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Cases of Interest,Bicycle Accidents,Newsletter,Brain Injury,General,Pedestrian,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

CASES OF INTEREST: NOVEMBER 2022

Bicyclist Hit by Motor Vehicle While Crossing Driveway Our client was riding his bicycle on a sidewalk along Fremont Pike. As he crossed a driveway,…
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Premises Liability,Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Nursing Home Abuse,Other Injuries,Vehicle Accidents

Craig Firsdon Overcomes Accident with Negligent Mobility Driver

Craig Firsdon uses a wheelchair due to complications from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. On July 28, 2021, Craig was severely injured while riding in a handicap-accessible…
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Cases of Interest,Newsletter,Brain Injury,General,Other Injuries,Wrongful Death,Vehicle Accidents,Other Accidents,Workers Compensation

CASES OF INTEREST: OCTOBER 2022

Employee Dies on the Job Following an Exploding Tire Our office represents the estate of a semi-truck mechanic who died while on the job. While…
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Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,In the News,General,Vehicle Accidents,In The Community,Community

Technology Used to Reduce Premiums Can Also Prove Driver Negligence

Since its introduction, motor vehicle telematics (systems that record driver data) has quickly gained popularity among commercial fleet owners and auto insurance providers. The technology…
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Newsletter,Vehicle Accidents,Other Accidents,Truck Vehicles,Workplace Injuries,In The Community

New Law Allows 18-Year-Olds to Drive Commercial Trucks

In the 2021 Infrastructure Bill, Congress added a requirement for the Department of Transportation to implement an apprenticeship program, which allows 18 to 20-year-old truck…
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Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,General,Vehicle Accidents,In The Community,Community

Attorney Andrea Young Attends Scene of the Crash Workshop

The Ohio Association for Justice hosted a workshop for attorneys regarding what happens at the scene of a crash. Boyk Law’s Andrea Young joined other…
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Truck Vehicles

Trucking Facts & Stats: How Many Accidents are Caused by Commercial Vehicles?

Sharing the road with semis and other commercial vehicles is a part of daily driving. Commercial trucking will increase as the economy continues to recover…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Is Alcohol Monitoring in All New Vehicles the Way to Reduce Drunk Driving Accidents?

Alcohol-related accidents are on the rise, with 11,654 people dying from drunk-driving accidents in 2020, a 14% increase from 2019. This works out to 32…
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Vehicle Accidents

Most Dangerous Ohio Counties for Auto Accidents

As the economy continues to rebound from the pandemic shutdown, more people are regularly leaving their homes and hitting the road to return to the…
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Truck Vehicles,Workers Compensation

Volunteer Fireman Injured in Rollover Accident while Returning from a Call

Emergency crews had to rescue a fellow first responder on September 18, 2022, after a fire engine was involved in a rollover crash. Middleport Fire…
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In the News,Truck Vehicles

New Law Opens Commercial Driving to 18-Year-Olds

Commercial truck driving is an incredibly challenging career due to the responsibility. Drivers must safely operate rigs that can weigh 80,000 pounds and cause catastrophic…
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In the News,Truck Vehicles

Dump Truck Crashes into Home in Grosse Ille

On September 10th, 2022, Grosse Ille, Michigan police were called to a traffic crash on a residential property. A 2004 Mack gravel truck, had been…
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Newsletter,Car Accident

Michigan Auto Fatalities Reach 16-Year High

Recently released data shows that Michigan auto fatalities have increased to their highest levels in 16 years. With auto manufacturers designing new safety features, the…
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Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Dog Bites,General,Wrongful Death,Vehicle Accidents,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents,Drunk Driving Accident Victims,Other Accidents

CASES OF INTEREST: SEPTEMBER 2022

Drunk Driver Smashes Into Motorcycle and Flees the Scene Our client was on a motorcycle traveling eastbound on US 223. As our client slowed for…
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Bicycle Accidents,Newsletter,Press Release,In the News,Other Injuries,Pedestrian,Vehicle Accidents,In The Community

Popular Ohio E-Bikes Equipped with Additional Restrictions

The use of electric bicycles in Ohio is governed by Ohio Revised Code § 4511.522, which establishes three classes of electric bicycles: Class I, Class…
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Vehicle Accidents

Deadly Car Accident Caused by Semi-Truck Driver on I-75 South

On Sunday, September 4, 2022, a multi-vehicle car accident occurred on I-75 southbound in Lima near the State Route 309 exit leaving 21 people injured…
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In the News,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Accident Involving Motorcycle on Detroit Ave

Toledo Police have reported one fatality from a crash on Detroit Avenue and Nesselwood Avenue. The accident occurred during the early morning commute Tuesday, July…
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Truck Vehicles

Truck Driver Fatigue in Ohio

In 2021 around 500,000 accidents involving commercial trucks occurred, which is a 52% increase in accidents compared to 2009. Why is there a steady increase…
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Car Accident

Unexpected Consequences of Injury Accidents

There is no way to plan for an injury accident. They occur suddenly and can devastate the victim beyond physical injury. Although there is no…
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Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Child Injuries,Dog Bites,Vehicle Accidents,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

CASES OF INTEREST: JULY 2022

MOTORCYCLIST SUFFERS EXTENSIVE INJURIES While our client was traveling on a motorcycle, an oncoming vehicle attempted a left turn directly into our client’s path of…
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Vehicle Accidents

Should I Hire an Ohio Auto Accident Attorney?

