On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 30, 2017 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect
When you are in a nursing home, or when you have to place a loved one in a nursing home, you want to make sure that the facility treats you or your loved one right. There are a few rights and protections every patient is entitled to. For instance, you always have the...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 27, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Trucking in the winter can be dangerous, especially with heavier winds, rain, ice and snow. Driving a tractor-trailer in severe weather requires special skills that not all truck drivers have, which is why it’s important for them to learn before they take on...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 25, 2017 | Firm News
If you are hurt on the job, you are entitled to workers’ compensation as long as you are an employee of the business and the business is not exempt under law. Not all injuries are life-threatening, but you still deserve to receive the medical treatment you need....
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 23, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
It’s dangerous on the roads, particularly when there are large vehicles around you with poor visibility. Truck accidents are commonplace on highways, even though there are safety regulations to help reduce and eliminate them. It’s an unfortunate fact that...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 20, 2017 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing home abuse is every patient’s nightmare and torture for their families. It can be hard to spot, but if you look for the right things, you can see red flags and make sure your loved one is taken out of a dangerous situation. If he or she is hurt while at...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 19, 2017 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Driving on Ohio roads in the wintertime can be a stressful experience. Even when road crews are diligent with plowing and using ice melting products, some of the roads can still be slick and hazardous. However, there are ways you can reduce your risk of an accident if...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 18, 2017 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect
Many people think of bedsores as just a minor problem, and that can be true if they’re small and treated quickly. However, when they aren’t treated properly or they’re allowed to become worse, bedsores can be a serious issue. Not only are they...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jan 12, 2017 | Firm News
Each day individuals throughout the state of Ohio set off to work. Some of the jobs residents go to involve working outside. While during some times of the year this may be considered a perk, when cold temperatures set in during the winter, it can be dangerous. Cold...