Posts tagged ohio

• Perforated Bowel: Do I Have a Case?

  William Eadie | July 23, 2010 2:57 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Colonoscopies, hysterectomies, gall-bladder removal, upper endoscopy. Whenever doctors are operating in or near the digestive tract, there is a risk of perforated bowel or a nicked intestine....

• Deadly Dust: Tort Deform Means Zero Liability for Asbestos Exposure

  William Eadie | June 10, 2010 2:11 PM | 3 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Toxic Substances
  

  The premise is simple: you hurt someone, you take responsibility for your actions. For some reason, the rules don't always apply to corporations, especially if your state has been bamboozled into...

• Cutting Tape: Faster Recovery for the Wrongfully Convicted?

  William Eadie | June 01, 2010 1:55 PM | 3 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  An Ohio legislator has introduced legislation making it faster and easier for wrongfully convicted people to receive their compensation for their time in prison. The Cleveland Plain Dealer...

• Another Obstacle in the Path to Justice: Erwin v. Bryan and the Demise of Rule 15(D)

  Spangenberg Shibley & Liber | May 28, 2010 11:29 AM | 1 CommentCleveland, OH Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  As frequenters of the blogs on Injury Board likely realize, it’s not easy being a plaintiff these days. With the forces of tort reform working overtime to deny injured individuals the true...

• No Day in Court: Tort Deform, Judicial Activism, and the Sad Case of Keith Theobald

  William Eadie | May 21, 2010 11:09 AM | 7 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  You’re driving down the highway when, suddenly, the car in the lane next to your clips another vehicle, swerves into your lane, and sends you careening across three lanes of traffic, your car...

• After 29 Years in Prison, Raymond Towler Freed.

  William Eadie | May 06, 2010 1:22 PM | 5 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  As attorneys who represent victims of civil rights violations like discrimination and police misconduct, you get used to looking for what the state has done wrong: did the police assault...

• Protecting Your Family: Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Series

  William Eadie | May 03, 2010 9:33 AM | 3 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Series Introduction Your daughter is on her way back to school in the safe car you got her. She’s a good driver—as good as you can expect at that age—and you’ve got her...

• The Impact of Negligence Laws in Ohio on Personal Injury Verdicts

  Alison De Villiers | August 03, 2009 9:07 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Every industry has its jargon, its inside jokes, its own language, if you will. We see this in medicine, philosophy, even plumbing contracting. The law is no exception to this. What often looks, to...

• Boating Safety on the Ohio River

  Alison De Villiers | July 01, 2009 10:05 AM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Summer and boating seem to go together, especially on the Fourth of July. Having fun on a river or lake with friends and family creates the setting for wonderful summer memories. In order to make...

• Ohio Judicial Campaign Contribution Conundrum

  Brett Goodson | June 15, 2009 4:00 PM | 0 CommentsCincinnati, OH Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The recent Supreme Court decision in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Company may have elected judges checking lists of their major campaign contributors against upcoming cases on the docket, but what...