Miscellaneous

• 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...

• Cincinnati Dog Bite Laws

  Alison De Villiers | June 27, 2008 11:11 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Under Ohio law, the owner, keeper, or harborer of a dog is liable to those injured by the dog, unless the victim was trespassing, committing a criminal offense, or teasing the dog. The current...

• What is Subrogation in Personal Injury Claims?

  Alison De Villiers | May 12, 2008 2:08 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Subrogation can be a difficult concept for people to understand. In personal injury cases, it is basically the right of an insurance company, based in contract, to recover money from the injured...

• How Much Will A Personal Injury Lawyer Charge for Attorney Fees?

  Alison De Villiers | April 21, 2008 10:17 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  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...

• Auto Insurance Carrier Treating Insureds Unfairly in Ohio

  Stephanie Day | March 12, 2008 10:18 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  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...

• Requested Allstate Files Could Show Bad Faith

  Chrissie Cole | January 25, 2008 1:14 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Secret Allstate documents - coined the "McKinsey documents" - allegedly show how the company has intentionally made low-ball claim offers to its customers for years, netting Allstate billions of dollars. But the McKinsey documents have yet to be seen. These documents could be potentially devastating to them in insurance bad faith litigation.Trial lawyers who have previously sued Allstate have...

• FDA Finds Initial Inquiries Into Prilosec Inconclusive

  Courtney Mills | August 09, 2007 12:22 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued some preliminary findings concerning a study on omeprazole(Prilosec) and an ongoing study on esomeprazole(Nexium). The FDA based the findings on small sets of data received from two small, long-term clinical studies by AstraZeneca, the makers of Prilosec.In the study, patients were either randomly assigned treatment for severe gastroesophageal...

• 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...

• Disclaimer

  Staff Writer | January 23, 2007 4:50 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  The information found on this website should not be construed as legal advice and is not a substitute for professional legal consultation. You should not base your legal decisions solely on the information found in this site and you are encouraged to seek the counsel of an attorney regarding your specific questions or situation.The information found herein may represent the opinions or...

• Goodson & Company, Ltd.

  Staff Writer | January 12, 2007 4:59 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH

  Goodson & Company, Ltd., Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, was established to provide high quality legal representation in a comfortable friendly atmosphere. We strive for a professional yet relaxed relationship with our clients. That means prompt response to telephone calls and letters, as well as being available at any time to meet and discuss our client's problems and...