be responsible for the damages to the lead vehicle. However, there are situations where this is not the case. If you have been involved in a rear-end collision where you were the trailing driver and it wasn’t your fault, you […]
When is it Too Late to Hire a Lawyer for a Car Accident in Ohio?
May 10, 2022
Nobody ever expects to be involved in a serious car accident, but they happen every day. If it happens to you, you may think you can settle things yourself with the insurance company. However, things can get overwhelming quickly. In many cases, victims of car accidents are dealing with questions of who is responsible, recovering […]
Posting on Social Media After an Accident
April 21, 2022
Social media can be a great way to stay in touch with friends and family and even to network professionally. Today there are a wide variety of social media outlets available – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram are just a few of the options. While social media can be a useful tool, it is important […]
How is Fault Determined in a Car Accident?
April 12, 2022
Being involved in a car accident can be frightening and stressful. No matter how clear-headed you intend to be in situations like this, sorting through the developing scene of an accident you did not see coming can be very overwhelming. Seeking medical attention is an obvious first step, and in the case of serious injuries, […]
Who Is at Fault in a Bike and Car Accident?
February 23, 2022
Who Is at Fault in a Bike and Car Accident? Determining who is at fault in a car crash or bicycle accident is the first step to receiving compensation for your injuries. However, it can be challenging to determine who is at fault in a bike and car accident. In Ohio, traffic rules apply to […]
What Happens If You Admit Fault In a Car Accident?
January 4, 2022
With millions of car accidents nationwide each year, they’re more common than you might think. When you find yourself in a collision, determining fault can be an intricate process. Insurance companies like to obtain recorded statements that are directed toward exonerating their own insured and placing blame on you. So before agreeing to give a […]