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  • Woman Riding E-Scooter Sustained Life-Threatening Injuries in Car Accident

    Woman Riding E-Scooter Sustained Life-Threatening Injuries in Car Accident

    On June 5, 2022 in Cincinnati, a woman riding a Lime e-scooter was hit by a car at the intersection of Findlay and Elm streets, according to local police. The rider and scooter were trapped underneath the car, with the rider sustaining life-threatening injuries. The driver remained at the scene. One witness to the car…

  • Why Are Motorcycle Accidents So Dangerous?

    Why Are Motorcycle Accidents So Dangerous?

    Now that the weather is warmer, it is the perfect time to discuss how to prevent motorcycle accidents and keep riders safe. Motorcycle safety should be a priority for everyone who utilizes Ohio roadways, as the state ranks fourth in the nation for motorcycle use. In a single year in Ohio, there were 4,000 motorcycle…

  • Are Fatal Accidents More Likely on Memorial Day Weekend?

    Are Fatal Accidents More Likely on Memorial Day Weekend?

    Statistics show that Memorial Day weekend is one of the deadliest times for car travel in the United States. Memorial Day takes place on the last Monday in May, and the holiday weekend begins Friday night, includes Saturday and Sunday, and extends through Monday. Considered by many to be the unofficial start of summer, it…

  • How Long Do I Have to Sue for a Car Accident in Ohio?

    How Long Do I Have to Sue for a Car Accident in Ohio?

    The statute of limitations for a personal injury claim in Ohio is two years. That may seem like a long time, but you should pursue a claim as soon as possible. Car accidents can be traumatizing, even minor ones. You could be seriously injured, leaving you entirely focused on your recovery and not worrying about…

  • Can Potholes Cause Car Accidents and Injuries?

    Can Potholes Cause Car Accidents and Injuries?

    Ohio roadways undergo a lot of wear and tear that can cause significant potholes. Some potholes might be shallow and relatively harmless. Others might be huge and cause damage to your car. Potholes can wreck your car’s tires, suspension, and steering. Potholes could also cause drivers to lose control of their vehicle, leading to a…

  • What Is a 1031 Exchange?

    What Is a 1031 Exchange?

    The federal government enables property owners to exchange similar investment properties without having to pay a capital gains tax. The U.S. Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 applies only to investment or business properties. You could not exchange a private home or a vacation home and benefit from the 1031 exchange advantages. A business or an…

  • Car crash in Trotwood claims 1 life, injures others

    Car crash in Trotwood claims 1 life, injures others

    Despite their own best efforts at staying safe on the road, motorists in Ohio and elsewhere cannot control the actions of other drivers. A moment of inattention or an act of recklessness on the part of a driver can lead to vehicle accidents with horrendous results. Sadly, one woman in Trotwood lost her life recently…

  • Ohio family seek answers regarding fatal crash

    Ohio family seek answers regarding fatal crash

    Police are charged with keeping city streets safe for all. When people break the law and try to evade capture, police must resort to pursuing the suspect, which can involve high-speed car chases. Over the years, a number of accidents have occurred due to police conducting high-speed chases, claiming the lives of innocent motorists who…

  • Ohio car crash in Cincinnati claims passenger’s life

    Ohio car crash in Cincinnati claims passenger’s life

    Despite their best efforts to stay safe on the road, drivers in Ohio and elsewhere can still become involved in vehicle accidents due to the recklessness and negligence of other drivers. Accidents that occur because of this can cause terrible hardships and losses for those involved. Such seems to be the case in a recent…

  • Planning for the future for your special needs child

    Planning for the future for your special needs child

    The future is unpredictable, but there are certain steps you can take as a parent that allow you to protect the interests of your loved ones. Estate planning gives you the opportunity to implement certain tools that will allow you to provide for your kids even after you pass away. One way you can do…