Every accident is different. But if there is an injury or death involved, then you should hire an Ohio auto accident attorney. However, not all…
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Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

What to Do If You Were in a Car Accident While Pregnant

Auto accidents can be stressful and scary, but an auto accident while you are pregnant can be a terrifying experience for an expectant mother. You…
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Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident,Other Accidents,Truck Vehicles

What to Do in a Semi-Truck Accident in Ohio

As accidents between passenger vehicles and semi-trucks increase, drivers should know what to do if they are involved in an accident with a semi-truck. The…
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Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

One dead in a crash that closed SB I-75 in southwest Detroit

A multi-car accident in Southwest Detroit on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022, caused the 7-hour closure of I-75, near Schaefer/Fort exit, around 1:55 p.m. southbound while…
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Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents,Drunk Driving Accident Victims,Other Accidents,Truck Vehicles,In The Community,Community

NOW AVAILABLE: BOYK LAW INSURANCE DOCUMENT HOLDERS

Where is your car registration and auto insurance card? Could you find them quickly if needed, following a traffic stop or an accident? Charles Boyk…
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Vehicle Accidents

Who is Part of the Mesothelioma Treatment Team?

In an earlier blog, we reviewed the importance of being treated by cancer specialists; Surgical Oncologist, Radiation Oncologists, and Medical Oncologists, who are familiar with,…
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Car Accident

What To Do If You Live In Ohio and Have An Auto Accident In Michigan?

Do you live in Ohio and commute into Michigan for work every day, or visit your cottage on a lake each summer? You may be…
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Bicycle Accidents,Newsletter,Dog Bites,General,Pedestrian,In The Community

Just Like Riding a Bike: Remember to Ride Safely This Summer

Summertime means biking for many people. That means keep alert while you’re out having fun. Obey traffic laws. Always wear a helmet, and keep alert…
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Vehicle Accidents

A 78-Year-Old Woman Struck by Car in West Toledo

A 78-year-old woman was struck by a car Wednesday afternoon while she was walking across Secor Road. According to Toledo police, Linda Bell, of Richmond Road,…
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Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

Man Dies in Fulton County Motorcycle Crash

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on US 20A near State Road 109 in Fulton…
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Vehicle Accidents

Ann Arbor man dies, two others injured, after crash at M-50 and M-52 near Tecumseh

An Ann Arbor man died following a crash Tuesday night at the intersection of M-50 and M-52 near Tecumseh. The 61-year-old man was ejected from a…
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Wrongful Death,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Motorcycle Crash Kills Rider in Crawford County

TOLEDO, Ohio; A 38-year-old was killed in a motorcycle crash Friday night in Crawford County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Alex Lawrence, 38,…
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Bicycle Accidents,Wrongful Death

Toledo Man Sentenced to One Year Behind Bars for Fatally Hitting a Man on a Bicycle Last October

A Toledo man was sentenced to a year behind bars after he struck and killed a bicyclist with his car in October of last year. …
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Truck Vehicles

Accidents When Truck Tires Threads Separate

It is very likely you have seen them when you have driven down the highway at some point. Large Semi-truck tires that have become detached,…
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Wrongful Death,Vehicle Accidents

Fulton County Crash Kills Whole Family

WAUSEON, Ohio — According to Ohio State Highway Patrol, three children and two adults are dead after a crash late Saturday night on County Road…
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Vehicle Accidents

The Triumphant Return of Bikes for Kids! Charles Boyk Law to Give Away 10 “Bikes for Kids” This Summer!

Charles Boyk Law Offices is excited to announce the return of its annual Bikes for Kids Giveaway, where we choose 10 deserving children to receive…
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Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Springtime Means Watch for Motorcycles

Now that spring is here, and the weather is warmer, more motorcycles will be on the road. Drivers can practice motorcycle awareness by looking twice…
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Vehicle Accidents,Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Motorcyclists Beware – Weather Brings Out Potholes

Spring is around the corner and getting out your motorcycle can be a fun way to take advantage of the nicer weather. Unfortunately, motorcyclists face…
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Vehicle Accidents

Michigan: What is a “Serious Impairment of a Body Function” in Auto Accidents

The question posed above may seem a bit odd and one that you probably have never thought of before. However, it is very important when…
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Vehicle Accidents

Major Settlement for Sandy Hook Massacre Victims

One of the oldest firearm companies in the U.S. has reached a $73 million dollar settlement for the victims’ families in the Sandy Hook Massacre.…
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Cases of Interest,Vehicle Accidents,Truck Vehicles

Life Flight Called to Scene of Semi-Truck Accident in Fulton County, Ohio

Delta, Ohio – On the afternoon of February 14, 2022, a serious two-vehicle crash occurred just south of Delta, Ohio. According to emergency responders, the…
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Premises Liability,Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Medical Malpractice,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident,Workplace Injuries

CASES OF INTEREST: MARCH 2022

Semi-Truck Runs Red Light & Causes Collision in Intersection Our client was traveling southbound on Locust Street in Oak Harbor, approaching the intersection of Water…
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Cases of Interest,Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,General,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident,In The Community

