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• Halloween safety imperative to prevent personal injury

  Anneke Kurt | October 30, 2007 11:03 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  As the spooky night sneaks up on us, it is important to beware of the personal injury or wrongful death that can result from not being cautious on Halloween. According to the Center for Disease Control, the number of childhood wrongful deaths increases four times than that any other night of the year, for kids up to the age of 14. Car accidents involving pedestrians, slip and fall accidents from...

• Prescription drug mistakes can cause wrongful death

  Anneke Kurt | October 25, 2007 4:47 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  Patients taking prescription drugs should watch out for more than just side effects. More and more patients have been given the wrong prescriptions at the pharmacy even though doctors have prescribed the correct drug in the doctor's office. These prescription mistakes are seen by our Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys and could result in personal injury or wrongful death.Approximately 30...

• Nail salon staph infections can cause personal injury, permanent scarring

  Anneke Kurt | October 19, 2007 5:40 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  As Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys, we have seen the destructive affects that nail salon staph infections have had on women. Contracted through unclean tools or contaminated jet baths in nail salons, staphylococcus bacteria, commonly known as staph, can live on the skin or in the nose without causing any complications until the bacteria cause an infection. When these bacteria are...

• Newborn Toledo baby suffers wrongful death in car accident

  Anneke Kurt | October 09, 2007 4:59 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A 1-month-old Toledo baby suffered a wrongful death Saturday after a car accident with a school bus, according to the Toledo Blade. The baby was sitting on her grandmother's lap in the front passenger seat when the bus struck the family's minivan in south Toledo. It is unknown if the baby's family or the bus driver suffered any personal injury. There were no children on the bus at the time of...

• Pit bull attack causes woman's wrongful death

  Anneke Kurt | October 05, 2007 5:37 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  Pit bull attacks can leave a victim physically and emotionally scarred with personal injuries, or sometimes even cause wrongful death. Our Toledo, Ohio dog-bite attorneys see first-hand the dangers that pit bulls pose for families and children, even by those dogs that have never created a problem in the past and appear to be loving, household pets.A Florida woman was recently mulled to death by...

• Is Ohio landlord liable for personal injury resulting from dog bite?

  Anneke Kurt | October 02, 2007 5:46 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  As Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys, we see many cases involving dog bites that result in personal injury and permanent scarring. Below is Toledo, Ohio Attorney Dale Emch's Toledo Blade column "Legal Briefs," which discusses a landlord's liability in a potential pit bull attack.Dear Dale: I recently learned that the man I rent a home to purchased a pit bull puppy. The lease allows him to...