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• Ohio Wrongful Death

  Brett Goodson | April 28, 2009 3:50 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  To the loved ones who lose a family member due to negligence usually the last thing on their mind is collecting damages for their loss. It is usually not until weeks after the funeral that those...

• Allstate Named as Worst Insurance Company in the U.S.

  Alison De Villiers | July 14, 2008 3:48 PM | 1 CommentCincinnati, OH

  A recent study named Allstate as the worst insurance company in America. It attributes Allstates worst of the worst status to their shareholder over policyholder attitude. Other insurance companies...

• Motorcycle Crash Avoidance

  Stephanie Day | April 23, 2008 2:54 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  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...

• Tragic Swing Set Accident: 4 Year Old Dies

  Jenny Albano | July 20, 2007 4:08 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  On Tuesday, Teresa Jordan , 4, was found by her brother with a swing set rope wrapped around her neck. She was taken to University of South Alabama Children's & Women's Hospital and died shortly before noon on Wednesday. The Sheriff's spokesperson said the cause of death appeared to be strangulation.The girl's mother said she was outside with Teresa when she was on the swing, but had...

• How To Ensure Your Deck is Safe for Summer Gatherings

  Alison De Villiers | July 28, 2009 1:32 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Let's face it. Summers are for the outdoors. From backyard bbq's to porch parties, the deck can be the centerpiece of a home for this time of year. Unfortunately, many homeowners take it upon...

• Forbes Writer Recognizes Need for Tort Attorneys

  Alison De Villiers | May 11, 2009 4:50 PM | 1 CommentCincinnati, OH

  In a surprising article on Forbes. com, writer, William Baldwin, explores the important role that tort attorneys play in protecting Americans from unsafe food. He recognizes the need for tort...

• New Law Aimed at Protecting Children from Non-Crash Motor Vehicle Accidents

  Alison De Villiers | March 03, 2008 9:45 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  A new law intented to protect children from accidents involving motor vehicles was signed by President Bush last week. The Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act (H.R. 1216) was unanimously approved in the Senate on February 15, 2008, and addresses three of the main safety concerns to children in and around motor vehicles: getting caught in automatic windows, unacceptable blindzones,...

• Man Dies Days After Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | June 17, 2007 3:28 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  A 20-year-old man died from injuries suffered in a car accident that occurred over a week ago.According to a release, he died at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton on Sunday. Officials are still investigating the accident.The man, driver of a 1999 Ford Ranger was traveling northbound on Ohio 49 when he veered to the left side of the road hitting a ditch and driving through a yard. His truck struck...

• $50 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Stephen Grant

  Christina Cole | April 07, 2007 2:17 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Tara Grant's sister has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, for $50-million, against Stephen Grant in Macomb County Circuit Court.Alicia Standerfer, an Ohio resident, has guardianship over the estate and conservancy for her sister's two children. The lawsuit states Stephen Grant is responsible for his wife's strangulation and dismemberment, and due to that, "Tara Grant suffered from extreme...

• Man Working on Truck Killed

  Christina Cole | February 01, 2007 7:12 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Kenneth T. Clowes, 49, an Athens County man, was pinned and killed under a dump truck bed yesterday, said the Sheriffs Office.Clowes was welding under the bed of a dump truck that had been separated from the chassis, when the dumper section fell on top of him. Chauncey firefighters and Southeast Emergency Medics helped to get Clowes out from underneath the bed. The coroner pronounced him dead at...