U.S. Postal Worker Makes the Best of a Serious Accident

On February 1, 2019, Deb White was working as a mail carrier and stopped to deliver mail on Holland Sylvania Road in Toledo, Ohio when…
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Wrongful Death,Vehicle Accidents

Auto Accidents Involving Pregnant Drivers

An auto accident is always a scary and disruptive event. Even more so if you are in an auto accident and you or your loved…
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Vehicle Accidents

Lucas County in Top Five for Fatal Crashes

According to Ohio State Highway Patrol data, 2021 was one of the deadliest years on record for crashes in Ohio, with 1,246 fatal crashes resulting…
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Cases of Interest,Child Injuries,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

Toledo Priest Charged with Hit and Run of an 8-Year-Old Boy

TOLEDO, OH – On January 5, 2022, a 69-year-old priest entered the parking lot of Rosary Cathedral Parish just as parents were lining up in…
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Cases of Interest,Vehicle Accidents

Impaired Driver Causes Car Crash on I-475 in Toledo Lucas County

On January 23rd, 2022, police responded to a car accident between 475 West and US-23. Police say the driver attempted to cut off another vehicle…
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Cases of Interest,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

Snowy Vehicle Crash in Toledo Lucas County

On January 23rd, 2022, Ohio police responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-475. Officers responded around 10:00 am in the area of East Alexis on…
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Vehicle Accidents,Truck Vehicles

Monkeys Escape after Truck Crashes on Highway

An odd and frightening accident occurred on the Pennsylvania highway on or around January 21st, when a truck with an enclosed trailer carrying 100 monkeys…
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Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,General,Car Accident,Other Accidents

Don’t Quit Your Medical Treatment

Getting hurt is no picnic. You may have spent hours waiting in the ER, and had to juggle doctor and therapy visits on an already…
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Cases of Interest,General,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

Passenger Seriously Injured From Vehicle Which Failed To Stop

Our client, a 42 year old male, was a passenger in a vehicle traveling on Ayers Pleasant Bend in Highland Township, Ohio. As our client…
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Cases of Interest,Vehicle Accidents

Man Struck By Car While Waiting On Bike At Intersection

Our client was riding his bike on Robinwood Avenue in Toledo, Ohio. As he waited for traffic, a T-bone accident occurred at the intersection of…
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Cases of Interest,Newsletter,Car Accident

Toledo Trucker Overcoming Adversity

Brian Eck, a lifelong resident of Northwest Ohio, was driving a truck on July 15, 2020, near Gary, Indiana. Another smaller truck hit him from…
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Ask the Attorney,Newsletter,Vehicle Accidents

Word of Warning: Delivery Drivers

In an ever-changing world, do not expect insurance companies to stand still. This is especially true for anyone who drives his/her own vehicle delivering food…
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Cases of Interest,Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident,Other Accidents,Community

Family Dog Lost and Found After Accident

Here at Charles E. Boyk Law, we know how devastating car accidents can be, from the injuries to the insurance battles and repairs. We also…
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Vehicle Accidents

Veo Scooters Take Over Downtown Toledo

In August 2021, The City of Toledo unveiled a new bike and scooter sharing program in downtown Toledo. The city says the electric scooters and…
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Bicycle Accidents,Newsletter

The Rules of Road: Client Spotlight with Janet Bielefeld

To say Janet and Jack Bielefeld are avid cyclists would be a major understatement. Though in their 70s, they put an average of 25-50 miles…
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Newsletter,Car Accident,Workplace Injuries,Workers Compensation

Cases of Interest – June 2021

Drunk driver smashes woman head-on causing extensive injuries  Our client was traveling northbound on Stone Street in Fremont, Ohio when a drunk driver traveling southbound…
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Newsletter,Child Injuries,Other Injuries,Car Accident,Construction Accidents

Cases of Interest: April 2021

Employee Has Fingers Amputated on the Job Our client was on the job when a piece of wood got stuck in the machine he was…
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Newsletter,Truck Vehicles

Boyk Law Helps Man Rear-Ended By Semi Truck

Two years ago, Tony Reino came to Boyk Law looking for help. On August 3, 2018, Tony was traveling southbound on Interstate 280 in stop-and-go…
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Newsletter,Vehicle Accidents

Cases of Interest December 2020

Cases of Interest: December 2020 Farm Machinery Extending Into Oncoming Lane Of Travel Causes Two Separate Accidents In December 2019, sometime after dusk, our client…
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Vehicle Accidents,Truck Vehicles

Increase To Insurance Requirements Proposed For Commercial Motor Carriers

In June of this year, Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia introduced an amendment to the Moving Forward Act that would increase the minimum insurance requirements for…
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Vehicle Accidents,Car Accident

What to Do After a Car Accident

What To Do When You Are In a Car Accident If you’ve ever been involved in a car crash, you know those moments right after…
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In the News,Pedestrian,Vehicle Accidents

Pedestrian Hurt After Vehicle Strikes

Around October 9, 2019, our client was walking to her car from The Toledo Academy of Beauty, in Oregon, Ohio. While traveling from the sidewalk…
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Bus Accidents

13 injured in bus crash Friday morning in Sylvania Township

13 individuals were hospitalized late Friday morning after a car collided with a transportation bus operated by Networking Equal Care Opportunities in Sylvania Township. The…
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In the News,Car Accident

Pedestrian Hit & Killed by Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim

A tragedy occurred on February 20, 2019 when a 51-year-old pedestrian named Jorge Jimenez was hit and killed by the storied Syracuse basketball head coach…
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Car Accident

Did Boyk Law’s injury accident pothole lawsuit result in $500k in road repairs?

