Accidents in a Rental Car
If you rented a car to go on vacation or simply to commute to work while your personal vehicle is in the auto shop, the last thing you expect is an accident. However, these scenarios happen, causing intense stress and frustration. While you may feel lost and confused after an accident in a rental car,…
Read MoreWhat If the Driver Who Caused Your Injuries Isn’t Insured?
If you suffered injuries in a car accident with an uninsured driver, you may be feeling stressed, frustrated, and concerned about how you will ever recover the compensation you need to pay for your injuries, medical bills, and other losses. While this situation may seem hopeless, you have two potential legal options: filing a claim…
Read MoreRoger Soroka Named to 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®!
The entire team at Soroka & Associates wishes to extend their congratulations to firm founder Roger Soroka on being named to the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America! This is a great honor and one that shouldn’t go unnoticed. About Best Lawyers Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally…
Read MoreThe Costs of Catastrophic Injuries Extend Beyond Medical Care
When people think of catastrophic injuries, they often think of direct costs related to medical care, including emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and surgeries. However, the truth is that the costs of catastrophic injuries extend far beyond these basic medical bills. Catastrophic injuries are so severe that they can affect a person for the rest of…
Read MoreWho’s At Fault in Multi-Vehicle Pileups?
If you have been involved in a multi-vehicle pileup, you may be lost and confused about who is at fault. These types of accidents usually involve three or more vehicles, which often leads to conflict, disagreements, and finger-pointing among the drivers about who is responsible. With multiple parties that may share in the liability, you…
Read MoreSleepy Behind the Wheel: How Fatigued Truck Drivers Create Risks on the Road
Many 18-wheelers travel through and deliver to various companies throughout Columbus, Ohio each day. While we typically do not think too much about it when we pass these truckers, the truth is that they may be traveling from other cities or states across the country. Truck drivers are required to drive at all times of…
Read MoreCar Crashes Can Lead to Life-Altering Facial Trauma
Car crashes often result in severe, life-changing injuries, including facial trauma. These injuries typically occur when the face collides with the steering wheel, airbags, dashboard, windshield, or other hard objects inside the vehicle. Debris or external objects can also penetrate the vehicle, causing significant facial injuries. If you have suffered facial injuries in a car…
Read MoreThe Catastrophic Nature of Chronic Pain
Chronic pain, though often invisible, is a significant and genuine concern faced by many individuals, especially after a serious accident or severe injury. Its elusive nature can lead to skepticism from medical professionals, insurers, legal authorities, and others regarding its severity and authenticity. Unfortunately, this can make it incredibly challenging for you to receive the…
Read MoreEstablishing Causation in Truck Accident Cases
In the aftermath of a truck accident, successfully proving your case relies on demonstrating four critical elements: duty to care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. Among these, causation poses a particular challenge, underscoring the importance of understanding this aspect and securing assistance of an experienced Columbus truck accident attorney. Causation is the direct link…
Read MoreBeware the Swinging Trailer (and Other Dangers Sharing the Road with Trucks)
Large semi-trucks need significantly more room than passenger cars when making turns and navigating curves. Most of the time, they will need to veer into another lane to begin their turn, referred to as “swinging.” If you notice this happening, you must give the trucker plenty of room and proceed cautiously to prevent you or…
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