Personal Injury
Biden Visits Site of East Palestine Train Derailment
A year after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, President Joe Biden paid a visit to the area affected by the disaster. He used the opportunity to call out those he deemed responsible for the incident….
Differences Between Compensatory vs. Punitive Damages
You might already have heard the terms “compensatory” and “punitive” damages, but do you know what they mean? You could be entitled to both if you’ve been injured and someone else is to blame. Let’s explore each in detail so…
6 Dog Caution Signs You Should Be Aware Of
While some dog breeds are naturally more aggressive, all dogs can bite. Dog bites are extremely painful and can potentially cause serious nerve damage, disfigurement, and even death. Recognizing the most common dog caution signs can help you stay safe….
What Is the Difference Between Compensatory and Punitive Damages?
If you are injured in an accident caused by someone else, you can file a personal injury lawsuit asking that a court order them to pay you damages. There are two main forms of damages you may receive: compensatory and…
Cleveland Pedestrian Accident Leaves Victim in Critical Condition
A woman in Cleveland was rushed to the hospital after she was hit by a motorist on the morning of April 28. Astonishingly, the driver seems to have deliberately crashed into the 40-year-old victim before fleeing the scene, according to…
Top 5 Breeds of Dogs Most Likely to Bite
Man’s best friend is supposed to be a loyal and loving companion. However, not all dog breeds are the same type of friend. For decades, humans have bred different types of dogs for specific purposes. Some breeds are intelligent and…
City Officials Reduce the Speed Limit in Downtown Columbus, Ohio
Every year, speeding causes countless auto accidents throughout the country. We all know that speeding is illegal behavior that endangers our lives and those of others on the road. Unfortunately, many drivers remain undeterred and continue to drive faster than…
Norfolk Southern Train Derailment Threatens Safety of East Palestine Residents
On February 3rd, 2023, a mechanical issue with a Norfolk Southern rail car axle caused the fiery derailment of about 50 freight cars in East Palestine, Ohio. Ten cars contained hazardous materials. Five of the cars contained vinyl chloride and were burned after…
Tips for Filing Your Own Police Report If You’ve Been in an Accident in Ohio
You may already be aware that reporting an auto accident should be one of your first steps after the crash. Reporting an accident often involves contacting local police or the Ohio State Highway Patrol. But in some cases, a driver…
Youngstown Speed Cameras in School Zones Are Now Active
Youngstown is making strides to improve pedestrian safety, especially for its young ones. Speed cameras have been put up around 11 Youngstown school zones to help prevent speeding. The equipment will determine your speed, take pictures of your vehicle and…
