| Sep 13, 2018 | Child Safety, Firm News, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability
Playground injuries can occur in many places, such as public or private schools, daycare facilities, parks, and even private homes. Children can be injured by unsafe behavior or unsafe equipment, but there is often a party who is liable for the safety of your child....
| Aug 21, 2018 | Personal Injury, Premises Liability
Splashing down a water slide is a favorite summer activity for many families, and even the smell of chlorine can conjure fond memories. But a day at the water park can quickly turn into a nightmare if you are injured. While you may not always be able to prevent...
| Jul 19, 2018 | Premises Liability
Foodborne illnesses and food poisoning contracted by unsafe food preparation and service can cause serious health hazards. Depending on the severity of the affliction, you could suffer dehydration, persistent vomiting and indigestion, and high fevers that require...
| Jul 10, 2018 | Health & Safety, Premises Liability
The summertime in most places across America means rolling out the BBQ grill and serving up some delicious eats for family and friends. While everyone seems to like a freshly-grilled steak or ear of corn, certainly no one likes getting food poisoning due to a cook’s...
| Jun 11, 2018 | Child Safety, Premises Liability
As a landowner, you may expect that you’re not liable for any injuries sustained by illegal visitors. Unfortunately, that’s not exactly true. You may be held liable for a trespasser’s injuries, under specific circumstances. The specifics of liability often depends on...
| Nov 6, 2017 | Premises Liability
If you’re injured on someone else’s property, the owner or manager of that property may be held liable for your damages. Known as premises liability, this legal doctrine makes certain parties liable for injuries caused by conditions on their property, but it depends...
| Feb 28, 2017 | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall
In a recent blog entry – click here to check it out – we actually touched upon how business owners can become liable for a person’s slip and fall accident in their store or office. Each property controller has a responsibility to protect patrons, guests, and visitors...
| Feb 20, 2017 | Premises Liability, Slip & Fall
When a patron, guest, or visitor slips and falls in a store or business, there is often the assumption that he or she will sue without hesitation and collect full compensation. This assumption may largely stem from entertainment media showing this chain of events in...
| Feb 13, 2017 | Premises Liability
Ohio is a strict liability state when it comes to dog bite cases. Since there is no “one-bite rule” that can relatively excuse an owner from liability if their dog attacks someone else, a dog bite victim is generally free to file a personal injury claim against that...
| Mar 24, 2016 | Premises Liability
The wintertime in Toledo and the rest of Northern Ohio can bring plenty of snowfall and frigid nights, but the springtime is not much different. As ice-cold rains and blustery storms frequent the region, it is not uncommon for walkways to get coated in an invisible...