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Nearly 40,000 people died in car accidents last year. While you can point to all of the specific mistakes -- speeding, drinking and driving, etc -- is there something deeper at work? Is the real issue that drivers are just too selfish to drive safely?\r\nA self-focused mindset can guide harmful beha
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Simply driving behind a big rig in inclement weather is a harrowing experience. Many people may agree with this statement, considering that over 4,000 people are killed in large truck accidents every year, But if that truck suddenly spirals out of control? Heart meet throat.\r\n\r\nLarge trucks ofte
Read Article →The Women Lawyers Section of the Cincinnati Bar Association has named Cincinnati attorney Michele L. Young the recipient of the Julia A. Stautberg Award for 2020. The award is given annually to a female CBA member attorney in recognition of exemplary service.\r\n\r\nYoung has spent her life up again
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Auto accidents can happen without warning and cause injuries and fatalities. While any collision is dangerous, accidents that occur on bridges and highways are especially treacherous because of the speeds vehicles are likely traveling. In addition, one of the worst types of accidents is a head-on co
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If you were to casually glance at traffic statistics, you might think that pedestrian deaths were down. In 2019, there were 128 pedestrian deaths in Ohio. That number represents five fewer deaths than in 2018 when 133 pedestrians died.\n\nHowever, when you look back a few years to 2015, you see that
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Now that the Cincinnati area has had our first snowfall it can be apparent on the roads how bad some drivers are at winter driving. Cincinnati sees a fair amount of snow along with ice during the winter months. This can make driving incredibly treacherous at times. It is important that drivers brush
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The winter roads are more dangerous than the same streets are during warmer seasons. Accumulated ice and snow can affect a vehicle's traction, while falling precipitation can affect visibility.\r\n\r\nIce accumulation or frozen road surfaces can make it harder for drivers to quickly maneuver or stop
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Anyone driving on our streets can attest that traffic has become an increasing problem throughout the area. And, unfortunately, with increased traffic, comes increased numbers of accidents and accident victims. One recent example on I-75 Wednesday examples this issue with a fatal eight vehicle accid
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A motorcycle accident in Boone County, Kentucky has claimed the life of a Harrison, Ohio, woman. She passed away at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center last Wednesday from injuries sustained in the crash on November 7.\n\nThe deceased had been traveling west on Petersburg Road as she approac
Read Article →The holiday season is rapidly approaching and soon Cincinnati residents may begin planning trips to see family and friends over their breaks from school and work. Those who travel locally may take their personal vehicles and drive to different parts of the city or out of town. While in transit, they
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The forceful impact of a car accident can cause a serious back injury that jeopardizes a person's ability to live, work, and simply get around. This can result in lifelong problems, so it's important to seek prompt medical treatment after an accident. Here’s a closer look at three common kinds of ba
Read Article →Ohio’s winter weather is just getting started. While most of the state has seen a sprinkling of snow already, you can expect the white stuff to really start coming down over the next month. It will probably keep on falling from now until spring.\n\nWhat’s the number one thing you can do to stay safe
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