Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | January 14, 2025 | Personal Injury
Wolf hybrids, a cross between domestic dogs and wolves, are increasingly popular among animal enthusiasts, especially in West Virginia. However, the legality of owning these animals varies greatly from state to state. If you live in West Virginia or are considering moving there with a wolf hybrid, it’s crucial to understand the state’s legal stance… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | January 10, 2025 | Personal Injury
Lisfranc injuries affect the middle of the foot and often go undiagnosed, potentially with serious consequences. These injuries are caused by trauma to the foot, whether it’s a direct blow or impact, such as a heavy object falling on the foot, or indirect trauma when the foot is stretched or twisted. Here is why Lisfranc… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | January 9, 2025 | Personal Injury
You may see the term “esquire” or the abbreviation “Esq.” after an attorney’s name, but what does esquire mean? This honorary title is typically reserved for lawyers, but it’s not a title that is bestowed or earned. You can presume someone who has “esquire” after their name is a lawyer. However, it’s important to understand… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | January 6, 2025 | Personal Injury
Fireworks are popular throughout the year. Many people use fireworks to celebrate holidays, including the Fourth of July, New Year’s, Christmas, and Memorial Day. Unfortunately, fireworks can be dangerous. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 9,700 people were treated in emergency rooms for fireworks injuries, and there were eight fatalities from fireworks… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | January 2, 2025 | Personal Injury
When facing a legal issue, one of the first concerns many people have is the cost of hiring a lawyer. Legal fees vary significantly depending on the type of case, the lawyer’s experience, and the billing structure they use. Understanding how lawyers charge for their services can help you budget and make an informed decision…. read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | December 6, 2024 | Personal Injury
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, located in southeastern North Carolina, lies just east of Jacksonville in Onslow County. Named in honor of Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune, the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps, the base was established in the early 1940s as a premier training facility for the U.S. Marine Corps. Spanning approximately 153,439… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | November 21, 2024 | Personal Injury
Dog bites are more common than most people realize. About 4.5 million dog bites occur in the United States each year. A dog bite might not appear serious at first. However, dog bites can lead to severe infections that may become life-threatening. Understanding more about common dog bite infections and what to do if you… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | November 19, 2024 | Personal Injury
People generally expect that their conversations with an attorney will remain a secret. After all, you need the ability to be honest and transparent with your attorney. If you cannot communicate honestly with your attorney, this could hinder their representation. The attorney-client privilege helps protect these communications. The attorney-client privilege has existed for hundreds of… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | November 16, 2024 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents have become alarmingly common in the United States, but it’s surprising how little most road users know about the procedures that follow in such events. In Ohio, for instance, there were 1,932 fatal crashes reported in 2021, with large trucks representing 204 (10.6%) of those incidents. After a truck accident, it’s important to… read more
Mani Ellis & Layne Accident & Injury Lawyers | October 25, 2024 | Personal Injury
Are you or your family planning to move to Columbus, Ohio? Moving could be an exciting but daunting process. There are many things to remember, especially if you are unfamiliar with Columbus. According to Census reports, Columbus, Ohio, has one of the highest employment rates compared to other states, with a 67.6% employment rate. The… read more