City votes to spend half-million dollars one week after Boyk Law lawsuit Toledo City Council finally voted to spend $500,000 to repair the potholes in…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Erie County Motorcycle Accident Attorney

Several injuries can stem from a motorcycle accident, most of which can be quite severe. Trauma to the brain, spinal cord, and internal organs can…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Yamaha Rhino Has Defective Design

According to the Jere Beasley Report, the issue of ATV safety has become a growing concern nationwide. In a November 2007, Consumer Reports publisehd findings…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

More Alcohol Myths That Can Prevent A Drunk Driving Car Accident

Our Toledo, Ohio car accident lawyers would like to remind drivers about some of the alcohol myths that can lead to a drunk-driving car accident.…
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Car Accident

Ohio Fatal Car Accidents Caused By Teenage Driver Texting

Key2safedriving is an invention developed by researchers at the University of Utah and was developed to help prevent the number of deaths that result from…
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Vehicle Accidents

Who You Should Call If Injured In An Ohio Car Accident

Are you wondering who to call after you were injured in an Ohio car accident? With all of the lawyer television advertising, telephone book ads,…
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Vehicle Accidents

Injured In Ohio Car Accident

Car accident injuries can be very serious. Some injuries can change a person’s life forever, whether they keep them from returning to their job again,…
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Vehicle Accidents

Why Is The Number Of Fatal Crashes In Area Increasing?

Both Sandusky and Seneca counties experienced an increase in the number of fatalitiesthat resulted from crashes in 2013. There was a total of 20 fatalities from…
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Car Accident

Who Is Responsible For An Accident Involving A Disabled Vehicle?

When driving on area roadways and highways, it is very common to see a disabled car on the side of the road. Whether it is…
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Car Accident

Injured In A Car Accident While Attending An Ohio College Or University?

If an out-of-state college student is injured while living in Ohio, it can be confusing when trying to determine their rights. The first question they…
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General,Medical Negligence,Pedestrian,Car Accident

Personal Injury Cases Of Interest: May 2014

There are several types of cases that personal injury lawyers handle. From car accidents to premises liability, a personal injury lawyer can help injured victims.…
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Car Accident

Personal Injury Cases: Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC

Personal Injury Cases of Interest: February 2014 Our law office makes it a point to share personal injury cases of interest in our monthly newsletters.…
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Vehicle Accidents

Ohio Traffic Deaths

The number of traffic deaths in the state of Ohio could hit a record low this year. For the first time in the history of…
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Car Accident

Ohio Car Accident Noneconomic Damages Caps

All across the country, more and more states are seeing legislatively imposed caps on noneconomic damages being challenged on constitutional grounds. Tennessee, Missouri, Georgia, and…
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Car Accident

Ohio Car Accident Lawyers For Low Impact Car Accidents

It is a common occurrence where an Ohio driver or passenger are injured in an Ohio car accident where there is little or no property…
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Other Injuries,Vehicle Accidents

Kentucky Teen Settles Lawsuit After She Loses Feet In Roller Coaster Accident

Roller coaster injuries fall from thrill rides, or injuries caused by workers’ unsafe practices can all have devastating consequences. Our Ohio amusement park injury attorneys…
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Car Accident,Other Accidents

ODOT Employee Stops Wrong-Way Driver

An Accident Waiting To Happen As we have highlighted in the past, wrong-way accidents have become a tragic trend in the Toledo area. With multiple…
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Truck Vehicles

New Rules Are Proposed To Prevent Commercial Truck Drivers From Driving When Tired

This proposed rule was proposed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The FMCSA stated that this rule is hoped “to promote safety and to…
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Other Injuries,Vehicle Accidents

My Out-Of-State College Student Was Injured In An Ohio Accident

With the college school year in full swing, students are becoming settled in at their new homes, making new friends, and learning their way around…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

National Transportation Safety Board On Motorcycle Safety

Back in 2007, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued six recommendations to improve motorcycle safety and reduce the number of motorcyclists who are injured…
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Car Accident

Multitasking: It’s Not What You Think

To be a good multitasker is generally referred to in a positive way. You can manage several projects at work, or manage to keep your…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Motorcycle Vs. Tractor Trailer

Emergency crews in Meigs County were called again to the scene of an accident involving a motorcycle and tractor trailer. This accident occurred at the…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents In Ohio: Safety & Awareness

With May being Motorcycle Awareness Month, our office finds no better time than now to share a refresher to readers on the safety tips surrounding…
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Vehicle Accidents

Minivan Fails To Yield, Hits Police Officer

A police officer was hit by a minivan on Wednesday on Far Hills Avenue in Kettering, Ohio. The driver of the minivan failed to yield…
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Car Accident

Mercer County Crash Kills Indiana Man

                  A Tuesday crash in Celina resulted in the death of an Indiana man, Ronald Albers, after…
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Car Accident

Lima Accident Injures Three

                  An accident on Tuesday evening in Lima resulted in the hospitalization of three people. The two-vehicle…
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Vehicle Accidents

Left Of Center Causes Fatal Accidents

A recent article posted on the Fremont News Messenger website calls attention to the seriousness of left-of-center accidents. In Sandusky County, there were four separate…
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Vehicle Accidents

Left Of Center Accidents In Ohio

There’s a good chance that drivers are aware of what left of center means. Many drivers may have even received a citation for driving left…
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Vehicle Accidents

Learn From This Driver’s Mistake!

