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  • What Questions Should I Ask a Lawyer After a Car Accident?

    What Questions Should I Ask a Lawyer After a Car Accident?

    Retaining the services of a car accident attorney is the best way to file any claim and hold liable parties accountable. You likely have several potential attorneys from which to choose, so it is important to make sure that you retain the right one for your car accident case. You should ask the attorney a…

  • How Can I Prepare My Car for Winter?

    How Can I Prepare My Car for Winter?

    Ohio is one of the most dangerous states for winter driving. If the Farmers’ Almanac is correct, winter is going to be colder and snowier than usual in Ohio this year. Higher-than-average snowfall is expected throughout Jan. into early March. Now is the time to prepare your vehicle for freezing temperatures and icy roads. Here…

  • How to Manage the Aftermath of a Car Accident When You Have a 9-5 Job

    How to Manage the Aftermath of a Car Accident When You Have a 9-5 Job

    Anyone who has been injured in a car accident is familiar with the many doctor appointments, treatment therapies, and insurance letters that often follow. In addition to the emotional trauma of the accident and aches and pains of recovery, you have to deal with the overwhelming stress of balancing work, your medical treatment, the repairs…

  • What Should I Do if I Have Whiplash From a Car Accident?

    What Should I Do if I Have Whiplash From a Car Accident?

    Whiplash is a common car accident injury. The majority of whiplash injuries result from rear-end collisions, and the medical term for the condition is cervical acceleration-deceleration syndrome. Whiplash and other serious injury symptoms can take time to show up, so it is best to seek immediate medical treatment after any type of car accident. Whether…

  • Multi-Vehicle Crash Leaves Young Wood County Woman Dead

    Multi-Vehicle Crash Leaves Young Wood County Woman Dead

    A three-vehicle crash occurred in Wood County on Saturday night, leaving 34-year-old Brandy Houghtalling with fatal injuries. Ohio State Patrol troopers responded to the crash just after 10 p.m. on December 3, 2022. According to police reports, a 30-year-old woman from Toledo lost control of her vehicle, which later crashed and became disabled in the…

  • Who Could Be Liable for a Chain Reaction Car Accident?

    Who Could Be Liable for a Chain Reaction Car Accident?

    Chain reaction car accidents are less common than ones that involve two vehicles, but determining liability can be much more challenging. There could be any number of vehicles, drivers, and passengers in a multi-car crash, and it can take a significant amount of time and effort to analyze the evidence to discover who or what…

  • How Can You Stay Safe on the Road This Thanksgiving?

    How Can You Stay Safe on the Road This Thanksgiving?

    Each year, millions of people travel by car to get to their Thanksgiving destination. More people on the roads means a greater potential for car accidents. Fortunately, following some simple tips can help you minimize the potential of being involved in an accident during your holiday travels. Maintain Your Vehicle There never is a good…

  • What Are Different Types of Aggressive Driving Behaviors?

    What Are Different Types of Aggressive Driving Behaviors?

    Aggressive driving is a significant problem in the United States, contributing to thousands of fatal accidents and hundreds of thousands of injuries every year. Aggressive driving behaviors can also escalate to road rage and physical confrontations in some cases. Chances are, if you have been driving for some time, you can likely recall a time…

  • Should I Obtain a Police Report After a Car Accident?

    Should I Obtain a Police Report After a Car Accident?

    In Ohio, reporting a car accident is not mandatory unless property damage is in excess of $1,000 or someone is injured or killed, and then those involved are required to call 911 for help. If you have been involved in a car accident that resulted in serious injuries or significant damage to your vehicle, you…

  • What Should You Do if You Are Experiencing Delayed Pain After a Car Accident?

    What Should You Do if You Are Experiencing Delayed Pain After a Car Accident?

    After a car accident, many people experience delayed pain and other symptoms. This can be very frightening and confusing, but you are not alone. It is not uncommon to experience some pain and discomfort after a car accident, even if you do not think you are seriously injured. However, sometimes, pain does not surface until…