Serious personal injuries can be emotionally, physically, and financially draining. It’s especially distressing when they were caused by someone else’s carelessness. Fortunately, Ohio provides legal recourse for injured claimants. Whether through a claim or lawsuit, you could seek recovery for a host of expenses, including pain and suffering. An Ohio personal injury attorney from Ben …
Birth injuries can cause extensive medical costs and great pain and suffering. You may deserve compensation for all of your losses. Rely on a Middletown birth injury lawyer from Ben Crump Law, PLLC. They will fight for every dollar that you and your child deserve. What Awards May You Win in a Middletown Birth Injury …
Driving intoxicated is illegal, and operating under the influence (OVI) is an offense in Columbus. According to Ohio Revised Code (ORC) §4511.19(A), you cannot operate any vehicle if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or both. Unfortunately, drunk driving causes daily fatalities across the United States. According to figures provided by the Centers …
There is absolutely no excuse for leaving the scene of an accident. Drivers who hit and run are breaking the law. Not only are they attempting to avoid the financial consequences of their actions, but they are putting anyone who was injured at even greater risk by failing to stop and get emergency help. Hit …
Due to the violent nature of rollover accidents, injuries can be severe and even fatal in some instances. Whether a reckless driver or a defective vehicle part led to your rollover crash, you may have a right to seek compensation for your injuries. Getting the advice of a Columbus rollover accident lawyer can help you …
A car accident can happen in the blink of an eye. You may not even get a warning or time to stop it from happening. It can destroy your vehicle, your finances, and your health. Ben Crump Law, PLLC is serving the Columbus, Ohio, area, and we want to help you. You may have done …
Losing a loved one can be emotionally and financially devastating. Grieving survivors may be left with unpaid medical bills, burial costs, and other expenses. When a person’s negligent or wrongful actions caused another’s death, they can be held liable. For instance, if a patient dies after a doctor fails to follow standard protocol, the patient’s …
Police officers are provided with some allowances when engaging in a car chase in Columbus, Ohio. However, these police chases can put their communities at risk if they choose to pursue a fleeing party through a residential neighborhood or a crowded street. Even so, should you suffer property damage or personal injury as a result …
Suffering injuries due to others’ negligence, particularly when those injuries are preventable, can be frustrating and overwhelming. Along with your physical pain and emotional trauma, you also may be concerned about your financial situation due to large medical bills and an inability to work. When you find yourself in this situation, you need to know …
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), approximately 1,000 fatal accidents occurred in each of the past five years in Ohio. Of the accidents that were not fatal, many still resulted in severe injuries. Whiplash is an injury that is commonly seen in car accidents, although it can have other causes. It puts a …
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), Ohio has had around 1,000 fatal car accidents every year since 2015. Many of these accidents were likely side-impact collisions. Side-impact collisions are particularly dangerous because of a lack of protection between drivers or passengers and the sides of vehicles. While most modern vehicles have side-impact airbags …
A driver’s failure to observe Ohio’s right of way laws can harm anyone who uses the roadways, including pedestrians. Many motorists focus intently on getting to their destination when they are driving, which means some are not paying attention to their surroundings or keeping the road rules in mind. Driving in this manner could lead …
Nursing home abuse is becoming a more prominent problem across the country, as more incidents involving seniors are being discovered in nursing homes. While government agencies and law enforcement personnel speculate on the multitude of reasons why abuse is becoming a bigger problem, they are also taking a stronger stance against it to help protect …
Aggressive drivers are negligent, irresponsible, and lack concern for others. If their aggressive driving caused an accident, you can hold them liable for any injuries they caused. The team at Ben Crump Law, PLLC wants to see you get the justice you deserve. If you live in Ohio and are searching for an aggressive driving …
If you visit someone else’s property in Columbus, whether residential or commercial, you go expecting to have a good time. However, suffering a slip and fall injury while on the premises can interrupt that good time. Sometimes, property owners can be negligent in maintaining their property, causing you to slip or fall. When you or …
Columbus Head-On Collisions Lawyer As anyone can visualize or imagine, anytime a vehicle directly collides with another vehicle head-on, the result is often catastrophic or deadly. Victims of head-on collisions often feel overwhelmed and confused regarding the steps they should take to seek compensation. If you suffered injuries or any kind of losses as a …
Rollover accidents run a much higher risk of fatalities for anyone involved. Of all passenger vehicle crashes in 2010, almost 35 percent of deaths were due to complications from rollover accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Ben Crump Law, PLLC, can help car accident victims navigate the aftermath of recovering from …
Rollover accidents are a serious matter. They often result in critical injuries and sometimes, death. While speed is typically a significant factor in these types of car accidents, faulty equipment, road hazards, and intoxicated drivers can also play a role. A Cleveland rollover accident lawyer may be the support you are looking for to help …
Because of the difference in their size, speed, weight, and operation, compared to motor vehicles, bicycles present unique challenges when operated on roadways where cars, trucks, and motorcycles are also present. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bicyclists have a higher risk of injury and death due to accidents than the …
A motor vehicle accident involving a large truck is typically more destructive, dangerous, and deadly than one involving only passenger cars. Since many large trucks are commercial and travel on interstate business, recovering compensation after a truck accident can also be more complex than a simple car accident. However, you have a legal right to …