A crash involving three vehicles on Wednesday morning can serve as a reminder to motorists in the Toledo area. An accident near Alexis Road ended…
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Car Accident

Mandatory Report Employee Car Accident During Level 3 Snow Emergency

While Lucas County and the surrounding area have been under a Level 3 Snow Emergency for the last three days, there are still some personnel…
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Other Accidents

Lawsuit Settlement Reached For Woman Injured In Ohio Bus Accident

One doesn’t need to be an experienced Ohio auto accident attorney to know that all motor vehicle collisions have the potential to be life-changing. However,…
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Vehicle Accidents

Latest Injury & Fatality Statistics Released

The National Safety Council has released the latest injury and fatality statistics and trends. This report is referred to as the 2014 edition of Injury…
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Vehicle Accidents

Leipsic Man Sustains Injury In Car Accident In Putnam County

Despite being the primary form of transportation for many Ohio residents, driving along state roads and highways can easily result in an accident if one…
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Vehicle Accidents

Ohio Man Indicted For Fatal Two-Car Crash In Toledo

While one of the primary responsiblities of an Ohio injury lawyer is to help accident victims prove liability, sometimes the fault is obvious. If two vehicles crash…
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Car Accident

One Killed And Another Critically Injured In Ohio Auto Accident

Take it from the top Ohio car accident attorneys at the Charles Boyk Law Offices, auto crashes can happen at anytime, in any place, making safety while…
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Truck Vehicles

Jury Awards Trucking Accident Victim $1.25 Million – Part 3

A case handled by our Toledo, Ohio trucking accident attorney that had initially dismissed in Wood County Court of Common Pleas was reversed early this…
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Vehicle Accidents

Major Renovations Expected For I-475 And US 23

Our attorneys want to keep you informed about major changes that will be taking place on local roadways. An intersection in Sylvania is set to…
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Truck Vehicles

Jury Awards Trucking Accident Victim $1.25 Million – Part 1

Our Toledo, Ohio truck accident attorneys are excited to report that a jury in Wood County awarded $1.25 to a truck driver who suffered personal…
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Vehicle Accidents

Look Both Ways! Man Runs Into Road And Gets Hit By A Car

The name of a 23-year-old Rutheford man that was critically injured after he ran onto Route 46 and was struck by a car early Wednesday morning has not…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Is My Child Safe? ATV Accidents Are On The Rise In Ohio

                  Ohio news outlet WFMJ 21 News Now spoke with Akron Children’s Hospital about the recent ATV…
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Vehicle Accidents

Local Students Talks About The Dangers Of Texting And Driving

This past December, Huron High School senior, Mackenzie Davis went shopping at the Sandusky Mall. On her way home from the mall, Mackenzie drove down…
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Truck Vehicles

Jury Awards Trucking Accident Victim $1.25 Million – Part 2

A trucking accident that caused our client’s leg to be amputated ended in a jury verdict of $1.25 million. On April 21, 2002, our client…
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Vehicle Accidents

Lawnmowers Are Not For Kids

Children and lawnmowers never mix. On the days that you decide to manicure your lawn, make sure that your children, and any children who live…
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Car Accident

Jury Awards Survivor Of Bus Crash $7.2 Million

While all of the motor vehicle collision cases handled by the Ohio accident lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices are tragic, often the most…
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Vehicle Accidents

Joy Ride Turns Deadly: Motorcycle Crash Kills Man

A man died recently after he crashed his motorcycle while traveling approximately 100 mph. The state police say that they spotted the motorcycle traveling 77…
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Medical Negligence,Birth Injuries,Vehicle Accidents

Medical Malpractice Injuries Caused During Birth

One of the most common types of medical malpractice injuries are birth injuries. Complications can take place during childbirth, if that happens it can lead…
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Vehicle Accidents

Increased Failure Rates Found In Modern Metal-On-Metal Hip Implants

Take it from the Ohio accident lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices, just because a patient undergoes surgery and survives, doesn’t mean that the…
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Vehicle Accidents

Increase Of Fatal Crashes With Large Trucks

We have reported on accidents involving trucks many times within our blog. When a car is involved in a trucking accident, it is an unfair…
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Vehicle Accidents

Important Details About Your Personal Injury Accident

The personal injury lawyers at the Charles E. Boyk Law Office have helped countless victims seek compensation after sustaining injuries in an accident. Through these…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

How We Help Motorcycle Accident Victims

                  At Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC, we believe that our job is to: Provide clients…
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General,Vehicle Accidents

How Will The Insurance Company Evaluate My Claim?

