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Serving: Amelia, Batavia, Cincinnati, Fairfield, Georgetown, Goshen, Hamilton, Hillsboro, Loveland, Lynchburg, Manchester, Mason, New Richmond, Norwood
Posted by Stephanie Day
April 23, 2008 2:54 PM

Spring is here, and with the increase in temperatures comes an increase in motorcycles on the roadways. There are over 4 million motorcycles registered in the U.S. Unfortunately, motorcycle...

Posted by Brett Goodson
April 22, 2008 3:12 PM
Category: Wrongful Death

Another swimming season approaches in Cincinnati and other northern cities. Unfortunately, Cincinnati has already experienced a drowning tragedy which was very likely preventable. A four year old...

April 21, 2008 10:17 AM
Category: Miscellaneous

After being injured in an automobile collision, many people experience mounting medical bills and lost time from work. On top of that, they are wondering how they are going to be able to afford an...

Posted by Brett Goodson
April 08, 2008 3:25 PM
Category: Wrongful Death

We read in the paper all too often about children killed in a house or apartment fire. They are especially vulnerable because they are often sleeping in rooms separate from the adults in the family....

March 24, 2008 9:41 AM

A Cincinnati woman died last night when she was ejected from the vehicle in a single car auto accident. The woman was a passenger in a vehicle that spun off the road and flipped. She was not wearing a seat belt. Ohio seat belt laws require all front seat passengers to wear a seat belt. According to a study at James Madison University, 60-70% of deaths in motor vehicle collisions can be...

March 17, 2008 10:37 AM

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released a report last week that shows stronger SUV roofs could have prevented many unnecessary deaths and injuries in auto accidents. The institute estimates that people in SUVs with the strongest roofs face up to 57% less risk of serious injury or death in a single-vehicle rollover than those in other SUVs. The Nissan Xterra was the top-rated SUV for...

Posted by Stephanie Day
March 12, 2008 10:18 AM
Category: Miscellaneous

Imagine being involved in an auto collision caused by an uninsured driver. Naturally, you would look to your auto insurance carrier to cover your injuries via your uninsured motorist coverage and medical payment (med-pay) or personal injury protection (PIP) benefits for which you've been paying premiums. Assume amongst promises of good claims handling, you go unrepresented by an attorney and...

March 11, 2008 9:41 AM

Black ice is attributed as the cause of a 10 vehicle auto collision in Cincinnati today. Three people were taken to the emergency room and six of the vehicles had to be towed from the scene. The collision happened at Harrison Avenue and Race Road. Black ice is a major cause of weather-related automobile collisions, as it has the same appearance as a wet road surface. Drivers should be...

March 10, 2008 11:31 AM

Grange Insurance Company has proposed a nationwide bad faith class action settlement for Grange insureds who submitted UM/UIM bodily injury claims, pursuant to Grange auto policies between January 1, 1999 and December 12, 2007. Those affected must submit claims for consideration by April 3, 2008. The lawsuit against Grange alleges that Grange underpaid people for UM/UIM bodily injury claims...

Posted by Stephanie Day
March 05, 2008 9:57 AM

Everyday drivers are seen driving while on their cell phones talking, dialing, and texting. Because cell phones and other common electronic devices like PDAs, MP3 players, Ipods, and GPS devises, to name a few, have such appeal, there is a very good chance that any vehicle involved in a crash was operated by a driver who was distracted by one or more these devices. No generation is outside...

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