As personal injury attorneys, the lawyers at The Fitch Law Firm often interact with clients who have been hurt and families of loved ones who have been killed by drunk drivers. They have seen firsthand the devastation that this form of reckless driving can cause. That is why the lawyers at The Fitch Law Firm …
American Family Insurance in Ohio
When a person has been involved in a motor vehicle accident in Ohio, they will usually have to file a claim with an insurance company. American Family Insurance is one such company. While insurance companies are obligated to pay valid injury claims, some insurers deny or limit payments for various reasons. This, of course, is …
Esurance Insurance Claims in Ohio
The claims process is not always straightforward. Filing an Ohio insurance claim has the potential to be a demanding and challenging process. You do not have to handle an insurance claim independently. You Could Retain a Car Accident Lawyer to Assist With Esurance Claims Under Ohio Revised Code § 2315.33, a person’s contributory fault does …
Allstate Insurance Claims in Ohio
Allstate handles millions of claims each year, including auto, property, and personal injury claims. However, a lawyer may be a good option to represent you and handle these insurance companies for you. A lawyer knows how to communicate effectively and promptly with the insurer, while you might be unsure of what not to say. They …
Liberty Mutual Insurance Claims in Ohio
Liberty Mutual provides automobile insurance and property, casualty, and commercial automobile insurance. The wealth of products certainly makes Liberty Mutual a common insurance carrier in Ohio, but people need to be cautious when filing a claim. Insurance companies like Liberty Mutual must handle all claims appropriately. You may want to reach out to an attorney …
Geico Auto Insurance Accident Claim in Ohio
Our team knows that Geico insurance claims after an Ohio auto accident can be stressful, but you can fight for fair compensation. You might not know how to do this alone, but our car accidents are here to support you. How Does Geico Handle Insurance Claims? Each insurance company will have its own manner of …
Farmers Insurance Claims in Ohio
You need to be aware of some of the most common concerns about Farmers if you are ever involved in an accident with an insured driver. Our team can help you obtain fair damages. What if I Was Partially at Fault for the Accident? Ohio is a modified comparative negligence state with a 50 percent …
AAA Insurance Claims in Ohio
An insurance claim after Ohio car accidents may be stressful. Our team is here for you. You could have options after suffering an accident. Your lawyer can negotiate a fair settlement from AAA or take your case to trial. What To Expect After Filing an Auto Accident Claim With AAA When it comes to how …
Progressive Insurance Claims in Ohio
The size and popularity of Progressive Insurance means that it is very common for a person in an automobile accident in Ohio to have to deal with this company. Some insurance companies try to compensate as little as possible to claimants. If you feel your offer is too low, consider hiring a lawyer to help …
Handling State Farm Injury Claims in Ohio
You could do many things for your case when handling your State Farm claims in Ohio. It can be difficult to file claims and pursue an insurance settlement when dealing with large insurance carriers. Review Your Policy To Remind Yourself What Coverages You Purchased Before filing an insurance claim, you should review your policy to …
Ohio Driving Safety Laws
Every state has laws to keep drivers, occupants, pedestrians, and others on the roadways safe. Ohio is no different. The state has strict regulations on behind-the-wheel behaviors, seatbelt and car seat use, texting and driving, and more. Ohio’s Traffic Rules and Regulations As stated, each state must enact and oversee its traffic laws, but the …
Reporting a Truck Accident in Ohio
Reporting a truck accident in Ohio is an important step in holding the trucker and their employer liable to recover compensation for your injuries and expenses. Without reporting the collision to the proper authorities, your insurer, your doctor, and others might find it difficult or impossible to prove your damages and seek financial recovery. You …
Understanding Ohio Trucking Rules and Regulations
All truck drivers and trucking companies must follow certain rules and regulations. While the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulates all aspects of the industry, each state also has its laws. In Ohio, the Ohio Public Utilities Commission oversees and enforces these laws. Understanding Ohio trucking rules and regulations can help you determine fault …
What You Should Know About Crash-Related PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur after any trauma. For example, people involved in a serious motor vehicle crash are at an increased risk for PTSD. Car accidents are a common cause of psychological trauma, especially when severe injuries or fatalities result from the collision. If you live with ongoing negative changes to your mental …
Ohio Car Accident Compensation Laws
If you were injured or suffered property damage in an automobile accident, you might have grounds to file a car accident claim or lawsuit against the at-fault driver or a related liable party. However, before you can pursue compensation, you may wait to review Ohio car accident compensation laws to avoid making costly errors in …
Samantha Downey Wins Sexual Abuse Survivor Scholarship
The Fitch Law Firm Sexual Abuse Survivor Scholarship was designed to spotlight the stories of people who have been affected by this heinous act while offering substantial assistance toward future careers. Samantha Downey embodies resilience, perseverance, and commitment to both her own life and the lives of others, making her the perfect fit for the …
Columbus OH Police Accident Reports – How to File and Get a Copy
Filing a police report and getting a copy of it can be crucial in jurisdictions such as Columbus, Ohio, and the report can bolster your claim for compensation. Alongside your police report, photos, video footage, and even 911 calls about the accident will be helpful to your car accident claim in Columbus or elsewhere in …
Rideshare Accidents: Lyft and Uber Accident Statistics, Insurance, and Accident Settlements
For many Americans, ridesharing services have now become a part of life. Companies like Uber and Lyft provide a mobile app where individuals can offer driving services using their own personal vehicles, and people in need of transportation can hail them. It’s considered a more convenient alternative to traditional taxis and buses, as customers can …
Ohio car accident settlement – examples
If you are hurt in a car accident caused by someone else, you could recover damages through an insurance settlement. Our team at the Fitch Law Firm LLC has successfully negotiated car accident settlements for many different clients in Ohio. Here are a few examples: $1,450,000: The car accident victim suffered a leg and ankle …
Jackknife Truck Accidents: Causes, Injuries, and Prevention
“Jackknifing” is one of the most dangerous things that can happen with tractor-trailers or semi-trucks. This is a situation where the truck skids and folds in on itself, often causing a serious wreck. A report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) revealed that jackknife crashes are associated with around 10 percent of semi-truck …
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