                  One of the most common questions personal injury victims have is “how will the insurance company…
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Car Accident

How To Get Car Fixed After Accident

If you’ve been involved in a vehicle accident and there was damage to your car, you will want to get it repaired the correct way.…
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Vehicle Accidents

Injured In Out-Of-State Car Accident

Car accidents can result in injuries ranging from minor to serious. They often also result in piles of medical bills, time off of work, lost…
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Vehicle Accidents

Important Water Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know

In attempt to prevent future accidents and keep children safe, our law office is sharing the National Safety Council’s water safety tips to help keep children safe…
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Other Accidents

How To Drive In Blowing & Drifting Snow

Our area is in for another weekend of snow emergencies and cold temperatures. As of Saturday morning, there are several counties under snow emergencies. (listed…
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Vehicle Accidents

Two Injured In Car Accident In Liberty Township

Our Hancock County accident lawyers are saddened to hear the news of an infant injured and hospitalized after a car accident in Liberty Township. The…
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Car Accident

Hit By Texting Driver

Texting and driving has become a major issue on today’s roadways. While Ohio has made a texting ban, drivers are still guilty of using their…
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Car Accident

Hit-And-Run Accident Victim Finds Answers

A hit-and-run accident victim has many questions after their accident. Who hit them? Why did they flee the scene? What do they do now? It’s…
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Car Accident

Handling Vehicle Property Damage After An Ohio Car Accident

After an Ohio traffic accident, your car may end up in a local impound lot or some other storage lot somewhere. When this happens, many…
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Car Accident

Good News: Traffic Fatalities Fall To Its Lowest Level Since 1949

The number of traffic fatalities continued its welcomed downward trajectory last year, falling 3% to its lowest levels since 1949, and a 25 percent drop…
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Other Accidents

Horse & Buggy Crash Kills 1

A fatal crash occurred on Tuesday afternoon involving an Amish Buggy on northbound US 42. A car driven by Robert Kanuch of Nova, Ohio struck an Amish…
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Vehicle Accidents

Goodyear To Recall Six Versions Of Tires That Could Cause Accidents

Ohio motorists are flushed with driving safety messaging, and state laws that ban texting and driving make a more conscious effort to arrive alive than…
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Car Accident

Hancock County Teen Driver Involved In Crash

A 16-year-old girl was involved in a serious crash in Hancock County overnight. The crash happened on Country Road 313 at around midnight when the…
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Car Accident

Hancock County Failure To Yield Accident Results In Three Injured

A Sunday afternoon accident in Hancock County has resulted in the injury of three people, according to 13 ABC News. A two-vehicle crash on SR…
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Car Accident

Head-On Crash Near Bowling Green Injures 2

                  We first wrote about the fatal head-on crash that killed one on Saturday. At the time…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Good Samaritans Save Man From Beneath Burning Car

21-year-old Brandon Wright was driving his motorcycle eastbound on U.S. Highway 89 when a black BMW pulled out in front of him. To avoid a…
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Other Accidents

Hit And Run Accident In Perrysburg

A man from Perrysburg was struck by a hit-and-run driver on Tuesday evening as he was walking on Oregon Road. According to the Ohio Highway…
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Vehicle Accidents

Golf Car Injury Accidents On The Rise

Our Toledo, Ohio car accident injury lawyers see injuries that involve different types of motor vehicles on a regular basis. Take for instance the fact that the…
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Vehicle Accidents

GM Recalled Vehicles & Deadly Crashes

There have been over 300 deaths recorded due to the airbag issue that General Motors announced last month. In March, General Motors recalled 1.6 million…
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Car Accident

Ohio Car Accident Injures Five People, One Dog

                  As a legal team that regularly handles a variety of motor vehicle cases, the Ohio car…
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Vehicle Accidents

Getting Your Vehicle Ready For Winter Weather?

We have not had the kind of winter weather that we are used to but that doesn’t mean it is over. Here are some ways…
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Car Accident

First Snow Causes Several Northwest Ohio Crashes

The first snow of the season was Monday night and it resulted in weather-related accidents throughout northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. “It’s the first snow.…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Get Proper Insurance In Case Of Ohio Motorcycle Injury Accidents

The most important type of insurance that ever Ohio motorcycle rider needs to buy is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. Our Bowling Green, Ohio motorcycle…
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Car Accident

Fostoria Fights Texting And Driving

The Fostoria Area Safety Council is trying to prevent fatal traffic crashes with area youth. To do so, the safety council along with AT&T, state…
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Car Accident

Fostoria Man Injured In Car Accident

                  A Fostoria man was injured in a car accident that occurred in late December just north…
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Car Accident

Four People Injured In A Two-Vehicle Fostoria Auto Accident

Sad but true, of the many Ohio auto accidents handled by the Charles Boyk Law Offices, many motor vehicle collisions involve more than one car–ultimately…
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Car Accident

Findlay Auto Accident Leaves Three Injured

With extensive experience in the legal field, the Ohio injury attorneys at the Charles Boyk Law Offices can attest: life-changing accidents can happen at anytime,…
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Vehicle Accidents

Four People Injured In Williams County Car Accident

Wednesday afternoon a car crash in Williams County, Ohio sent 4 people to the hospital. The accident happened around 2:45 pm on Route 20 at the intersection…
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Car Accident

Felony Charges Expected Against Driver In Double Hit-And-Run

Police have a 38-year-old man in custody facing Felony charges. This man is a suspect of a hit and run incident that injured a 19-year-old…
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Truck Vehicles

