The national opioid crisis is now in the courtroom. Medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuits were filed for the deaths of three patients after they received prescriptions from two Cleveland Clinic physicians.One patient suffered from years of chronic physical...
Roadways are safer, but truck accident fatality rise concerning
With Ohio being centrally located in the United States, trucks that are hauling goods back and forth will be a common sight on state roadways. For people who encounter these large vehicles, it can be concerning. A truck accident leaves little margin for error, and...
Holiday activities that can lead to catastrophic injuries
The holidays should be a joyous time of celebrations with loved ones. Of course, family drama, grief over those who have passed on and stress can make the season less enjoyable. However, some aspects of the holidays can be downright dangerous. As you prepare for the...
Central Ohio nursing home subject to investigation
Nursing home care can help elderly individuals live healthy and dignified lives. Failing to meet this important responsibility, however, can have terrible consequences. One case that serves to prove this point involves complaints by the family of a 90-year-old...
Ear infection misdiagnosis leads to $44 million verdict
A common health ailment can be compounded by a medical mistake, leading to tragic and life-long consequences. This was seen recently when a Franklin County jury awarded a $44 million medical malpractice judgment against a southeastern Ohio medical laboratory which...
Pedestrian fatalities increase by 46 percent
Pedestrian deaths grew by 46 percent from 2009 to 2016, which was the latest year that figures are available. Without recommended improvements, these accidents will become a growing danger and a source of wrongful death legal actions by families who suffer the loss of...
