If you’ve been bitten by a dog or injured in a dog attack of some type, even if a dog just knocked you off your bike, the first thing you should do is try to determine how seriously you have been hurt. Dog bites are often punctured wounds that go […]
Dogs should not bite anyone, but they do. When a person gets bitten by a dog in Ohio, they have specific legal rights. Set out below is an outline of actions you can take. Dog bite laws in Ohio allow a victim to be properly compensated for their injuries. This
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), dog bites occur every 75 seconds each day in the United States, according to Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This means one in 50 Americans has a chance of being bitten every day and that 1,000 citizens will
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An individual with a disability may need support from a service animal throughout their entire life. Both federal laws and the laws in Ohio offer various types of protection for using a service animal in different situations, such as public areas, employment premises, housing, educational institutions, and public transportation. A
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We’ve put together a quick checklist to help people understand what they need to do if attacked and bitten by a dog. If you follow this checklist, it may help protect your best interests both now and in the future. Here’s the quick overview checklist. We will explain each item
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Akron, OH, June 10, 2021 — Slater & Zurz is pleased to announce the winner of the 4th Annual Slater & Zurz Scholarship Award. Slater & Zurz is an Ohio law firm with offices in Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati dedicated to helping Ohio college students pursue their dreams
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According to the CDC, approximately 4.5 million people are bitten by a dog every year in the United States. Over 800,000 of these dog bite victims must seek medical care for their injuries. Dog bites can not only be extremely painful and frustrating – but they can also be costly.
As winter gives way to warmer temperatures, the days grow longer, and ice ceases to pose a threat on Ohio’s roadways, motorcycles slowly begin to burst forth like the first leaves to add color to the wintry gray landscape, roaring forward in celebration of spring and a new riding season.
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The first step in the divorce process is to file a divorce complaint with the court. In Ohio, it is called filing a formal complaint against the other party. You could also file a petition for dissolution of the marriage, which means there are few or no issues left to
Although federal nursing home regulations state “the resident has the right to be free from verbal, sexual, physical and mental abuse, corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion,” abuse and neglect of the elderly is currently a national concern. According to the Center for Prevention and Disease Control, nearly 1.5 million men
