As reported by NBC4i’s Maeve Walsh in the article “All about six new laws in Ohio that go into effect today,” several important laws signed by Governor Mike DeWine are now in effect across the state. These new measures address school policy, drunk driving penalties, and disciplinary actions in public education. Among the most prominent […]
As shared by Cleveland Clinic in its informative piece on “birth injuries”, while birth injuries are relatively uncommon, they remain a source of concern for many new and expecting parents. Most injuries that occur during delivery are minor and resolve with little or no treatment, but some can be more serious and require medical intervention. […]
As outlined by Cerebral Palsy Guidance in their article “Ohio Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit Filing Process”, families in Ohio navigating a cerebral palsy diagnosis due to suspected medical negligence must understand the legal framework that governs these complex cases. From tight deadlines to documentation requirements, every step in the legal process plays a pivotal role in […]
As outlined by Medical News Today in their article “What Is Medical Malpractice?” medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional provides substandard care that results in harm, injury, or even death. It’s a serious legal issue that affects thousands of patients annually across the United States. At its core, medical malpractice refers to situations […]
As detailed by AllLaw in their article “When It’s Medical Malpractice—and When It Isn’t,” a poor medical outcome doesn’t always equate to malpractice. The article explores the critical distinction between unexpected complications and true medical negligence, providing clarity on what situations may justify a legal claim. Medical malpractice can occur in countless healthcare settings—from […]
As highlighted by The Inscriber Magazine in the article “Common Challenges in Injury Lawsuits and How to Overcome Them,” personal injury lawsuits are rarely simple. Victims often face hurdles ranging from proving fault to battling insurance companies for fair compensation. One of the first major challenges in any personal injury case is establishing liability—specifically, proving […]
Bringing a child into the world is supposed to be one of life’s most hopeful moments. But when something goes wrong due to medical negligence during labor or delivery, that hope can be replaced with fear and heartbreak. At The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC, we work with Ohio families facing the consequences of birth […]
As outlined by the Diocese of Cleveland in their informational resource “Workers’ Compensation,” the Workers’ Compensation Office oversees a range of functions critical to injured employees, including claims processing, medical and indemnity benefit payments, and hearings before the Industrial Commission. For employees hurt on the job, understanding how the workers’ compensation process works is […]
As reported by Cerebral Palsy Guide in their article “What to Know About Different Types of Birth Injuries,” childbirth should be a moment of celebration, but complications during pregnancy, labor, or delivery can sometimes result in birth injuries. While some of these incidents are unavoidable, others may be caused by preventable medical mistakes. Birth […]