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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.

If a Dog Bites a Child, What Happens to the Dog in Ohio?

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. […]

February 20th, 2026

Is It Worth Getting an Attorney for a Car Accident?

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 […]

January 30th, 2026

What Happens When a Company Truck Hits You?

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 […]

January 29th, 2026

Can You Kill a Dog That’s Attacking You?

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 […]

January 29th, 2026

Rear-Ended by a Commercial Truck: Settlement Guide

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 […]

January 28th, 2026

What Dog Breed Has the Strongest Bite?

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 […]

January 9th, 2026

Dog Bite Lawsuit: What You Need to Know

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 […]

January 9th, 2026

Seat Belt Injuries After a Car Accident in Ohio

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 […]

December 29th, 2025

How to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident in Ohio

Sorting through the aftermath of a crash in Dayton often brings a wave of stress, unexpected responsibilities, and the need for clear guidance at a time when everything already feels […]

December 26th, 2025

Dog Bite Compensation in Ohio: What You Need To Know

A dog attack leaves more than physical wounds, it creates problems that affect your entire life. You’re dealing with painful injuries, medical bills stacking up, time off work you can’t […]

December 24th, 2025

Is It Illegal to Have a Camera on Your Helmet in Ohio?

Motorcycle riders in Dayton and across Ohio often use helmet cameras to record rides or document traffic incidents. Many ask, “Is it illegal to have a camera on your helmet?” […]

December 22nd, 2025

Cell Phone Records in Ohio Car Accident Cases

Few things change lives faster than a car crash caused by distraction. One moment of checking a phone can leave someone seriously hurt, and those seconds are often preserved in […]

December 10th, 2025

Dash Cam Laws in Ohio

Dash cams are becoming increasingly popular among Ohio drivers because they provide an extra layer of safety in the event of an accident. These devices can record important video that […]

December 10th, 2025

Who Pays for Physical Therapy After a Car Accident in Ohio?

After a car accident, recovery can take months of physical therapy, and those bills add up fast. The real question is: Who pays for physical therapy after a car accident? […]

November 27th, 2025

What Happens When You Reject an Insurance Settlement Offer?

Getting a settlement offer after an accident can feel like progress, but what happens when you reject an insurance settlement offer and the insurer pushes back? Saying no doesn’t close […]

November 27th, 2025

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