Although nursing homes are regulated, there are too many cases of nursing home neglect and abuse. Consumers should look behind the curtain for signs of nursing home neglect and other problems. For instance, mandatory arbitration clauses may be tucked into the...
Driving without distractions: How to avoid them
Cleveland area drivers must remain alert when they are in the driver’s seat. They need to be able to spot hazards, make split-second decisions and use the right driving behaviors to avoid them. When they become distracted, they may never see the vehicle in...
Court to decide if college concussion lawsuit can continue
The Ohio state Supreme Court will decide whether a widow can proceed with a lawsuit over claims that her husband suffered catastrophic injuries while playing football for Notre Dame in the 1970s. The former player was suffering from dementia and the early onset of...
Loss of embryos leads to lawsuits
Changing technology can complicate negligence lawsuits. For instance, in a recent situation, Ohio courts will need to rule on whether the destruction of thousands of eggs and embryos at University Hospitals is a personal negligence or medical malpractice case, which...
First autonomous car death lawsuit settled
It may be only a matter of time until autonomous vehicles, currently under development, are on Ohio's roads. Wrongful death cases involving last month's first fatal self-driving vehicle crash poses new legal questions for motorists and pedestrians across the country...