Posts tagged personal injury

• 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...

• 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...

• $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...

• Before yelling Banzai, you’d better read this

  Amber Scott | May 21, 2012 1:16 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Beware the Banzai Falls blue-and-yellow in-ground pool water slide this Memorial Day weekend. Chinese company Manley Toys, Ltd. recently recalled 21,000 slides sold at Wal-Mart and Toys R Us...

• Getting hit by a car was a bad way to start my weekend ... and probably hers, too

  Miranda Miller | May 04, 2012 10:15 AM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Crossing East 14th and Lakeside in Cleveland each day on my walk to my new job, I wondered when I was going to get hit by someone too eager to turn right on red. After a few close calls, I...

• 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...

• Research finds ATV accident wrongful deaths skyrocket with expired CPSC regulations

  Chuck Boyk | November 20, 2008 11:12 AM | 0 CommentsSandusky, OH Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Statistics on ATV accidents as well as the ATV accidents our office handles are devastating, especially when the ATV accident has jeopardized a child’s health and safety. Our Toledo, Ohio ATV...

• ATV accidents, Yamaha Rhino accidents under scrutiny by U.S. government – Part IV

  Chuck Boyk | November 18, 2008 5:53 PM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Our Toledo, Ohio ATV accident attorneys depend on research performed by our office, along with research performed by government agencies, to provide accurate information to the general public....

• Ohio ATV accident lawyers learn from State of Oregon mom

  Chuck Boyk | November 17, 2008 6:01 PM | 0 CommentsSandusky, OH Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Sue Rabe fought hard to get Oregon Senate Bill 49, “Kyle’s Law,” passed, which would prohibit anyone under 12-years-old from operating an ATV. It would also put stronger...