Post-Traumatic Headaches: Causes, Duration, and Legal Options

Headaches are an incredibly common complaint after a car accident, fall, or other type of injury. While most headaches may disappear in a matter of hours or days, others can linger for weeks or months. This can interfere with your ability to work, care for your family, and live independently. In some cases, a post-traumatic…

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What Happens If You Have No Insurance But the Other Driver Was At Fault?

Few things make a car accident worse than discovering that you do not have active auto insurance. Some people know they don’t currently have car insurance, while others mistakenly assume their coverage is still active. Either way, avoid assuming that not having coverage means that you have no legal rights. While driving without insurance can…

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How Long Does an Accident Stay on Your Record in Ohio?

Accidents stay on your driving and insurance records in Ohio for several years. Having a record can affect everything from insurance costs to liability for future auto accidents. However, you can protect yourself from some of these consequences if you can prove that another party caused the collision and you were not at fault. Crandall…

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What Is the Merging Traffic Sign? Ohio Rules for Merging Lanes

The merging traffic sign tells drivers that two different roads are about to converge and become one. There are rules for how drivers should react when they see this sign. When motorists do not respond correctly, accidents can happen. Crandall & Pera Law, LLC helps clients who have suffered injuries in merging accidents. Reach out…

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Odds of Dying in a Car Crash: Ohio and National Statistics

If you’re like most drivers in Ohio, you get behind the wheel of your car every day without thinking about the fact that it could be the last time you do so. Car accidents are a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, so although the odds of dying on any specific trip…

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Diminished Value Claims in Ohio: What They Are and How to File

When your car is damaged in a crash, you may assume that everything’s squared away once your vehicle is repaired—but that’s not always the case. Even with properly done repairs from a reputable garage with OEM parts, your vehicle’s value may suffer. That may negatively impact you once you go to trade in or sell…

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Ohio Car Crash Reports: How to Get Yours and What to Do With It

After a car accident, your to-do list gets very long very quickly. However, one of the first steps you should take is securing a traffic crash report. Whether you get a copy from the local police department, the State Highway Patrol, or the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), this document includes valuable evidence and…

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