Significant cases and statues in personal injury law

• Non-Economic Damages Cap : R.C. 2315.18 ; Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson ;2323.43

• Premises Liability: Perry v. Eastgreen Realty;Louderback v. McDonalds Restaurant; Jacobsen v. Coon Restoration & Sealants, Inc

• Dog Bite Injury : R.C. 955.28; Beckett v. Warren

• Inte of ntional Tort :R.C. 2745.01

• Uninsured Motorists Coverage:R.C. 3937.18

• Political Subdivision Liability :R.C. 2744.05

• Wrongful Death : R.C. 2125.01R.C. 2125.02

• Comparative Negligence: R.C. 2315.33

• Seatbelt Defense: R.C. 4513.263

• Action for Discovery: R.C. 2317.48

• Declaratory judgement: R.C. 2721.01; 2721.04

• Settlement of Minor’s Claims: R.C. 2111.8

• Fellow Employee Tort Immunity: R.C. 4123.741

• Recreational User Immunity: R.C. 1533.181

• Joint and Several Liability: R.C. 2307.22

• Vicarious Liability: Clark v. Southview Hospital

• Contribution: R.C. 2307.26

• Pre-Judgment Interest: 1343.03(C) Garrett v. St. Elizabeth Health Center

• John Doe Defendants: Erwin v. Bryan

• Ohio Savings Statue: R.C. 2305.19 Hancock v. Kroger Romine v. Ohio State Hwy. Patrol Columbus Bar Assoc’n v. Finneran

• Collateral Benefits: R.C. 2315.20 Robinson v. Bates Jaques v. Manton

• Waiver of Physician-Patient Privilege: R.C. 2317.02

• Statutory Subrogation Rights: R.C. 4123.93

• Periodic Payments: R.C. 2323.55

• Taxation of Personal Injury Settlements: IRS Section 104(a)(2)

• Expert Testimony: Stinson v. England

• Reasonableness and Necessity of Medical Bills: Wagner v. McDaniels