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Welcome to Burg Simpson Ohio – Good Lawyers. Changing Lives.®

For decades, the attorneys in Burg Simpson’s Cincinnati office have amassed an impressive history of fighting for the legal rights of anyone who’s been injured by the negligence of others. We have extensive trial experience representing individuals in both state and federal courts in Ohio and across the country. Every day, we work hard to be Good Lawyers. Changing Lives.®

Business/Commercial Litigation – Burg Simpson’s commercial litigation division handles a broad range of corporate legal matters. We’ve handled cases such as class action suits, whistleblower, and qui tam actions, as well as product liability issues.

Consumer Litigation/Class Action – Burg Simpson’s consumer litigation attorneys represent individuals who have been harmed by unfair sales practices and data breaches. When numerous consumers have been harmed, Burg Simpson will help those harmed band together to file a class action to hold businesses accountable for their actions. If you have been harmed by a business’s unfair sales practices or a data breach, Burg Simpson’s experienced class action attorneys can help.

Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices – Our mass tort lawyers fight for consumers who’ve endured severe side effects from dangerous prescription drugs, or who’ve been hurt by defective medical devices. Our national team of trial lawyers, paralegals, and nurses have the resources and extensive experience necessary to successfully represent victims of dangerous drugs & medical devices no matter where they live in the country.

Employment Law – Both federal and state law dictate the ground rules for employment compensation. The Fair Labor Standards Act establishes employment practices in the areas of minimum wage and overtime pay. State laws also provide guidance on minimum wage and overtime pay, among others. Burg Simpson Ohio has the experience needed to navigate this complex system.

Personal Injury – Our personal injury litigators in Cincinnati, Ohio help injured individuals – and their families – put their lives back together after a serious injury or wrongful death. Whether it involves a car or trucking accident, a daycare injury, or even a wrongful death, we’ll help secure the compensation you deserve.

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April 24, 2018

Burg Simpson Scholarship Competition Winners Honored at Annual Dinner

Our 2017-2018 Burg Simpson Scholarship Competition recipients were honored this past Thursday at our annual Scholarship Banquet. This year’s winners included: Elise Hegarty (Faith Christian Academy) Diana Barila (Longmont High School) Kelly Franson (D’Evelyn Jr./Sr. High School) Emilio D. Gómez (Regis Jesuit High School) Lucy Kane (Valor Christian High School) Andra Metcalfe (Mountain Vista High… Read more »

April 19, 2018

Burg Simpson Shareholder Mari K. Perczak Set to Speak at Construction Law Event

Burg Simpson Shareholder Mari K. Perczak will be a featured panelist at a one-day Construction Law conference on April 30 at the Embassy Suites Denver. View the Construction Law event brochure here for information and scheduling. The continuing education event, sponsored by CLE International, is targeted at a variety of construction professionals, including attorneys, owners, contractors,… Read more »

April 17, 2018

Burg Simpson Beats Big Banks Again

National trial firm Burg Simpson, known for its role in holding big banks accountable for their bad acts in the mortgage-backed securities and collateralized debt obligation collapse of 2007-2008 where $7 trillion in worldwide wealth was lost, has prevailed against a big bank yet again. This time it was against UBS, in a FINRA securities… Read more »

April 16, 2018

Martindale-Hubbell Honors Nick D. Fogel

Industry awards are nice, but few mean as much as accolades from your own peers. That’s what shareholder Nick D. Fogel earned as he became the latest Burg Simpson attorney to receive a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, “awarded to only those lawyers with the highest ethical standards and professional ability.” Only about 10… Read more »

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April 23, 2018

Distracted Driving Takes A Toll in Ohio and Kentucky

With the prevalence of smart phones, distracted driving is more of a roadway hazard than ever before. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration defines distracted driving as “any activity that diverts attention from driving, including talking or texting on your phone, eating and drinking, talking to people in your vehicle, fiddling with the stereo,… Read more »

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April 18, 2018

Vaping Battery Could Go Up In Smoke

Vaping devices have become wildly popular; however, they could pose a fire risk. A few days ago, the R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company initiated a recall of all Vuse Vibe power units due to customer complaints about malfunctioning/ overheating batteries. This recall affects an estimated 2.6 million power units. FDA Recall Notice Overheating batteries pose a… Read more »

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March 16, 2018

Burg Simpson Investigates LuLaRoe’s Failure to Refund Ohio and Kentucky Fashion Retailers and Consultants

Attention Kentucky and Ohio LuLaRoe Fashion Retailers and Consultants! Burg Simpson is investigating LuLaRoe for failing to honor its agreement to refund Consultants for unsold inventory. To entice individuals to become LuLaRoe Consultants, LuLaRoe made a buy-back promise. The buy-back promise consisted of a return policy, by which Consultants who wished to stop selling for… Read more »

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March 15, 2018

Spectrum (Time Warner Cable) Internet Slowdown Lawsuit

Many businesses rely on providing their employees and customers with access to reliable high speed internet and are willing to pay higher fees to obtain such service; however, businesses that paid for Time Warner Cable (now Spectrum) cable internet services may not be getting what they bargained for. Businesses with Spectrum internet service may be… Read more »

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November 30, 2016

Protecting Your Legal Rights

At Burg Simpson Ohio, we’re dedicated to protecting the rights of those who have been injured by the negligence or bad conduct of others. If you’ve been injured or lost a loved one due to a defective product, dangerous medication or auto accident, you need to make sure your legal rights are protected. Call our… Read more »

March 12, 2014

Burg Simpson Legal Minute: Generic Drugs vs. Brand Name Drugs

If you suffer a side effect from your medication, if you’re taking a generic drug, you can’t file a lawsuit for personal injury. Only the name brand drug company has to monitor safety and update warnings. The generic drug companies only have to be the same as the name brand drug company, and therefore they… Read more »

December 13, 2013

Janet Abaray on the Value of a Degree in English

Janet Abaray, Burg Simpson Ohio Managing Shareholder, shares how a degree in English Literature has helped her further her success as a trial lawyer. Ms. Abaray is an alumna of the University of Cincinnati where she graduated with a Bachelors of Arts with a Major in English & Comparative Literature.

April 11, 2013

Depakote / Depakene and Increased Risk of Birth Defects

Anti-seizure medicines have been known to increase the risk of birth defects. Attorney Janet Abaray explains what’s different about Depakote/Depakene. If your child was affected, you may be eligible for compensation. For more information, contact Burg Simpson at 1-800-713-9340.