One moment can change your life forever, and injuries from a car accident can have a lasting impact on your quality of life. No matter how serious your injury is after a car accident, you deserve justice. Our experienced Ohio lawyers at Cooper Elliott have handled car accident lawsuits of all types, and we’re here …
Understanding Multi-Vehicle Crashes in Ohio: Accident Lawyer Insights from the I-70W Tragedy
There are tens of thousands of vehicle accidents on Ohio roads every year – and unfortunately, many of these accidents lead to serious, life-changing injuries or even death. Tragically, our State experienced this recently when a multi-vehicle crash occurred on I-70W in Licking County. In the face of such tragedy, it is crucial to seek …
Case Study: Ohio Woman Overcomes Uninsured/Underinsured Insurance Complexities and Legal Malpractice
For Robyn,* it was one spirit-crushing event after another: first, a traffic accident left her with tens of thousands of dollars in medical debt and physical scars she would carry with her for the rest of her life. Then, soon after, the passing of her husband. Because the motorist who struck her car was uninsured, …
An Uninsured Auto Dealer Is Held Accountable for Personal Injury
The purpose of test driving a car is to discover the truth about it before you make a purchase. In the case of this fateful test drive, multiple truths were revealed about the unscrupulous business practices of one Columbus auto dealer. One day, a small, independent auto dealer sent a prospective buyer on a test …
A Tragic Past Nurtures a Young Man’s Bright Future
By Rex H. Elliott, Partner So many times, jobs are measured by mundane things; by the hours people invest in their work, by their productivity, by how much they get paid. and in our profession, by the cases we win. Yet sometimes, something about your job grips your heart and reminds you why you chose …
Expectations and Justice After a Car Accident
“The customer is always right.” How many times have we heard that well-known concept? But what happens when, despite doing everything in your power to help a client, their life remains negatively affected after a case? The following case helps to illustrate the challenges we sometimes face when trying to meet clients’ expectations—and, perhaps even …
Healing the Scars: Helping a Car Accident Survivor Move Forward from a Devastating Crash
How many times have you hopped into your car with friends or family to go get something to eat? Would you ever imagine that one of those times a member of your group would be killed in a car accident, and that you would have to bear the scars of the tragedy for the rest …