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What Is a Material Breach of Contract in Ohio?

Mar 16, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

Contracts range from multi-party complex commercial transactions to residential real estate agreements and everything in between. Parties need to understand their legal rights and pursue compensation if the other party fails to follow through as promised. Not following through on a contract is, in legal terms, called a breach. A material breach of contract occurs if someone’s failure to abide by...

Personal Injury

Ohio Punitive Damages Quick Facts

Mar 8, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

If you have been injured or suffered a loss because of the negligent actions of another, you may be eligible for compensation. The type of damages you are able to recover will depend on the unique circumstances of your situation. Ohio punitive damages may be available based on the actions of the person or entity responsible for the injury....

Wrongful Death

Loss of Consortium in Ohio Quick Facts

Mar 3, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

When an individual sustains serious or fatal injuries in an accident caused by someone else, their loved ones also suffer in a variety of tangible ways. Loss of consortium Ohio claims can provide an effective way to recover compensation for those damages. Whether you have suffered financial, physical, or emotional losses—or a combination of these—you may be entitled to...

Personal Injury

Average Car Accident Settlements in Ohio 2023

Mar 2, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 4 minutes

Being injured in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. If someone else’s negligence caused the accident, you likely want to pursue a claim for your damages. You might also be wondering about average car accident settlements in Ohio. Average payouts differ in every personal injury case. That is because no two car accidents are exactly alike. To...

Civil Law

Common Types of Breach of Contract in Ohio

Feb 28, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

Most of us use contracts every day in both life and business. A valid contract legally binds the parties to fulfill specific duties. Failure to perform those obligations results in a breach of contract. For example, if a restaurant orders and pays for 100 eggs and a seller delivers them in the agreed-upon time frame, the contract is fulfilled....

Personal Injury

Common Examples of Product Liability Claims in Ohio

Feb 24, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 4 minutes

Despite industry standards and government regulations designed to protect consumers from dangers, defective products injure innocent people. If you or a loved one sustained an injury from a defective product, hiring an Ohio product liability attorney is an essential first step. An experienced product liability attorney will explain how to maximize compensation and protect your legal rights. Please call...

Personal Injury

Ohio Product Liability Statute of Limitations

Jan 23, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 4 minutes

If you sustained an injury due to a defective product, contact a personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Subject to a few exceptions discussed in this blog post, an injured party has two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. Bensinger Legal Services can help. For immediate assistance, please call (419) 455-1410 or fill...

Personal Injury

Understanding Ohio Comparative Negligence

Jan 12, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

Anyone involved in a car accident resulting in an injury or substantial damage understands the event’s traumatizing effects. If deemed to be at fault for your accident, your responsibility for the accident limits the amount you may recover. Hiring an attorney to negotiate your recovery can ensure you receive just compensation for your losses, regardless of whether you may...

Personal Injury

How to Get Your Akron Accident Report

Jan 12, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

Being involved in an accident can be a traumatic event for most people, even when injuries are minor. If you were involved in an accident and need to obtain a copy of your Akron accident report, there are several different ways you can request it. Some methods could be more complicated than others, which is where an Ohio car...

Personal Injury

How to Get Your Columbus Car Accident Report

Jan 8, 2023 | By Aaron Bensinger | Read Time: 3 minutes

Injured in a car accident and need help obtaining your accident report? We can help. Call us at 419-455-1410 or contact us online to ask us questions about your accident. After you’ve been involved in a traffic accident in Columbus, Ohio, a car accident report is an important document to acquire. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, you...

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