Posts by Roger Soroka
The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Cases
Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok are part of many people’s daily lives. We may use social media to express opinions, connect with friends and family, or even to look for jobs. These platforms have become so normal that you might overlook some of the ways they can harm you, especially if…
Read MoreWhat is a Survival Action?
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct can be a deeply painful and confusing time. The Columbus personal injury attorneys at Soroka & Associates, PLLC want to help you understand the options available to you in these difficult circumstances, including survival actions and wrongful death claims. These two legal actions can…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Dangerous Cars on the Road?
When it comes to safety, not all cars are designed equally. Some vehicles pose a significantly higher risk due to poor crash test ratings, outdated safety features, or design flaws. Understanding which cars perform the worst can help you make better decisions for your safety and that of your passengers. This post looks into some…
Read MoreWhat are Punitive Damages?
When it comes to injuries from car accidents and other negligence-related claims, courts allow the person or people who are not more at fault to recover damages. The most common damages are “compensatory.” Compensatory damages cover losses like medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, it is sometimes possible for the injured person…
Read MoreTesla Facing NHTSA Investigation of “Full Self Driving” After Deadly Collision
Tesla is facing an investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) concerning issues with its “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) systems and whether they’re safe to use in conditions with reduced visibility. Transport Topics reports that this probe is in response to an incident where a Tesla driver who was using FSD struck and killed…
Read MoreMotorcycle Helmet Laws in Ohio
Motorcycles can bring a lot of joy, thrill, and excitement to one’s life. However, whether a beginner or long-time motorcycle rider, you are most likely aware that the fun can quickly turn into a nightmare if you are not careful or wearing the protective equipment that you need. While you cannot prevent another driver from…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Rollover Accidents
When most people think of motor vehicle accidents, head-on collisions, rear-end crashes, and T-bone accidents come to mind. However, one of the most overlooked and devastating types of accidents that can occur is rollover accidents. When your vehicle rolls over onto its side or top, your body is tossed and turned in various directions, causing…
Read MoreAccidents in a Rental Car
If you rented a car to go on vacation or simply to commute to work while your personal vehicle is in the auto shop, the last thing you expect is an accident. However, these scenarios happen, causing intense stress and frustration. While you may feel lost and confused after an accident in a rental car,…
Read MoreWhat If the Driver Who Caused Your Injuries Isn’t Insured?
If you suffered injuries in a car accident with an uninsured driver, you may be feeling stressed, frustrated, and concerned about how you will ever recover the compensation you need to pay for your injuries, medical bills, and other losses. While this situation may seem hopeless, you have two potential legal options: filing a claim…
Read MoreThe Costs of Catastrophic Injuries Extend Beyond Medical Care
When people think of catastrophic injuries, they often think of direct costs related to medical care, including emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and surgeries. However, the truth is that the costs of catastrophic injuries extend far beyond these basic medical bills. Catastrophic injuries are so severe that they can affect a person for the rest of…
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