The NRS Injury Law blog is our informational resource hub where we seek to inform our clients and the general public about important legal topics, advice, and answers to questions around personal injury. We welcome you to peruse the topics here and urge you to contact our office to discuss your injury and experience how you will feel empowered by taking this first step. There is no fee unless you win.
Birth Injuries and High-Risk Pregnancies The incredible, overwhelming joy of pregnancy and childbirth is truly one of the most amazing life experiences that we get. While largely portrayed as a life-changing, magical time in media and in the medical field, there is also often a very heartbreaking and tragic side to pregnancies and childbirth. It […]
SSDI Benefits – How Long Does It Take? For the average 20-year-old worker, there is a 3 in 10 chance he or she will be seriously injured and permanently disabled over the course of their working lifetime. Assuming you or your loved one has paid into Social Security, you may be eligible for long-term Social […]
Pool/Open Water Injuries and Fatalities Occur Frequently Across the US Summer fun in the sun can turn to tragedy in the blink of an eye. Pools, lakes and other swimming attractions flourish with visitors during the summer months – but there are very serious dangers lurking beneath the surface. Many people have a false sense […]
Understanding your rights as they pertain to an Ohio Workers’ Compensation claim is critical in the success of any case. Ohio law states that a claim must be filed within one year (Updated per recent General Assembly Substitute House Bill 27) of the accident or disability, or within 6 months of a doctor’s diagnosis. Understanding […]
Do I Have a Personal Injury Case? When tragedy strikes, family members are overwhelmed with grief and understandably, cannot think beyond the present moment. Unfortunately for many, there is little to no foresight into what the future may hold. In personal injury cases, actions taken during these initial stages can truly mean the difference in […]
Riding a motorcycle is exhilarating for millions of people; nothing really compares to the open road experience of a motorcycle ride. For many, speed and risk are no doubt part of the attraction! Unfortunately, motorcycle riders are at a much greater risk for accidents and severe injury. Whether you prefer to drive two wheels or […]
With our cold winter temperatures and varied terrain, snowmobiling is a favorite pastime of many here in Northeast Ohio. While it offers fun and excitement, snowmobiles are dangerous motorized vehicles, and like any motorized vehicle, accidents can happen. With the case of snowmobiles, accidents can cause serious, tragic and life-altering injuries—even death. The snowmobile was […]
Recently, we published a blog that alerted readers to the dangers of drowsy driving. This is a growing problem on roads and highways throughout Northeast Ohio—and across the U.S. as well. New research by the American Automobile Association (AAA) indicates that drivers who miss two to three hours of sleep a day more than quadruple […]
In 2015, we alerted you to the dangerous side effects of Risperdal, a bipolar drug. Now, it has been reported this month that 13,000 men are suing the drug’s manufacturer, Johnson & Johnson, saying it gave them breasts through a condition known as gynecomastia (breast growth). If you or a family member taken Risperdal as […]
The holidays provide bountiful opportunities to come together with family, friends, co-workers and colleagues, share good tidings and rejoice in the spirit of the season. While social gatherings are festive occasions, they also provide ample opportunity for injuries to occur—especially when you factor in varying levels of alcohol, medication, foul weather, carelessness, recklessness, or any […]
