On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Apr 7, 2017 | Car Accidents, Firm News
While motor vehicles are a part of life for many in the state of Ohio, their use can also result in serious injuries and even death. During the year 2016 there were 1,132 traffic-related fatalities in Ohio. Fatality Statistics One positive statistic related to traffic...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Feb 22, 2017 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Being involved in a car accident caused by another person can immediately put you on edge, causing you to think emotionally rather than logically. Unfortunately, acting based on emotion can end up costing you in the long run. There are several critical steps to take...
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 | Dec 14, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Parents make a lot of sacrifices for their children over the years. It starts shortly after a child enters their life, in the form of sleep deprivation. When their child wakes up in the night, they wake up too, but they don’t necessarily go back to sleep when...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Dec 2, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
As a parent, having a teen driver on your policy can make you nervous. Fortunately there are ways you can make your teen safer on the road. Taking action can help protect them as well as other drivers. There are multiple ways to do this. First, provide supervision by...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Oct 19, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
In 2010, getting around town started to change for many people when the ride share company Uber was launched in the United States. Uber is a smart phone app that connects people who need a ride with people who are available to offer one. Uber drivers work as...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Oct 5, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2015 saw the largest increase in deaths due to motor vehicle accidents in almost 50 years. There were over 7 percent more fatalities in the US in 2015 than there were in 2014. This equates to...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 4, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
In the warm summer months, riding your motorcycle can be a fun activity to engage in. Though for many it is an enjoyable way to spend the season’s long days, it can also be dangerous. Taking safety measures and the time to focus on the road while driving can...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jul 26, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Do you know the things that you should do following a motor vehicle accident in which you were driving one of the cars involved? Unfortunately, following an accident, your nerves are rattled and there may be injuries too. Still, there are certain things you should do...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Jul 19, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Ohio recently joined multiple other states in the country when it legalized marijuana for medical use. While the bill goes into effect in September 2016, it will be some time before marijuana can be sold in Ohio. Until then, patients will have to go to another state...