Posts tagged injury

• Insurance Companies Spend Billions of Dollars to Perpetuate Misrepresentations of the Justice System

  Alison De Villiers | August 20, 2010 11:15 AM | 4 CommentsCincinnati, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  It’s almost certain that you’ve seen them. The little green lizard saying, “Fifteen minutes could save you 15 percent or more on car insurance.” The serious gentleman...

• Fosamax Causing Weak Bones | Fosamax Femur Fractures

  William Eadie | April 25, 2011 11:17 AM | 2 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Fosamax, a bisphonsphonate intended to strengthen bones, has been linked with weakened bones, leading to severe bone breaks including femoral fractures. (What is a femoral fracture?) These types of...

• The 7 Most Important Things To Do After a Nursing Home Injury or Fall

  William Eadie | June 25, 2010 11:14 AM | 2 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  It’s inevitable: bad things happen. When they happen to a loved one in a nursing home or assisted care facility, you or your client may be left with a lot of questions. Was this...

• 8 Things You Must Do Before Choosing a Nursing Home

  William Eadie | June 09, 2010 11:41 AM | 2 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  Deciding where you or your loved one will live is always an important decision, but even more so when entering a nursing home or assisted care facility. In working on cases involving nursing home...

• CNN Uncovers Auto Insurers Unfair Personal Injury and Property Damage Claims Practices and Bad Faith

  Scott Smith | March 01, 2007 12:35 PM | 2 CommentsColumbus, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  An article on CNN.com determined "[I]f you are injured in a minor car crash, chances are good that you will be in the fight of your life to get the insurance company to pay all the medical costs you incur - - even if the accident was no fault of your own." (CNN.com, Auto Insurers Play Hardball in Minor-Crash Claims by Drew Griffin and Kathleen Johnston, February 9, 2007)CNN conducted an eighteen...

• Full Coverage? Not For Your Family.

  Brett Goodson | June 11, 2009 2:56 PM | 1 CommentCincinnati, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  You’ve done the responsible thing and purchased full coverage automobile insurance. You want to protect your family should the unthinkable occur. Relying on the insurance companies promise of...

• Allstate considered worst insurance company for consumers, car accident claims go unpaid

  Chuck Boyk | July 11, 2008 1:46 PM | 1 CommentToledo, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  By writing The Ohio Accident Book, our Toledo, Ohio car accident attorneys want to inform readers about insurance companies’ tactics to settle car accident claims for as little as possible. ...

• Immediate Airplane Crash Investigation

  Scott Smith | August 11, 2007 9:50 AM | 1 CommentColumbus, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Using a combination of information from government organizations, Smith Phillips - Trial Lawyers immediately investigates all the events and circumstances surrounding a major aviation accident. Depending on the crash, our investigation could include gathering published news articles surrounding the incident, the accident record of a particular aircraft, airline or airport, detailed weather...

• $650,000,000 Lawsuit Over Pants Is An Insult to Lawyers and Our Justice System

  Spangenberg Shibley & Liber | May 05, 2007 2:53 PM | 1 CommentCleveland, OH Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Recently, the national news media has picked up and reported on the filing of a rather rediculous law suit being pursued by an attorney, who is also a judge no less, representing himself in a claim for $650,000,000 in damages from a dry cleaner in Washington D.C. over a pair of pants. While the merit of the claim remains in question and the recovery for this judge, if anything, will likely...

• $20 Million Verdict Against Allstate for Bad Faith

  Scott Smith | October 06, 2006 12:01 PM | 1 CommentColumbus, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  An Indiana jury determined Allstate Insurance Company committed bad faith in failing to pay a man for losses due to injuries and damage to his car following a car crash and awarded the man $20 Million. The jury decided Ted Fields was in bad hands after applying for property damage and medical benefits under his Allstate policy following a car crash. Fields, age 50, who is now a retired...