Common Injuries from Car Accidents
Discover the actual toll of car accidents in Northwest Ohio. Thousands of devastating crashes happen every year, causing injuries and sometimes even death. Ohio’s Department of Highway Safety reveals the grim reality, with broken bones, head trauma, whiplash,...
Farming Safety: Protecting Lives in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan’s Farming Communities
In Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, farming is not just an industry; it's a way of life. However, with the promise of abundant crops comes a sobering reality – the risk of farming accidents. Here, we explore the importance of farming safety during harvest season...
Understanding Wrongful Death Cases
Losing a loved one is a devastating experience, regardless of how it happens. However, it becomes especially difficult to bear when it happens due to someone else's wrongful actions. In such cases, the survivors or the deceased person's estate may be able to file a...
Michigan Supreme Court Eliminates ‘Open and Obvious’ Defense in Premises Liability Cases
On July 28, 2023, a groundbreaking ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court transformed the landscape of premises liability cases. The Court dismantled decades of legal precedent by overturning the long-standing "open and obvious" doctrine in the notable cases...
Make Back to School Safety a Priority: Protecting Our Children as They Return to the Classroom
August marks the start of Back to School Safety Month, a nationwide campaign dedicated to raising awareness about safety as our kids head back to school. Educating ourselves and our families about potential hazards our children may face is of utmost importance. As...
What Are the Most Common Construction Site Accidents?
Did you know that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries were reported in the United States in 2021? These staggering numbers spotlight the importance of safety in the work environment, especially for on-site...
How to Navigate Dog Bite Injuries: Taking Action and Proving Liability
Dog bite injuries can be traumatic and may leave lasting physical and emotional scars. The physical, emotional, and financial toll of this type of injury can be devastating. Here, we will explore what to do following a dog bite injury to assist with proving liability...
Make Memories While Staying Safe on the Water this Summer
As the summer months approach and the weather heats up, the water calls our names. For many, that means spending our weekends hanging out at the neighborhood pool, hosting cookouts by our backyard ponds, or vacationing at a family friend’s lake house. For others,...
Leading Causes of Motorcycle Accidents and How to Avoid Them
Motorcycles take convenience and freedom to the next level. But as exhilarating as they can be, it’s also important to remember that motorcycles offer less protection than other vehicles. In fact, over 5,000 motorcyclists were killed in 2020 alone. 14% of all traffic...
When Is a Nursing Home Negligent in Michigan?
Nursing home negligence is on the rise in Michigan. According to the most recent data from the Michigan State Government, at least 73,000 elderly adults have been victims of some form of abuse or neglect. This statistic is alarming, especially if you have a loved one...
How Do I Know If I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?
In the legal space, there are four main elements you need to prove in order to determine if you have a valid medical malpractice case. Familiarizing and being able to prove these elements can help you decide if taking legal action is the best course. Duty Medical...
The Dangers of Medical Misdiagnosis: How to Know if You Have a Claim
A misdiagnosis is a form of medical malpractice that is a serious issue and one that can have long-term consequences for patients. A misdiagnosed patient may not receive the proper treatment, leading to health complications, pain and suffering, financial costs, and...
