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We made a change to our law firm’s logo to memorialize our founding partner Jeff Friedman. The new logo includes a silhouette of Jeff in the design as a permanent symbol of what our law firm […]
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Friedman, Domiano & Smith’s main office is now in Suite 1675. We have moved from Suite 1055. We are still in the same building at 55 Public Square. We have been representing the injured in Northeast […]
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As winter encompasses us with all its little bugs, long dark days, and blankets of snow it’s becoming even more challenging for most to cope with the added weight to the already heavy COVID quarantine. Scientists […]
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After a tough few months, everyone is ready for all the fun of summer. You want to finally feel free to have fun and socialize freely with others while enjoying a cold one and eating all […]
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The majority of households in Ohio use natural gas as their heating source, at 65.5 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. This fuel source has the potential of leaking out of pipes and creating […]
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You are near the intersection of I-77 and I-90, and traffic comes to a near halt. The orange traffic cones and frustrated drivers around you signal that you are in no man’s land – otherwise known […]
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You’ve heard the horror stories, but there’s no reason why you can’t still sell goods on Craigslist. With more than 25 million classified ads and 1.5 million job postings at any given time, this is one of the […]
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Driving in Ohio in the winter is no joke. The Buckeye State consistently ranks as the state with the most winter driving fatalities, an average of 86 deaths per year. Federal statistics also show that accidents that happen […]
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Toys are an essential part of your child’s development. They provide hours of entertainment and fun, encourage imaginative play and create some happy memories that will stay with your child for the rest of their life. […]
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As a parent, your vehicle is no doubt a hive of activity. Whether you are chauffeuring your youngest to and from daycare or taking your older children to sports practice, you’ll want to make sure they […]
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More and more families are aware of the threat of concussion. Everyone risks serious injury when playing contact sports or driving, and even a fall can cause this form of head injury. Part of the challenge […]
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There’s nothing quite like the unconditional love bestowed upon a child by the family dog. A well-chosen breed goes a long way to turning dreams of a successful pet experience into reality. Qualities to look for […]
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Each year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) gives a limited number of vehicles their Top Safety Pick+ award each year. To receive this award, vehicles must receive a rating of superior or advanced on […]
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Enjoying the outdoors is one of the benefits of living in this community. Northeast Ohio’s Metroparks are a destination for families and nature-lovers especially in the warmer months. As Spring is finally here, it’s a good […]
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Dog bites can cause serious harm. If a dog attacks, you might experience emotional trauma or have to go to the hospital, which can be expensive. In Ohio, a dog and animal bite lawyer can help you […]
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A car accident can be a very stressful event for anyone. It is important to stay calm and gather as much helpful information as you can. First and foremost, seek medical treatment immediately if you have […]
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Most of us do not expect to be injured at a grocery store or shopping mall. However, should the unexpected happen, you may be able to file a claim and receive compensation for not only your […]
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Celebrating Halloween during your college years can be a blast, but there are extra precautions you should take when it comes time to party. Here are some tips on how college students can stay safe during […]
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It’s a holiday with unpredictable weather, during a time when it gets darker earlier, and on top of that, no one looks quite like themselves—it’s Halloween! Here are some safety tips for keeping your children safe […]
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What do you think of when you hear about arson? If you’re thinking about someone deliberately setting a fire, you’re right on point, but there are more specific details to this criminal action. In the Ohio […]
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In forced arbitration, a company requires a consumer or employee to submit any dispute that may arise to binding arbitration as a condition of employment or buying a product or service.
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Last week, we shared with you some of the major cases that fall under the Ohio Statute of Limitations. Today, we will break down the facts of one of the civil crimes, assault and battery. What […]
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You may hear the term, “statutes of limitations,” quite often when the law is involved–but what exactly does this mean? Basically, these are laws that set time limits on how long you have to file a […]
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Over a half-million residents lost drinking water in Toledo this past week due to the poisonous algae infestation in Lake Erie. Government officials are predicting that Lake Erie is becoming far more dangerous in the years […]
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Can you think of the last time you cleaned out your medicine cabinet? Believe it or not, many of those generic or prescription medications are expiring before your eyes. Even worse, some of those medications may […]
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Road trip season is finally here! If you and your loved ones are driving to your vacation destination, make sure you are prepared for safe travels. Here are some tips to keep in mind. 10 Tips […]
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If you or a loved one has even been in a car accident, you know that it can be a traumatizing experience for everyone involved. It is difficult to predict what the best actions to take […]
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Q: Does employment discrimination only involve being discharged? A: No, employment discrimination involves many different situations including: Not being promoted Not getting a raise Being treated differently Not given the same benefits as other employees What […]
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Being involved in an auto accident can be scary if you’re the driver or a passenger. If you are a passenger, it is important to know what to do if the driver doesn’t have insurance. I […]
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If a person in an organization exposes misconduct or alleged illegal activity occurring within that organization, he or she is considered to be a “whistleblower.” While a whistleblower may be trying to help the organization in […]
Read more.Q: How do I know if I have an employment discrimination case? A: If you have been discriminated against based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or gender of any type, if you’re gay and […]
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Q: How do I know if I should use an attorney if I or my loved one has been bitten by a dog? A: If you or your child has been bitten by a dog, it […]
Read more.How do I know if I need an attorney for a social security claim? You need an attorney for social security if you have been denied benefits once you have applied for social security. The reason […]
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In light of the current Malaysian Airlines flight tragedy (CNN), we want to share with you what to do if you or a loved one has been involved in a major accident like this one. If […]
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Not sure what actions to take after Medicaid has paid your personal injury bills? We talk below about subrogation in the state of Ohio and how it relates to reimbursing Medicaid. Do I have to pay […]
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Although motorcycle accidents occur less frequently than car accidents, it doesn’t mean that the aftermath of these accidents is less tragic. It is important for the owner of a motorcycle, dirt bike, or other type of […]
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If you have complained to your landlord about fixing dangerous problems at your rental property and have been ignored, you may have legal rights to fight for. Learn about the landlord tenant act and landlord liability […]
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The law firm of Friedman, Domiano, & Smith (FDS) was established in 1988 with the mission to serve injured clients with the highest level of expertise, professionalism and integrity. Today, FDS continues to operate as one […]
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