Personal Injury

Scanlon & Company offers a focused legal practice in the area of plaintiff personal injury with an emphasis on medical malpractice; products liability; serious or catastrophic accidents involving heavy trucks, railway crossings or airplanes; nursing… Read More

Auto Accidents

The most recent data from the National Transportation Safety Board reports nearly 38,000 traffic fatalities and an alarming 2.35 million people injured or disabled in auto related accidents per year in the United States as compiled by ASIRT. As with… Read More

Medical Malpractice

All healthcare providers including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, hospitals and nursing homes must provide their specialized services with skill and care. However, even highly skilled professionals can make mistakes. At Scanlon & Company we offer our… Read More

Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices

Our Akron personal injury and product liability attorneys represent those who have been injured by defective drugs and medical devices — helping our clients to recover for their injuries or the loss and death of a loved one. Read More

Nursing Home Abuse Negligence & Neglect

Although the majority of health care providers do good work, mistakes are sometimes made which could adversely affect a person, as well as their friends and family, for the rest of their lives. To ensure that nursing home residents receive the care,… Read More

Product Liability

Organizations like the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) — the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury — and Occupational Safe… Read More

Heavy Truck Litigation

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act requires truck drivers and trucking companies to operate their vehicles in a safe manner. Unsafe driving such as speeding, oversized loads and driving without adequate sleep are factors that lead to endangering th… Read More

Railroad Crossings

According to the Federal Railroad Administration, in 2012 and 2013 statistics show there were 22,556 Accidents / Incidents that occurred in the U.S. involving trains, 556 in Ohio alone. There were 1,421 fatalities nationally and 55 in Ohio in the sam… Read More

Aviation Litigation

Commercial and general aviation must be safe. There is no acceptable excuse for a plane crash. According to the National Transportation and Safety Board, U.S. Civil aviation accidents rose from 1,500 in 2010 to 1,550 in 2011. Read More

Business & Commercial Litigation

Not all business dealings result in success. Deals can break down and relationships can terminate. Some breakdowns create disputes that can be resolved amicably while others require skilled and qualified legal counsel to minimize both cost and risk.… Read More

Investor / Securities Malpractice

Securities fraud, also referred to as investment fraud, is often nothing more than stealing. According to the SEC, incidents of securities fraud have increased dramatically in recent years. Anyone can be a victim of investment fraud. Whether a client… Read More

Trust and Estate Litigation

Sometimes, but not always, disputes may arise over the legal work or other issues that involve probate matters including trusts and estates. These cases may concern issues of the interpretation and distribution of trusts and probate assets; the power… Read More

Auto Accidents

The most recent data from the National Transportation Safety Board reports nearly 38,000 traffic fatalities and an alarming 2.35 million people injured or disabled in auto related accidents per year in the United States as compiled by ASIRT. As with… Read More

Medical Malpractice

All healthcare providers including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, hospitals and nursing homes must provide their specialized services with skill and care. However, even highly skilled professionals can make mistakes. At Scanlon & Company we offer our… Read More

Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices

Our Akron personal injury and product liability attorneys represent those who have been injured by defective drugs and medical devices — helping our clients to recover for their injuries or the loss and death of a loved one. Read More

Nursing Home Abuse Negligence & Neglect

Although the majority of health care providers do good work, mistakes are sometimes made which could adversely affect a person, as well as their friends and family, for the rest of their lives. To ensure that nursing home residents receive the care,… Read More

Product Liability

Organizations like the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) — the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury — and Occupational Safe… Read More

Attorney Malpractice/ Attorney Discipline/ License Defense

Ethics and grievance claims are not only the source of embarrassment but may often cause damage to the reputation and professional practice of an attorney. Whether an Ohio attorney has been sued for malpractice or a claim of professional misconduct h… Read More

Heavy Truck Litigation

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act requires truck drivers and trucking companies to operate their vehicles in a safe manner. Unsafe driving such as speeding, oversized loads and driving without adequate sleep are factors that lead to endangering th… Read More

Railroad Crossings

According to the Federal Railroad Administration, in 2012 and 2013 statistics show there were 22,556 Accidents / Incidents that occurred in the U.S. involving trains, 556 in Ohio alone. There were 1,421 fatalities nationally and 55 in Ohio in the sam… Read More

Aviation Litigation

Commercial and general aviation must be safe. There is no acceptable excuse for a plane crash. According to the National Transportation and Safety Board, U.S. Civil aviation accidents rose from 1,500 in 2010 to 1,550 in 2011. Read More