Ohio Weather and Trucking: When Mother Nature Becomes Evidence

There’s nothing quite as unpredictable as Ohio weather. A bright and sunny morning can give way to a snowy whiteout or downpour by lunch. Roads that begin the day as dry and easy to navigate can be covered by black ice before you even realize the weather has changed. For drivers of passenger vehicles, Ohio…

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Black Box Data Recovery & Trucking Technology Evidence

After a truck accident, insurance companies on both sides scramble to get the evidence they need. One of the most valuable pieces of evidence in a truck accident is the truck’s black box. A truck’s black box, more formally known as an Event Data Recorder, collects important information about a truck’s operation. This type of…

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Trucking Company Corporate Structure Liability

When a truck accident occurs, a lot of effort goes into deciphering each driver’s actions. Did they stay in their own lane and leave enough distance? Did they signal early enough and change lanes without cutting off the other vehicle? What about speed? The issue is that liability doesn’t always come down to the drivers’…

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The Psychology of Truck Accident Reconstruction: Making Complex Evidence Understandable

Truck accidents are known for creating a massive amount of evidence, much of it incredibly technical in nature—braking patterns, mechanical errors, hours-of-service regulations, and cargo physics, to name a few examples. While this data is important for proving liability and reconstructing an accident, it doesn’t go very far when it comes to convincing a jury…

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Congratulations to Roger Soroka on His 2026 Best Lawyers® Recognition!

We’re proud to share that our founder and managing partner, Roger Soroka, has been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Roger works tirelessly to help individuals and families who’ve suffered life-altering injuries. Whether he’s taking on trucking companies after…

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DOT Moves to Slash Dozens of Trucking Regulations

So far in 2025, over 1,000 Americans have suffered injuries in traffic crashes involving buses and trucks. Even as the number of truck-related accidents continues to climb year-over-year, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently moved to eliminate and/or relax dozens of federal trucking regulations that directly impact U.S. motorists. Changes in these…

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The Special Considerations of Child Brain Injuries in Ohio

According to the Brain Injury Association of America, around 62,000 children under 19 are hospitalized for brain injuries and over 500,000 are treated and released from emergency departments in the U.S. each year. Brain injuries can range widely in severity and may arise from a variety of different causes. When a child suffers a brain…

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The Dangers of Tire Blowouts

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 650 motorists lost their lives in tire-related crashes in 2023. Tire blowouts can happen anywhere and at any time, making them some of the most sudden and dangerous events that can occur on the local roadways. Whether you’re driving through downtown Columbus or cruising along I-70,…

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The Role of an Eyewitness After an Accident Claim

In the chaotic moments after a traffic accident, it can be hard to distinguish up from down – let alone keep track of all the facts of the collision. That’s why many police reports and car accidents claims rely heavily upon eyewitness testimony from others at the scene. In the first six months of 2025,…

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The Complexities of Wrongful Death Claims in Ohio

If someone suffers an injury accident that was somebody else’s fault, they can file a personal injury claim seeking compensation for their injuries. But what happens when the victim dies from their injuries? After all, a dead person cannot file a lawsuit. Ohio has passed a wrongful death statute to deal with this situation. Elements…

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