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Vehicle Accidents

Why You Should Talk to an Attorney After a Motorcycle Accident

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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The Importance of Obtaining Witness Contact Information After an Accident

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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Avoiding Underpaid Insurance Claims After an Accident or Injury

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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Pitfalls to Avoid So That You Don’t Undercut Your Case

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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Car Accident resulting in insurance claim

“But I Have ‘Full Coverage’” – Understanding Your Car Insurance Policy

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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