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• Helmets a must when riding a motorcycle

  Anneke Kurt | March 28, 2008 11:14 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  All Ohio motorcycle riders and passengers under the age of 18 must wear a helmet at all times. Ohio law also requires all riders, regardless of age, to wear some sort of protective eye wear while riding a motorcycle. As the weather warms up and snow disappears from the pavement, more and more motorcycles are dusted off brought out on the roads. When preparing a bike for its first ride of the...

• Tip #2 on how to maximize a personal injury case

  Anneke Kurt | March 26, 2008 4:54 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Our Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys encourage anyone who has suffered personal injury, such as from a car accident, to follow important tips in order to receive fair compensation. Continuing on with 10 Tips to Maximize Recovery from The Ohio Accident Book, here is tip number two.2. Don't rush to settle your claim quickly.If you're reading these tips because you were recently involved in a...

• Car accident involving cell phone use reaches $5.2 settlement

  Anneke Kurt | March 21, 2008 5:33 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A $5.2 million verdict was recently reached in Fulton County, GA, in a personal injury case involving a car accident caused by cell phone use behind the wheel. The case was set for trial on March 17, 2008, but settled out of court. According to the complaint filed in 2006, an employee of International Paper Co. rear-ended Debra Ford, while talking on her cell phone. Her cruise control had been...

• Prevent long-lasting pain after a car accident

  Anneke Kurt | March 19, 2008 7:05 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Of those suffering personal injury from a car accident or other type of traumatic experience, majority of the pain lasting over a year is found in the joints and limbs. Other spots of pain included the back, head and neck.A recent study published in the Archives of Surgery found that pain experienced by those involved in a personal injury accident, such as a car accident, lasts more than a year...

• Help maximize your personal injury case

  Anneke Kurt | March 14, 2008 3:26 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Our Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys have compiled ten tips to help you avoid insurance company traps and receive fair compensation for your personal injury. If you've suffered personal injury in an accident, the initial steps you take can make a big difference to the outcome of your case. Here are the first three:1. Seek treatment immediately.The best thing you can do for both your...

• Truck accident near Toledo, Ohio causes personal injury

  Anneke Kurt | March 12, 2008 5:07 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  At least one person suffered personal injury last Thursday when a truck accident occurred near Maumee Bay State Park, according to the Toledo Blade. The truck accident happened at State Rt. 2 and N. Curtice Road, and the intersection was closed shortly after when the semi-truck spilled oil onto the road. Our Toledo, Ohio truck accident attorneys urge drivers to be careful on the roads, in order...

• Personal injury, workers' compensation discussed in new web video

  Anneke Kurt | March 07, 2008 12:14 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys Chuck Boyk, Mike Bruno, and Dale Emch have posted videos to give practical advice to people who may be searching for answers on the web. Because our office believes knowledge is power, the attorneys have ventured deeper into cyberspace by posting the video clips on our firm's website to provide information about a variety of injury topics, including car...

• Bail bonds discussed by Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorney Dale Emch

  Anneke Kurt | March 05, 2008 11:48 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  How do bail bonds work? Does a person have to pay the full bond amount to stay out of jail until trial? Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorney Dale Emch describes the bail bond process in his most recent "Legal Briefs" column in the Toledo Blade. While this article describes a criminal case, Attorney Emch also handles personal injury, workers' compensation and dog bite injury cases.Dear Dale: A...