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FebSmoke detectors are invaluable in saving lives. It is estimated that three-fifths of all deaths from home fires occurred in homes without smoke detectors. But what happens when a smoke…
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FebNo matter how "routine" a procedure, surgery is always risky. However, not every bad result from surgery is caused by malpractice. Unintended and non-negligent complications arise every day, such as…
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FebTraditionally, the "fellow-servant rule" barred an employee's personal injury action against his or her employer if the employee's injury was caused by a co-worker. For example, an employee works in…
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FebMembers of the armed forces are generally immune from liability for damages to another person or to the other person's property as long as the members were acting within the…
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FebIn order to prove an intentional tort, such as assault or battery, a plaintiff must show that a defendant intended to commit the tort. Under the doctrine of transferred intent,…
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FebAt Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, bridging the gap between today’s troubles and a more secure tomorrow is what we do for people in the Toledo area and throughout Ohio. Since…
All of our partners are AV Peer Review Rated* through Martindale-Hubbell. Out-of-state referrals are welcome for all
areas of practice we handle, including personal injury, workers’ compensation and insurance claims issues.
