Right of Way at Intersections

Ohio motor vehicle accident attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses a driver’s duty to yield the right of way at an intersection. This duty is found in R.C. 4511.41.

Ohio has several statutes providing rules on the right of way. These statutes are designed to create clarity as to what vehicle may go and what vehicle must stop so as to not cause collisions. Right of way statutes make traffic flow predictable and our roadways safe. At intersections, R.C. 4511.41(A) provides “[w]hen two vehicles . . . approach or enter an intersection from different streets or highways at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right..”

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What Is Assured Clear Distance?

Ohio motor vehicle accident attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses a driver’s duty to maintain assured clear distance so as to not cause a rear-end collision. This duty is found in R.C. 4511.21(A).

Ohio’s assured clear distance statute - R.C. 4511.21(A) - was drafted to control the speed at which we operate our vehicles on Ohio’s roadways so that we can drive safely and stop before a collision occurs. R.C. 4511.21(A) provides “[n]o person shall operate a motor vehicle . . . at a speed greater or less than is reasonable or proper, having due regard to the traffic, surface, and width of the street or highway and any other conditions, and no person shall drive any motor vehicle . . . in and upon any street or highway at a greater speed than will permit the person to bring it to a stop within the assured clear distance ahead.”

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How to Best Utilize Your Medical Payment Benefits

Ohio motor vehicle accident attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses medical payment benefits and how to best utilize med pay for your case.

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What is the Statute of Limitations for Motor Vehicle Collisions in Ohio

Ohio motor vehicle accident attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses the statute of limitations and how much time you have to file a lawsuit for injuries related to a motor vehicle collision.

DISCLAIMER:  This video is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice as to the statute of limitations in your case.  If you want to know the statute of limitations applicable to your case, contact an attorney.

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