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…
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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…
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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.
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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