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Whether driving in a big city or the rural areas of Ohio, a car accident can happen at any moment. Every year in the United States, it is estimated that 32,000 people die in a car accident, while approximately 4.4 million people are injured seriously enough to require medical treatment. …

If you have recently been involved in an accident that has resulted in you sustaining injuries and losses, it can be difficult to secure compensation. Approximately 400,000 personal injury cases are filed each year in America, but only about 4 percent go to trial. However, the process of filing a…

When you have been involved in a car accident, you are likely experiencing many negative consequences, including injuries, financial difficulties, and emotional trauma. An Ohio car accident attorney can help lessen the burden you face, and the legal team at the Henry Law Firm is ready to work with you…

When we walk into a business – whether it’s a shopping center, parking garage, office building, or any other commercial location – we tend to take our own security for granted. Nobody can predict when a criminal will target them, but it happens every day, even in unlikely places. Our…

Pursuing justice through a lawsuit often means that you will need to sit for a deposition. The process can be daunting or intimidating for the unfamiliar. Fortunately, if you are well prepared for your deposition and have spoken with an experienced Ohio lawyer, you will have little to worry about.…

When you have decided to initiate a case, the first hurdle you might face is trying to get a qualified Ohio lawyer to take your case. Although many people believe lawyers are willing to file lawsuits for any reason, there are laws in place that could hold you or your…

When you need to take legal action against someone, you might not always have the funding required to hire a lawyer. As you can imagine, paying a lawyer an hourly rate to prosecute your case through court can be incredibly expensive. Although many law firms prefer to work on an…

Accidents are common occurrences in many people’s lives. Each year it is estimated that there are approximately 400,000 personal injury cases filed in America. If you have been injured in an accident, it can be incredibly emotionally taxing and financially straining – no matter the type. When a person has…

Have you been injured in an accident? Are you experiencing emotional and physical trauma coupled with financial strain? In most instances, if you have been injured in an accident, be it medical malpractice, a slip and fall accident, or a car or motorcycle accident, you could be entitled to compensation.…

In most instances, your child is perfectly safe at a daycare center provided all rules and regulations are met. However, not all daycare centers are reliable, and as a result, your child could become hurt both emotionally and physically. In Ohio, there have been a few cases of child abuse…

If you have been injured, it’s likely already apparent that you are experiencing emotional strain and financial pressure. According to statistics from the CDC, in the United States approximately 3 million people are hospitalized yearly due to injuries. Moreover, on average, an American is accidentally injured every second. If you…

We have all lived under the threat of the Covid-19 pandemic for several months at this point. Most of us are justifiably concerned about all the uncertainty surrounding this novel coronavirus and the threat that it poses to our families. As the virus spreads, a question emerges: should businesses and…

After years of growing popularity – particularly among young people – we are starting to see reports of health complications from vaping. Although we are led to believe vaping is a safer alternative to smoking, the new craze does not have the decades of scientific research behind it. We simply…

Equifax has agreed to pay out over $425m to victims of its September 2017 data breach. Individuals affected are entitled to $125 and $25/hour up to 20 hours for the time they spent in response to the breach. Check to see if you and your family are eligible and submit…

Client drinks most of the can. Client notices can still feels “heavy.” Pours out the rest … in the bottom is this: the rotting body of a rat. Client spends the rest of the day vomiting violently in the Emergency Room. Client later develops a throat infection that lasts for…

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/mother-says-2-month-old-daughter-was-dead-when-she-picked-her-up-from-daycareh I am representing a young mother who has tragically lost her infant daughter. Preliminary indications are that the child died at or shortly after leaving the Cleveland daycare “Nana’s Home Daycare.” We are investigating every aspect of this death, including whether it could have been prevented. We are also…

Manufacturing giant 3M Company recently settled claims that its “Dual Ended Combat Arms Earplugs” were too short to function properly. As a result, many veterans who relied on this product suffered hearing loss and tinnitus. I come from a military family and this defective product has touched me. If 3M…

The law is designed to promote safer communities. An appeals court decision last week will help to do just that. In 2013, a young family was leaving a grocery store in a Columbus shopping center when they got into a verbal altercation with a couple that was in the parking…

Binding arbitration … good for corporations, bad for consumers
Cross that “mandatory binding arbitration” clause out. Like most lawyers who are not in the pocket of big corporations or insurance companies, I am not a fan of “mandatory binding arbitration.” Arbitration is basically a ‘mini-trial’ in a private court that takes the place of the civil justice system. The…

I see a lot of prospective clients who get injured on the grounds of big box stores, parking lots, or other commercial properties. The #1 cause of injury is slips (or trips) and falls. Many people think these types of cases are frivolous because of this innocent-sounding name. But some…

After being terminated last week, the Cleveland police recruits accused of cheating were able to speak publicly and deny the allegations that they cheated. I am grateful to have these exceptional young men and women as my clients and look forward to working hard to clear their names and get…

I had a great time at the 2018 CARE 1975 golf outing at beautiful Berkshire Hills. I would like to thank Dr. Ali from Health Express Urgent Care for joining me to support some of Cleveland’s finest and a worthy cause. The outing helps to raise awareness for first responders…

Golfer-Flyer Next Friday August 31, 2018, I am one of the sponsors for Cleveland’s C.A.R.E. 1975 golf outing at Berkshire Hills Country Club. Come out and enjoy the good times and the golf. CARE supports Cleveland EMS workers and the proceeds from this outing will go to provide support and…

I am happy to announce that my website – erichenrylaw.com – is now open for business. I think too often lawyer sites are all the same. Generic content. Bland lawyer-speak. The lack of any helpful information or answers to questions that so many people have. My goal is to make…

Clients are often concerned to know how long their case will last. Everyone has heard about those cases that last for years and years and the last thing anyone wants is to get wrapped up in a lawsuit that will go on for the better part of a decade. It’s…