Automobile Accidents

• Spangenberg Attorneys Obtain $2,000,000.00 Verdict for Motor Vehicle Collision

  Nick DiCello | October 13, 2009 9:43 AM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  On August 27, 2009, a Toledo jury returned a verdict in federal court in favor of the family of Thomas and Therese Lee in the amount of $2,000,000.00 plus funeral expenses. Tom and Tess Lee were...

• Three Ohio Women Killed in Head-On Collision in Oklahoma

  Nick DiCello | October 12, 2009 6:34 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Today, October 12, 2009, we are reminded how dangerous, and deadly, a driver's inattention or inability to stay awake and alert behind the wheel can be. Tragically, the lives of four motorists,...

• Cell Phone Distraction Causes Thousands Of Car Crashes and Injuries Every Year

  Nick DiCello | May 01, 2008 10:00 PM | 3 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Cell phones have become almost mandatory for any professional adult. Once a high tech luxury gadget, now almost everyone has a cell phone, and increasingly more people have two. Cell phones have...

• Truck Crashes Into Ohio Bridge

  Jenny Albano | December 19, 2007 7:02 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  On Tuesday, December 18 a cargo container truck crashed into a Ohio Bridge, killing the driver of the truck and rupturing a gas line. Because of the gas line six homes had to be evacuated. Part of the bridge was damaged and is still closed until inspected..The truck had its boom raised which hit the underside of the bridge and hit the gas line. There were other vehicles involved in the...

• Judge Helps Settle Multi-Million Dollar Case

  Paul Grieco | May 17, 2007 12:01 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Justice was served in the Cleveland Justice Center when a local judge put a piece of paper with a seven figure dollar amount on it in two envelopes and presented it to the lawyers involved in the case with the option of accepting the figure and settling the case or go to trial. The case involved a serious car accident which led to an 18 yeaar old college student losing his eye sight. The young...

• Two Women Killed On the Side of Highway

  Rebecca Castell | April 23, 2007 2:02 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Two women were killed in a car accident Sunday while they were standing at the side of the road waiting for their car's tire to be fixed. The accident occurred on I-480 at the Route 82 exit. The Plain Dealer reports that Police said the accident occurred around 11:40 a.m. when two women were standing outside their vehicle on the side of the road about as a tow truck driver repaired a flat...

• Bedford Man Killed in Car Accident

  Jack Landskroner | April 19, 2007 5:57 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Another Cuyhoga County car accident has resulted in a death. A 27-year-old Bedford man died Thursday morning when his car hit a utility pole on Rockside Road. Paris T. Millsap was transported to University Hospitals in Bedford where he later died, according to police. Millsap was driving west on Rockside Road near Greencroft Park when his car left the road about 6:23 a.m. The cause of the...

• Sleeping Pills May Create Hazardous Drivers

  Justin Madden | March 15, 2007 12:06 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Studies recently revealed that somke persons who take sleeping aids may unknowingly sleep walk to their car and drive, returning to bed and awakening the next morning witrh absolutely no memory of doing so. This is yet another reason why motor vehicle accidents occur and cause injury to innocent victims.If you are injured in a car accident that occurs late at night, a question to ask the police...

• Report Suspected DUI

  Paul Grieco | March 13, 2007 12:06 AM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Every day when a driver gets behing the wheel of a motor vehicle, they potentially become the operator of a deadly weapon. Unfortunately all too often we hear stories about drivers under the influence of alcohol or illegal substances who selfishly get beind the wheel and end up killing or seriously injuring innocent victims who just happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. When you...

• Insurance Adjusters Not Your Ally When a Crash Occurs

  Justin Madden | March 12, 2007 12:48 PM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  When you are struck by another driver, who reports the incident to their insurance company, you can expect a phone call within two days from that insurance company. Think this is good news? Think again.In terms of getting your car repaired quickly, it is helpful to receive a call. However, restrict your conversation to the property damage. Do NOT discuss your injuries, or lost wages. An...