Ohio Injury Law Blog

In Columbus, the accident reporting differs a little bit from the rest of Ohio. As a city, Columbus has decided that we need to report every accident or to report them as often as possible. To help this along, Columbus has a simple online reporting system, but drivers may not realize that there are different […]

Someone comes barreling down a residential street and slams into your car while you’re stopped or moving along at about 10 miles per hour. Or, you’re coasting along the freeway when someone slams into you and the vehicle flips, maybe it catches on fire, or perhaps it’s crushed so badly that you simply couldn’t get […]

Columbus Police respond to numerous crashes, domestic violence calls, and public scuffles throughout the day. Not to mention their traffic stops. But most drivers expect a cop to show up at an Ohio car crash site. You’re trying to clear up this uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous situation with a stranger that may be very mad […]

You’re from out of the area, or having some work done on your vehicle and so you’re in a rental. Rental cars can be a treat, you get that almost new car smell, a completely clean vehicle, and it’s a different model than what you typically drive. But what happens when you’re in a rental […]

Budgeting is a struggle for adults anyway, now you have to plan your budget with possibly no income and a mound of medical bills during your car accident recovery. Is it possible? It is, and you can work with a Columbus, Ohio car accident attorney to help take some of the financial strain of dealing […]

You’re in a wreck and finally receive the news that your car is not worth repairing. The struggle is that it’s so easy for a car insurance company to total a car, and so hard for the owner to hear. When a company decides that your car is totaled, it’s all of that emotional attachment, […]

A car crash in Toledo can come with life-changing elements. From deaths and fatalities to outlandish debt that can follow you for years. Not every driver is able to bounce back after an auto wreck, but with a little help and good planning, you can start to put your life back together in a meaningful […]

Not only are our bodies not mean for high-speed travel, but we’re really not meant for stopping from high-speeds. It goes right back to the concept that objects in motion want to stay in motion. Now, if you’re traveling along at 50 miles-per-hour and then another vehicle hits you from the sidewall of that force […]

Minor “fender benders” are probably the most common instance that people experience. Small or low-speed crashes that don’t do much damage to the vehicle usually get brushed off by the drivers and insurance companies. Is it worth filing a full claim for a minor crash? Questions such as, “Can I even get compensation for a […]

People usually know how to handle their own crashes as a driver and vehicle owner. But it is a completely different story when you’re the passenger. Adult passengers may feel that they have no options for recovery because it could mean filing a claim against their friend or family member. Additionally, they may feel like […]