Posts by Soroka & Associates, LLC
Sports Are a Leading Cause of Pediatric Concussion
Even though most parents are aware of the risks of head and brain injuries in sporting activities, it can send their lives into turmoil when they learn that their child has suffered a concussion or traumatic brain injury. When brain injuries like concussions occur or are suspected, the coach, league, or team is responsible for…
Read MorePreventing Car Accidents During Holiday Weekends and Road Trips
Holiday weekends, road trips, and festivities are a time for celebration, relaxation, and spending quality moments with family and friends. However, they also come with an increased risk of car accidents due to various factors such as higher traffic volume, impaired driving, and distracted driving. It is essential to prioritize safety and take proactive measures…
Read MoreHow a Trucking Company’s Policies Can Lead to Dangerous Drivers
No one should ever get behind the wheel or operate a vehicle while feeling tired, especially truck drivers. The main reason for this is because semi-trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds, which can lead to a complete disaster on the highway. While the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented an Hours of Service…
Read MoreEven Your Diet May Change: Understanding the Long-Term Concerns of SCI
Many people do not realize how life-changing and long-term a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be. Not only will they suffer mentally from this type of injury, but they will also experience chronic pain for the rest of their lives, which can take a tremendous toll on the body. However, according to the World Health…
Read More9 Ways to Help Your Columbus Truck Accident Case
When a person has been involved in a truck accident, one of the first steps they will take after seeking medical treatment is hiring a truck accident lawyer. However, many people make the mistake of assuming that they no longer need to put forth any effort once they hand their case over to a truck…
Read MoreWhat to Do If You Are Accused of Fentanyl Possession in Ohio
Fentanyl came about in the 1960s, making it one of the newer-approved opioids in the United States. After its emergence, doctors and physicians began prescribing this drug more and more often, and about a decade ago, fentanyl became one of the most used drugs in medicine and healthcare. This led to fentanyl playing a major…
Read MoreCan I File a Lawsuit for My Car Catching on Fire?
When a car catches on fire, it only takes a few minutes to become one of the most dangerous and terrifying situations a person can experience. Unfortunately, no matter how many vehicles have been recalled due to this type of issue, these incidents could continue to happen more and more often. Numbers vary (the New…
Read MoreTraumatic Brain Injuries May Increase the Risk of Brain Tumors
According to a recent report, researchers from the University College London’s (UCL) Cancer Institute have found a new link between head injuries and brain tumors. While this finding may be frightening to many who have experienced skull or brain injuries, it shows the reality of what these types of injuries can do to your brain.…
Read MoreHow Will Moving Affect My Child Custody Agreement?
Many people interested in moving look for better job opportunities, lower costs of living, or simply desire to be closer to family in other states. However, individuals who are divorced or separated and have children may experience complications when deciding to move. The reason for this is because there is most likely a child custody…
Read MoreHot Box Detector Products Did Not Stop the Ohio Train Derailment
According to a recent report by CNN, hot box detectors are placed on railroad tracks about every 20 miles. These detectors are responsible for recording temperatures of the railroad bearings when trains go by. Therefore, if the sensors determine that the bearing is too hot, the detectors are supposed to set off an alarm to…
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