One Injured In Ohio Chain Reaction Auto-Truck Accident

While some of the collision cases handled by the Toledo auto accident lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices only involve a singular vehicle, amongst…
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Other Accidents

Four Teens Killed In Connecticut Car Accident

The Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC are saddened to report an unlicensed 16-year-old driver and three of his friends were killed in a December…
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Truck Vehicles

Two Seriously Injured In Ohio Truck Accident

                  While all of the motor vehicle collisions handled by the Ohio car accident lawyers at the…
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Car Accident

Four Injured After Multi-Vehicle Toledo Accident

As experienced Ohio injury attorneys and parents ourselves, the legal team at the Charles Boyk Law Offices knows first-hand how scary it is to share the roads…
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Car Accident

Fatalities On Ohio Highways

https://video.fosterwebmarketing.com/charlesboyk-law.com/httpdocs/evm/car_accident_cases_edgerton_h264_764x430.mp4                   Even with the decrease in Ohio motor vehicle accident fatalities, more than 1,000 people lost…
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Car Accident

Fatal Putnam County Crash Believed To Be Result Of Icy Roads

                  With temperatures dropping and snow beginning to fall, our Putnam County car accident attorneys would like…
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Truck Vehicles

Fulton Co. Bus/Tractor-Trailer Crash Injures 10

With school back in session, drivers should be much more aware of their surroundings while on the road. An accident in central Fulton County made that clear…
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Other Accidents

Fatal Ohio Bus Accident

                  Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board say confusing highway signs, driver error, and a lack…
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Truck Vehicles

Fremont City School Bus Hit By Pick-Up Truck

The Accident Thursday morning a Fremont City school bus was driving westbound on State Route 412 when a pickup truck struck the side of the bus. The…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Fatal Motorcycle Accident Raises Concerns For Safety

A fatal motorcycle accident occurred on Hill Avenue Tuesday night, killing both the driver and the passenger. This accident raises several concerns regarding the safety…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Fatal Motorcycle Accident On West Alexis Road

A motorcycle accident occurred on West Alexis Road on Wednesday, killing one man. Randy Rudolph Jr. was operating his motorcycle when he hit a van.…
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Other Accidents

Free Rides, Towing To Cut Down On Drunk Driving

ABCO Towing, a company which the Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC promotes as a top towing service in the area, is offering free towing and rides…
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Other Accidents

Fatal Failure-To-Yield Accident

The Charles E. Boyk Law Office has covered countless failure-to-yield accidents. These accidents have the potential to be very dangers as if an individual fails…
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Other Accidents

Fatal Failure To Yield Accident In Wood County

Failure to yield accidents often result in very serious injuries and fatalities. Due to the nature of the accident, they usually occur at intersections in…
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Vehicle Accidents

Don’t End Up In This Situation: Be Safe Driving In The Blizzard

On Saturday afternoon, a 22-year-old woman, Robbie Kilen, was driving on Us 224 when she lost control of her vehicle. She was driving westbound on the…
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Vehicle Accidents

Don’t Become Distracted While Driving In Bad Weather

Distracted driving is a serious issue that causes thousands of deaths and injuries every year. The parents of one distracted driving victim decided to take…
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Car Accident

Settlement Reached For Fatal Car Accident Trial

One doesn’t need to be a skilled Ohio injury lawyer to know that the consequences of any type of motor vehicle accident are difficult to…
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Truck Vehicles

Fatal Crash On US 20

The Accident On Tuesday morning, a semi truck collided with a Dodge Ram on US 20 near County Road 128 in Sandusky Township. Driver of…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Fatal Crash After Truck And Motorcycle Collide

                  A young Ohio man has died from the injuries he sustained from a motorcycle accident. Kory…
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Car Accident

Non-Traffic Car Accidents Are More Common Than You Think

How many fatal car accidents occur each year that don’t happen in traffic? According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 33 people die…
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Car Accident

Fatal Car Accidents Prevented By Red Light Cameras

                  According to a new study that included Toledo Ohio, red light cameras are effective in preventing…
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Car Accident

Fatal Car Accident Takes Lives Of Two Bowling Green State University Students

Changing weather patterns of snow and ice during the winter are often the cause of car accidents resulting in personal injury and wrongful death. Slick…
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Car Accident

Fatal Car Accident Takes Life Of 16-Year-Old Boy

A Findlay, Ohio boy was pronounced dead at the scene of a fatal car accident on Sunday, mirroring many of the cases we see as…
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Truck Vehicles

Fatal Accident On US 20 Involves ODOT Snowplow

On Sunday night at 8:55 pm, a fatal accident occurred on US 20 near State Route 19 near Fremont. According to the Fremont Post of…
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Truck Vehicles

Fatal Accident On Ohio Turnpike

A multiple vehicle accident has just occurred this afternoon on the Ohio Turnpike in Port Clinton, Ohio. The accident was near mile marker 91 near…
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Car Accident

Bowling Green Auto Accident Kills One, Injures Three

One doesn’t have to be an experienced Ohio injury lawyer to know that accidents come in all shapes and sizes. While some motorists are only…
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Car Accident

Deadly Chain Reaction Crash On US-24

The Accident A multiple vehicle crash occurred on US-24 near County Road 87 on Tuesday due to morning fog. The crash involved 10 semi-trucks and 2 cars,…
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Car Accident

