Posts by Roger Soroka
What to Do If Your Car Has a Recall
With the advancement of vehicle technology, it’s no surprise that recalls seem to be happening more and more these days. If you purchased a pre-owned vehicle with a recall or missed a manufacturer’s recall notice, you could unknowingly be driving a potential danger. While it may seem like a hassle to get your car fixed…
Read MoreSummertime Risks for Motorcycle Riders
Summer brings joy and excitement to motorcycle enthusiasts as they hit the open road, enjoying the freedom and exhilaration that riding provides. However, the warm weather months also present unique risks for motorcyclists. With increased traffic, changing road conditions, and a rise in recreational activities, it’s crucial for riders to be aware of the specific…
Read MoreSigns You Have a Concussion Due to a Car Accident
Imagine you were enjoying a Sunday drive on US 62 after a wonderful day at Franklin Park, only to be clipped by a sedan that neglected to stop at a stoplight, the driver distracted by their phone. When you are able to get your wits about you, you’re pretty sure you weren’t injured in the…
Read MoreThe Role of Foreseeability in Negligent Security Claims
When individuals suffer harm or injury due to inadequate security measures provided by property owners or occupiers, they are eligible to file a negligent security claim. One crucial element in establishing liability in these cases is the concept of foreseeability. Foreseeability refers to the ability to anticipate or predict potential harm or danger. Today we…
Read MoreCan You Get PTSD From a Truck Accident?
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. PTSD can occur after experiencing a single traumatic event or a series of events that are deeply distressing. One event that can lead to a person developing PTSD is a commercial truck accident.…
Read MoreIs Your Columbus Business Safe for Your Patrons?
One of the more critical aspects of running an establishment – whether a nightclub, bar, hotel, or shopping center – is security. The failure to provide adequate security can leave guests and patrons vulnerable to harm or violence, and potentially result in a negligent security lawsuit. These lawsuits can result in significant financial compensation to…
Read MoreWhy Cargo Spills Are So Dangerous to Drivers
Cities across Ohio, including Columbus, are transport hubs for various resources used around the United States. Therefore, it is common to see freight trucks driving and delivering precious items throughout the state. However, when any type of cargo or HAZMAT is spilled, it can cause a very dangerous situation for the truck drivers as well…
Read MoreSports Are a Leading Cause of Pediatric Concussion
Even though most parents are aware of the risks of head and brain injuries in sporting activities, it can send their lives into turmoil when they learn that their child has suffered a concussion or traumatic brain injury. When brain injuries like concussions occur or are suspected, the coach, league, or team is responsible for…
Read MorePreventing Car Accidents During Holiday Weekends and Road Trips
Holiday weekends, road trips, and festivities are a time for celebration, relaxation, and spending quality moments with family and friends. However, they also come with an increased risk of car accidents due to various factors such as higher traffic volume, impaired driving, and distracted driving. It is essential to prioritize safety and take proactive measures…
Read MoreHow a Trucking Company’s Policies Can Lead to Dangerous Drivers
No one should ever get behind the wheel or operate a vehicle while feeling tired, especially truck drivers. The main reason for this is because semi-trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds, which can lead to a complete disaster on the highway. While the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented an Hours of Service…
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