Ohio’s Sudden Emergency Defense To Personal Injury Claims
Ohio’s sudden emergency defense to personal injury claims should be considered when pursuing and filing a personal injury case. You can certainly... Read More
Can The Police Use My Statement Against Me?
People accused of crimes often ask: “can the police use my statement against me?” In order for a statement to be used... Read More
Police Can Make A Warrantless Stop To Give Emergency Aid
The Ohio Supreme Court, in State v. Dunn, ruled that the police can make a warrantless stop to give emergency aid. In... Read More
No Time Limit On Charging Crimes When One Flees To Avoid Prosecution
There is no time limit on charging crimes when one flees to avoid prosecution. In State v. Bess, the Ohio Supreme Court... Read More
Medical Bills In Personal Injury Cases
How are medical bills in personal injury cases used for reimbursement purposes? Medical bills usually have two rates: (1) the full uninsured... Read More
Automatic Lifetime Registration For Juvenile Sex Offenders Is Unconstitutional
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that automatic lifetime registration for juvenile sex offenders is unconstitutional. In their decision, the Ohio Supreme... Read More
Slip And Fall Personal Injury
In many personal injury cases, there is no question as to whether someone is liable for injuries caused in an accident. When... Read More
Two Trials May Be Required In Some Personal Injury Cases
The 2005 Ohio Tort Reform Law requires Ohio courts hearing personal injury lawsuits to grant requests for bifurcation of trials when both... Read More
Search Of Abandoned Property Admissible
In State v. Gould, the Ohio Supreme Court held a search of abandoned property admissible when it held that the police can... Read More
Intervention In Lieu Of Conviction
Intervention in Lieu of conviction is a program that allows one charged with a crime to obtain a dismissal at the conclusion... Read More