Cincinnati Injury Blog
Car trips under 10 minutes present high risk for a crash
You may have heard that many car accidents occur close to home. One study has reported data that supports this idea, focusing on how long a trip lasts before it ends in a crash. It may be helpful to know this, especially if you or someone you love was injured in a...
What are the penalties for committing theft in Ohio?
While the words "theft" and "robbery" are often used interchangeably on Ohio, the terms actually have significant differences. "Robbery" refers to the act of stealing someone's property while directly threatening the individual. However, "theft" refers to stealing...
Social security benefits delayed for needless signature
Years after activists were successful at bringing about the Americans with Disabilities Act, those living with disabilities in Ohio and across the country were still having a very difficult time receiving the same opportunities as those without disabilities....
Injuries that many car accident victims sustain
Car accident injuries will vary in terms of where the body is affected and how seriously. Ohio drivers should know that approximately 7,000 people are injured every day in car crashes. They should also be aware of the most common injuries that arise. Head, face and...
Shoulder impingement syndrome in crash victims
Car crash victims in Cincinnati, Ohio may suffer a shoulder injury, one of the more common of which is called shoulder impingement syndrome. You yourself may have suffered from a severe case of this and are wondering if you can file a claim to be compensated for your...
Study: teens and elderly drive older, unsafe vehicles
Older vehicles do not have the kind of safety features that newer ones do, so drivers raise their risk for a crash in them. What Ohio residents should know is that those who tend to own older vehicles are precisely those two age groups who already run the highest risk...
Money mistakes to avoid when your marriage ends
A divorce can have a significant impact on your financial future. Therefore, it is important that you create a plan to preserve your assets and improve your chances of maintaining a comfortable lifestyle as a single person. In Ohio, joint assets are typically divided...
When car crash victims incur a femur fracture
The femur, which runs from the hip to the knee, is the strongest bone in your body, so it takes a lot of force to fracture it. If you suffered this type of injury in Ohio, chances are you were in a car accident. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says that...
How child support modifications work
Many Ohio parents do not really understand the modification process for child support. They may think that the court will automatically change the support when one parent's income increases or decreases. However, much more is required for the court to order a...
What if the Administrative Law Judge was unfair in my SSD case?
When a Cincinnati resident is injured, ill or suffering from a condition that they believe warrants Social Security disability benefits, it can be worrisome time if the claim is denied. Although the Social Security Administration and its Disability Determination...
