Many people wonder if accident victims need a personal injury lawyer to represent them in their accident cases. Although a victim is not legally required to retain a lawyer, the truth is that the legal process can be a very complicated one and really requires the attention of a person who has extensive experience in [...]
As a Cleveland personal injury lawyer, I am frequently asked “what is the value of my claim”? In assessing the value of a personal injury, medical malpractice or wrongful death claim, one important factor under Ohio law is the non-economic damages caps. “Damages” is the term that lawyers use to describe all of the harms [...]
When a worker sustains a serious injury on the job in Ohio, the obvious place to turn for compensation is the State of Ohio’s Bureau of Workers Compensation “BWC”). But did you know that other sources of compensation may be available? Generally, when a worker is injured as a result of his own carelessness or [...]
