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Prevalent issues Ohio and Kentucky residents experience with gas ovens\nBrush up on common complications with gas ovens to keep unnecessary accidents at bay.While gas ovens can be more cost efficient than electric ovens for Ohio and Kentucky residents, they are not without their issues. To better av
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Proposal to raise speed limit to 75 mph raises safety concerns\nCritics say proposal comes too soon after limit was raised two years agoOhio lawmakers have introduced a proposal in the state's transportation budget bill to raise the speed limit to 75 mph on some highways, according to the Columbus D
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Recovering Compensation for Dog Bites\r\nIn Ohio, plaintiffs can bring a claim against dog owners for a dog bite under the state's dog bite statute (R.C. §955.28). Below you will find information regarding when a dog owner may be liable for your injuries and what other parties also may be responsibl
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Report: Dog bites claims jump 42 percent in Ohio\nAccording to a recent report from State Farm Insurance, Ohio now ranks third in terms of the most dog bite claims filed.Many people do not realize that when a dog bites someone, it is often the animal's owner's homeowners insurance that foots the bil
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Report: Economy improves, highway deaths rise\nYou may have noticed that roads in Cincinnati, Hamilton County and northern Kentucky have become more congested over the last year and this is likely to be due to the fact that the economy is showing signs of improvement. Jobs are slowly opening up, lay
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Runaway Car Accidents: NHTSA Study Looks at Who Is Causing Them\nRecent news that a Baltimore woman is embroiled in a dispute with her McDonald’s co-workers over the recent Mega Millions lottery brings to light a few important legal issues that are common to other types of civil litigation. The woma
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\"Safe phone zones\" coming to Ohio to discourage texting behind the wheel\r\nIn Ohio, novice drivers are banned from all cell phone use behind the wheel. More experienced drivers, however, are not legally held to such a high standard: while all drivers are legally prohibited from texting in Ohio, t
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Self-driving cars: The next big hurdle in auto accident law\r\n\r\n\r\nWith news reporting that Self-Driving cars would be road-ready by 2020, it seems like the future is easily here. What has once science fiction and the imaginings of Batman writers is becoming a reality. Besides saving the governm
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Spring in Ohio and Kentucky brings the risk of motorcycle crashes\r\nThose injured in motorcycle accidents should consult legal counsel to learn about potential legal remedies.It's the time of year again when Ohio and Kentucky bikers are itching to get their motorcycles out of the garage and hit the
Read Article → Study: Drowsy driving linked to 21 percent of traffic fatalities\nA recent study indicates that thousands of people die every year due to a drowsy driver.According to Ohio and Kentucky law, it is illegal for anyone to get behind the wheel of a vehicle while fatigued. The statute notes that it is a m
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Study: Evaluating the safety of hands-free devices\nStudies show that hands-free cellphones cause a significant amount of cognitive distraction, which could result in accidents.Distracted drivers cause catastrophic accidents that injure and kill a number of people in Ohio and across the country ever
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Study finds Kentucky has third-highest rate of rain-related crashes\nA recent study ranks Kentucky as being the third-most dangerous state to drive in while it’s raining.A recent study by SafeWise, a national safety organization, has found that Kentucky is one of the most dangerous states to drive i
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