August, 2012
Do Pro Athletes Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?
With the Olympics just finishing up and the Browns season beginning, sports seem to be on many peoples’ minds and coincidentally, an Ex-NFL punter, Tom Tupa of the Washington Redskins is making news for his workers compensation claim against said team for an injury that took place back during the team’s 2005 pre-season. According to […]
- Categories: Legal Advice, Workers' Compensation
- Tags: lawsuit, Minor Accidents, ohio laws
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits for Personal Injury
Medical malpractice lawsuits take personal injury to another level. A victim of a malpractice lawsuit must endure numerous doctor visits, more pain, and more time away from work. Malpractice can prolong your healing and add time to your recovery. There is a recent case study in Ohio in which a woman has been dealing with […]
- Categories: Laws, Medical Malpractice, Safety
- Tags: Claims, lawsuit, Medication, ohio laws
“Dark Knight” Copycat Crime at Crocker Park Movie Theater in Cleveland
Not even two weeks after the devastating movie theater shooting in Colorado, Cleveland has an attempted copy cat. A 37-year-old man from North Ridgeville, near Cleveland, Ohio, has been arrested in Westlake’s Crocker Park. The man, Scott Smith, entered the Regal Cinema movie theater after purchasing a ticket to the 10 o’clock showing of ‘The […]
- Categories: Safety
- Tags: Cleveland, Cleveland News
Dimora Sentenced to Serve 28 Years In Federal Prison
Former Cuyahoga County politician Jimmy Dimora was sentenced Tuesday July 31, 2012 to 28 years in prison for his conviction in a wide-ranging federal corruption case. Dimora, a former county commissioner, denied any illegal behavior in a statement before he was sentenced. And while attorneys for Dimora asked for leniency because of his poor health […]
- Categories: Legal Advice
- Tags: Cleveland, Cleveland News
The Odds are against Casino Cheaters in Downtown Cleveland
Cleveland’s newest hotspot is undoubtedly the Horseshoe Casino. Only two months old and already taking the city by storm, the casino has its first cheating scandals. Seven people from the north eastern Ohioarea have been convicted of cheating on casino table games. Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason, whose office is handling Ohio’s first casino cheating […]
- Categories: Legal Advice
- Tags: Cleveland, Cleveland News, felonies, ohio laws