As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, motorcycles can be dangerous and even deadly. Even if you ride as safely as possible, there is no guarantee that the other drivers on the road will do the same. Should a motorcyclist get hit by another vehicle, things can go south very quickly. Motorcyclists are 27 more times …
Anyone who has been on a motorcycle knows how fun they are to ride. Even if you’ve never ridden one, it’s hard to deny how cool they look. Unfortunately, motorcycles come with some serious risks. Around 90,000 motorcyclists are injured every year. Due to the exposed nature of the motorcyclist, it doesn’t take much for …
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With interstates like 71, 74, 75, and 275 and other major roadways like Cross County Highway and 129 running through the area, Cincinnati is a major hub in the trucking world. While this might be good from an economical standpoint, it can also add significant danger to the daily commutes of local residents from Hamilton, Fairfield, West …
In Southwestern Ohio, our juries really appreciate confirmation of our clients’ version of events. In the context of injuries, for instance, a juror is more likely to empathize with our clients’ explanation of the pain they were feeling at a particular time after a collision if that complaint was recorded in the corresponding medical records. …
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Insurance is one of those things that’s very important to have, but you also hope you don’t ever have to actually use it. Unfortunately, accidents can (and likely will) happen. Whether they’re the result of someone else’s negligence or due to your own actions, insurance policies are there to cover the costs of property repairs, medical treatment, …
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Car owners depend on their vehicles. When your vehicle is involved in a collision, you need it repaired as soon as possible. Of course, you don’t want your car repaired by just anyone. You want to take it to a mechanic that you trust. While some insurance companies may try to convince you otherwise, it is …
Insurance companies are profit-driven machines that will do anything possible to pay less on a legitimate claim than they should. Those injured as the result of others’ acts or omissions may expect to be treated fairly because they deal with others fairly. In an ideal world, that could be true. In the world of personal …
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All too often, our clients come to us operating under the mistaken belief that they have “full coverage.” Ohio law requires that owners and operators of automobiles insure themselves. To be legal, a driver must have an insurance policy with minimum liability coverage for bodily injury up to $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident, along with property damage coverage up to $25,000 per …
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