Family Injured In Tragic Car Accident

The attorneys at The Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC sends their condolences to the family of 34-year-old Karla Castro-Salazar who was driving a 2003…
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Car Accident

Risk of Car Accident for Pregnant Women

A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal brings attention to the increased risk of a car accident for pregnant women. The Canadian…
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Car Accident

East Toledo Car Crash Leaves Five Injured

Wednesday night around 8:10 p.m. there was a two-car accident in East Toledo near Woodville Road and Nevada Street. Simon Mickles, of Toledo was driving…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Drunken Driver Gets 10 Years In Deadly Hit-Skip

No one knew that Michael W. Griffith’s last words would be to the 9-1-1 operator on February 4, 2010. “I just got hit in the…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Drunk Driving Sentencing

Charles Robert Creaney, 23, was sentenced to spend 14 months in jail after he plead guilty to one count of negligent homicide by motor vehicle…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Drunk Driving Accidents Devastate Communities

Our Toledo, Ohio car accident injury lawyers handle car accident involving drunk drivers on a regular basis. Alcohol-related car accidents can devastate a community, and…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Drunk Driver Hits Girl After Football Game

According to Jere Beasley, under the terms of settlement, $26 million will be awarded to the family of a young girl that was paralyzed after…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Pickup In Ohio

Early Thursday morning in Plain Township, Ohio the driver of a minivan, who is suspected to have been operating the vehicle while intoxicated, crashed into…
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Motorcycle & ATV Accidents

Drunk ATV Driver Involved In Wreck

Thomas Guice, 47, was taken to St. Vincent Medical Center by a LifeFlight helicopter in Toledo after he crashed his ATV on Saturday at the…
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Car Accident

Driving Tips to Avoid Car Crashes

There are hundreds of different factors that can contribute to an Ohio car accident injury. The best advice that our Ohio car accident injury lawyers…
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Other Accidents

Do You Text While You’re Driving?

Have you ever caught yourself texting while driving? Driving and texting is becoming a serious problem in the U.S. and now state lawmakers here in…
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Car Accident

Driving In The Rain: Safety Tips

April showers bring…car accidents. Rainy and stormy conditions can make it difficult to see other cars on the road, road signs, and the roadway itself.…
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Car Accident

Do You Know What To Do In An Accident?

When an Ohio child accident causes a child’s death or injury, parents aren’t thinking about Toledo, Ohio child accident injury lawyers and litigation. They’re either grieving or…
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Car Accident

Do I Need An Attorney After A Car Accident In Ohio?

Car accidents have the potential to change someone’s life, as they are incidents that can cause emotional and physical trauma to an individual. While the…
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Car Accident

Do I Need A Lawyer If I Was In A Car Accident In Ohio?

If you have been involved in a car accident in Ohio and suffered injury, emotional side effects, or damage to property, you need to hire…
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Vehicle Accidents

Do I Need A Lawyer After A Car Accident In Ohio?

Car accidents are often traumatic incidents that can change someone’s life in an instant.  Unfortunately, dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be…
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Vehicle Accidents

Driver Killed And Three Injured In Tiffin Auto-Truck Accident

While many car accidents can be attributed to drinking and driving, the Ohio injury lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices can attest: many auto…
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Truck Vehicles

Texting And Driving Causes Fatal Auto Accident In Missouri

While all of the roadway crash cases the Ohio auto accident attorneys at the Charles Boyk Law Offices handle, one significant pattern stands out: the…
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Car Accident

Driver’s Failure To Yield Injures Two

A 78-year-old woman from Fayette, Mary Randall, was driving on County Road 20N when she failed to stop at a stop sign, causing her to…
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Car Accident

Driver Killed In Airport Highway Crash

On Monday evening a driver of an Alero went left of center on Airport Highway causing a head-on collision with a semi-truck. The driver of…
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Truck Vehicles

Driver Killed And Passengers Severely Injured In Rollover Accident

A truck lost control and overturned in a Fulton County field early Sunday killing the driver and seriously injuring two passengers. The truck was being…
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Vehicle Accidents

Did You Know

Did You Know? Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for American teenagers The number 1 source of driver inattention is use of…
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims

Driver Charged With DUI After Crash

Alex Slone, 52, of LaGrange, was charged with driving under the influence as well as going left of center after he caused a two vehicle…
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Car Accident

Defensive Driving: From Winter To Spring

Tomorrow is the first day of spring, but looking out the window in Ohio, many will see snow falling onto ice-covered roadways. Our office has…
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Truck Vehicles

Driver And Three Passengers Injured In Findlay Truck Accident

                  Whenever one gets behind the wheel of any motor vehicle, safety should always be a primary…
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Car Accident

Downtown Toledo Auto Accident Injures Two

After handling motor vehicle accidents in Toledo for several years, the Ohio car injury lawyers at the Charles Boyk Law Offices know that all collisions…
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Vehicle Accidents

Deaths Down From Crashes In Ohio

We are happy to report the number of deaths from crashes has decreased. However, according to the Sandusky Register, the number of motorists killed in vehicle…
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Car Accident

A One-Car Crash In Seneca County Claimed The Life Of The Driver

The Fremont post of the State Highway Patrol is currently investigating the crash, which occurred at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday south of Tiffin on Ohio 53…
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