InjuryBoard Toledo Archives

• Signed waivers could alter liability of personal injury

  Anneke Kurt | February 29, 2008 5:04 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Is the bar responsible if a patron suffers personal injury from a mechanical bull? Check out Attorney Dale's Emch Toledo Blade "Legal Briefs" column addressing personal injury after a waiver is signed. Our Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys handle car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, trucking accidents, motorcycle and ATV accidents, dog bites and criminal defense.Dear Dale:...

• ATV accident causes personal injury for Fostoria man

  Anneke Kurt | February 28, 2008 4:53 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Our Toledo, Ohio ATV accident attorneys urge riders and drivers to be careful while on all-terrain vehicles, to avoid ATV accidents. Always wear a helmet and obey all posted traffic signs. Make sure you have proper training before driving an ATV, and never allow children to drive an adult ATV. As with any motor vehicle, never drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol.A Fostoria man suffered...

• Will neighbor have to pay for fallen branch damage?

  Anneke Kurt | February 22, 2008 5:40 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorney Dale Emch discusses the liability of a hanging tree branch and damage to a neighbor's car in his most recent "Legal Briefs" column in the Toledo Blade. Dear Dale: A large branch from a tree in my neighbor's yard recently fell on my car in my driveway. My neighbor said he spoke to his insurance agent, who told him that he wasn't responsible for covering the...

• Prevent car accidents by not driving drowsy

  Anneke Kurt | February 21, 2008 9:58 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to the Wall Street Journal, sleeping only four hours a night for five nights in a row can have the same effect on the body as being awake for 24 straight hours, which is the equivalent to legal drunkenness. Put that feeling behind the wheel, and you could be driving towards a potential car accident.Car accidents caused by drowsy driving can be prevented. Our Toledo, Ohio personal...

• What is protected under the attorney-client privilege?

  Anneke Kurt | February 15, 2008 4:32 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Attorney-client privilege is addressed in Attorney Dale Emch's and Toledo Blade column, "Legal Briefs." Our Toledo, Ohio personal injury attorneys handle car accidents, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, dog bites, wrongful death, as well criminal defense and DUI cases.Dear Dale: I recently read about the Marine who is accused of killing another Marine before fleeing to Mexico. The...

• Toledo, Ohio, patent attorneys Gregg Emch and Gary Sutter publish intellectual property law article

  Dale Emch | February 12, 2008 11:34 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  At our Toledo, Ohio, personal injury firm, we occasionally get requests from clients seeking legal help in areas in which we don't practice, such as patent law. When we do, we gladly recommend the Toledo, Ohio, patent law firm of MacMillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC.Recently, Toledo, Ohio, patent attorneys Gregg Emch and Gary Sutter produced a helpful and informative article that addresses issues...

• Will new car seat guidelines prevent personal injury from car accidents?

  Anneke Kurt | February 07, 2008 5:27 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  In an effort to address their statistical findings showing that seven in 10 child safety seats are either the wrong size or misused, the NHTSA has introduced a five-star Ease of Use rating system to judge just how easy it is for parents to install or uninstall a car seat. If a car seat is the wrong size or incorrectly installed, the ability for the seat to protect a child from personal injury in...

• Ohio dog bite attorney fights against bill that would protect pit bull owners

  Dale Emch | February 05, 2008 10:25 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  As a Toledo, Ohio dog bite attorney, Dale Emch has seen the extensive damage pit bulls can cause in the blink of an eye. Injuries to his clients led him to speak out against a bill that's being offered in the Ohio General Assembly that would strip pit bulls out of the state's vicious dog law.Dale testified recently in front of the Ohio House Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and Veterans...

• Text messaging while driving can cause car accidents, personal injury

  Anneke Kurt | February 01, 2008 8:10 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  The American Automobile Association found that out of 1,000 16 and 17-year-olds polled, 46 percent of them admitted to text messaging while driving. AAA also found that some teens receive and send as many as 500 text messages in one day. That means a lot of distracted driver could be on the roads.Text messaging has become the fastest new way to keep in touch with family and friends. While...