Divorce is a turbulent time for everyone involved, especially children. In the first two years after a divorce, kids are more likely to experience distress, anger, anxiety and academic problems. They may also engage in disruptive behaviors, substance use and other...
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Divorce: A crossroads of change
Life throws us curveballs sometimes, and navigating a marriage that isn't fulfilling its promises can be a particularly challenging one. You built a life together, but somewhere along the way, things shifted. Maybe you've outgrown each other, or maybe fundamental...
How teen drivers can stay safe
Statistically, teen drivers are likely to get into accidents while traveling on Ohio roads and highways. However, there are a number of steps that they can take to minimize their risk of a crash. These include keeping distractions to a minimum, driving while sober,...
Young driver fatalities fell by 45% between 2002 and 2022
Young drivers in Ohio and around the country are involved in fatal accidents four times as often as older motorists, and the road users who lose their lives in these crashes are usually their passengers, the occupants of other vehicles, cyclists or pedestrians....
What everyone should know about probate litigation
Probate litigation can be a complex and emotionally charged process. It often involves resolving disputes regarding distributing and managing the deceased's assets. It typically arises when there are disagreements among beneficiaries, questions about a will's validity...
2 key tips for avoiding business litigation
As a business owner, you likely hope to avoid any type of litigation that can affect your company. Disputes can be costly, they can impact your company’s reputation and they can result in a host of other negative consequences. Overall, you would just like to stay as...
4 ways to build a strong personal injury case after a car accident
When someone causes a car crash, they typically incur legal and financial responsibility for the consequences of the collision. When a crash is relatively minor, it may be possible for the driver at fault for the wreck to cover other people's losses using their...
Why Car Crash Traumatic Brain Injuries Are So Expensive
Motor vehicle collisions cause some of the worst injuries that people can experience. For example, along with falls, contact sports and interpersonal violence, car crashes are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Different crash circumstances can cause...
What Are The Most Dangerous Roads In Ohio?
Drivers on this nation’s highways and byways know that they have to contend with a lot of dangers. You won’t spend very long on the road without spotting near-misses between cars merging into traffic, unsafe lane changes, speeding in school and construction zones,...
Upcoming Changes To Ohio’s Distracted Driving Laws
Ohio's distracted driving law is changing. Recently, Governor DeWine signed a bill to make things a bit stricter regarding using your phone while driving. Here's what you need to know about the new law and what is (and isn't) allowed. What's changing? The new law will...