The field of personal injury and mass tort law is constantly evolving. The DGMS Law blog is published by our attorneys to keep clients, colleagues, and members of our community up to date on the state of plaintiff’s law in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and nationwide. Topics include personal injury, workers’ compensation, car accidents, defective products, recent settlements, disability, and more.
Key Takeaways Ohio law requires drivers hold a valid license to operate a motor vehicle. Forgetting a license differs legally from driving without valid driving privileges. Police usually verify license […]
Key Takeaways Serious car accident injury interferes with mobility or cognitive function. Severe crash injuries may require surgery or extended medical care. Traumatic brain injury occurs when a blow or […]
Key Takeaways A semi-truck pairs a tractor with a detachable trailer to haul freight. A semi-trailer relies on the tractor to support its front portion. A fully loaded semi-truck requires […]
Traffic around Dayton often feels tight, especially along I-70 and I-75, where passenger vehicles share lanes with massive commercial trucks. After a close call or a sideswipe crash, when a […]
Truck traffic moves through Dayton every day on I-70 and I-75, often alongside commuters who never received clear guidance on sharing the road with large commercial vehicles. Many Ohio drivers […]
A dog bite can look harmless at first glance, especially when the skin barely breaks or bleeding stops quickly, yet families across Ohio often learn days later how misleading those […]
Many injury victims start asking, “How bad does a dog bite have to be to sue?” after the initial shock fades and real concerns set in, often once medical bills […]
Many Dayton parents never expect to search for answers to the question, “If a dog bites a child, what happens to the dog?” until an ordinary day suddenly turns frightening. […]
A car accident can flip your routine upside down in seconds, leaving pain, paperwork, and pressure in its wake. Medical appointments stack up, paychecks get missed, and insurance adjusters often […]
A collision involving a commercial vehicle can disrupt your life in seconds, and when Ohio residents search for what happens when a company truck hits you, they are usually dealing […]
A violent dog attack leaves no time for careful thought or legal analysis. Fear and instinct take over, and many across Ohio later ask a critical question: “Can you kill […]
A rear-end collision involving a commercial truck can change everything in moments, especially when injuries, missed paychecks, and ongoing medical care collide with pressure from insurance companies. Ohio drivers researching […]
Dog attacks stay with you long after the shock fades, leaving injuries that raise serious questions about safety, responsibility, and what comes next. Many Ohio families wonder, “What dog breed […]
A dog attack rarely feels minor once the shock wears off. What starts as a sudden bite often turns into emergency care, lingering pain, visible injuries, and difficult questions about […]
Recovering from a car accident in Dayton often becomes overwhelming, especially when seat belt injuries appear in the hours that follow. People commonly notice soreness across the chest or abdomen […]
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