Frank Gallucci, one of Ohio's leading trial attorneys, and founder of Plevin & Gallucci, was cited within the Washington Post in regards to the ongoing opioid settlement within Ohio. As the municipalities in Ohio, the … [Read more...] about Frank Gallucci Cited in Washington Post
Zantac Recall: The Latest on Ranitidine and its Dangers
Zantac, the brand name version of ranitidine, has long been one of the most popular antacids in the United States. According to Statista, Zantac 150 alone accounted for $128.9 million in sales in 2018. And Zantac is far from the … [Read more...] about Zantac Recall: The Latest on Ranitidine and its Dangers
Abuse in Ohio Nursing Homes: Are Incidents on the Rise?
Over the past several years, staff abuse and neglect of nursing home residents, including sexual abuse, has finally begun to receive the attention it deserves. But there is one important area in which both research and public … [Read more...] about Abuse in Ohio Nursing Homes: Are Incidents on the Rise?
Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes is More Common than You Want to Believe
It's painful to report and to to even talk about, but nursing home abuse is a serious issue that we must all be on the lookout for. Physical and psychological abuse and neglect are increasingly commonplace in US nursing homes, … [Read more...] about Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes is More Common than You Want to Believe
Vaping Lawsuits Spreading Across the U.S.
Just a couple of years ago, many were touting Juul pods and other vape related materials as the solution to America's smoking problem. Vaping, we were told, provided a cleaner, safer way to ingest nicotine. And, unlike patches and … [Read more...] about Vaping Lawsuits Spreading Across the U.S.
Nursing Home Neglect: Watch Out for These 5 Signs
Horrifying stories of vulnerable elderly and disabled people being hit, unreasonably restrained, and even sexually assaulted catch the mediaโs attention and put families on guard. But the risks to nursing home residents go far … [Read more...] about Nursing Home Neglect: Watch Out for These 5 Signs
National Opioid Litigation โ What You Need to Know
Recently, Ohio has been the focus of national attention surrounding the opioid crisis. Trial begins October 21 in the combined cases of Cuyahoga County v. Purdue Pharma L.P. and County of Summit, Ohio, et al. v Purdue Pharma L.P., … [Read more...] about National Opioid Litigation โ What You Need to Know
Fighting Wage Theft in Ohio
According to the Economic Policy Institute, Ohio workers are illegally paid less than minimum wage about 217,000 times per year. Those violations cost each worker an average of $2,800. Few of us would take a $2,800 loss in stride, … [Read more...] about Fighting Wage Theft in Ohio
Ohio Motorcycle Crash Prevention and Liability
Motorcycles are popular in Ohio, both as a means of transportation and recreation. In fact, Ohio has more registered motorcycles than any other cold weather state. The only two U.S. states with more motorcycles are California and … [Read more...] about Ohio Motorcycle Crash Prevention and Liability
Ohio Commercial Truck Crash Claims Bring Special Challenges
On the surface, a commercial trucking collision may seem very much like any other automobile crash. But a crash involving a big rig, tanker truck, or other large commercial vehicle is often more serious than a collision between … [Read more...] about Ohio Commercial Truck Crash Claims Bring Special Challenges
Ohio Medical Malpractice: Dangers of Misdiagnosis and Delayed Diagnosis
When you think of medical malpractice, you probably think of a specific event: The slip of a surgical blade, administration of the wrong medication, orย a sponge or other object left inside a patient after surgery. Some of the … [Read more...] about Ohio Medical Malpractice: Dangers of Misdiagnosis and Delayed Diagnosis
Ohio Contributory Fault Law: What you Need to Know
Most personal injury claims, such as car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and slip and fall injuries, are based in negligence. In other words, when youโre injured because someone else was negligent, youโre typically entitled to … [Read more...] about Ohio Contributory Fault Law: What you Need to Know
e-Scooter Injuries: Risks and Legal Complications to Consider in Ohio
In 2018, e-scooter rental company Bird removed its scooters from Cleveland amid safety concerns and a ban on the Cleveland State University campus. But, despite safety risks, scooters are back in Cleveland and … [Read more...] about e-Scooter Injuries: Risks and Legal Complications to Consider in Ohio
Can a Failed Drug Test Disqualify an Ohio Workersโ Compensation Claim?
Workersโ compensation laws were created specifically to make sure that an injured employee has access to medical care, temporary or permanent disability benefits, and other necessary compensation regardless of fault. The system … [Read more...] about Can a Failed Drug Test Disqualify an Ohio Workersโ Compensation Claim?
Navigating an Ohio Medical Malpractice Claim
The legal system is often complicated and difficult to maneuver, especially for those without extensive experience. Even a relatively simple personal injury case involves critical deadlines, technical procedural and filing … [Read more...] about Navigating an Ohio Medical Malpractice Claim