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WALTON + BROWN RETAINED BY FAMILY OF ETHAN PERRY IN FATAL OVI CRASH INVOLVING FORMER OHIO STATE PLAYER KIRK BARTON

Posted: June 26, 2025

COLUMBUS, OH — The law firm of Walton + Brown LLP has been retained by the family of 23-year-old Ethan Perry, who was tragically killed in a deadly crash caused by former Ohio State All-American Kirk Barton, now facing charges for operating a vehicle... Continue Reading

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How Insurers Minimize Auto Claims - and How We Fight Back

Posted: June 19, 2025

After a serious crash, most people expect the insurance company to step in and help.But the reality is this: insurance companies are not in the business of doing what is fair. They are in the business of protecting their profits. And if you were inju... Continue Reading

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When a Truck Takes a Life: What Families Deserve After a Fatal Crash

Posted: June 19, 2025

There is no such thing as a minor trucking crash. And when it turns fatal, the damage is permanent.The moment an 80,000-pound vehicle collides with a car, everything changes. A life is taken. A family is shattered. And the questions begin: How did th... Continue Reading

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Why Representation Matters in the Fight for Civil Justice

Posted: June 19, 2025

When someone loses their life due to negligence or violence, or when a serious injury permanently changes a family’s future, the law offers a path forward. But legal recourse by itself is not enough.Who represents you matters. And whether they truly... Continue Reading

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Honoring the First to Respond: National EMS Week and the People Who Save Lives

Posted: May 21, 2025

This week, across Ohio and the entire country, we pause to recognize the incredible service of Emergency Medical Services professionals — the EMTs, paramedics, and first responders who show up on the worst days of people’s lives.At Walton + Brown, we... Continue Reading

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What Families Can Do After a Fatal Crash Like This

Posted: May 20, 2025

It was supposed to be a night they would always remember.Angelina DeLeon and Brandon Klenk were 17 and 18 years old, full of promise and dressed in their best, headed home from prom in Palatka, Florida. But just after midnight, their car was struck b... Continue Reading

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Beyond the Viral Video: Demanding Safer Highways in Ohio

Posted: May 19, 2025

A recent crash on I-270 in Columbus has gone viral. The video shows a high-speed collision, a vehicle flipping off the highway, and what looks like a miracle survival. It’s harrowing to watch — and it’s a stark reminder of just how dangerous our high... Continue Reading

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Injured in a Car Accident? You Deserve More Than Just a Settlement

Posted: April 29, 2025

Getting into a car accident is more than an inconvenience. It is often the beginning of a painful, expensive, and confusing journey. You are dealing with injuries. Your vehicle may be totaled. You are missing work. The insurance company is calling, b... Continue Reading

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When a Loved One is Taken Too Soon: What Families Need to Know About Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Posted: April 16, 2025

Nothing prepares you for the loss of someone you love — especially when that loss was preventable. A car crash. Medical negligence. A violent act. A safety violation ignored. Suddenly, your world is turned upside down.At Walton + Brown, we represent... Continue Reading

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When the Unthinkable Happens, You Don’t Have to Face It Alone

Posted: April 16, 2025

One moment changes everything. A crash. A fall. A careless act. And suddenly, life is split into two parts: before the injury — and after.At Walton + Brown, we represent individuals and families navigating the aftermath of catastrophic injuries and w... Continue Reading

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In the Aftermath of a Truck Crash: What You Do Next Matters

Posted: April 16, 2025

A trucking accident is overwhelming. In a matter of seconds, your world changes — and the next steps you take can have a lasting impact on your health, your recovery, and your case. At Walton + Brown, we’ve helped victims of catastrophic trucking ac... Continue Reading

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Understanding Liability in Slip and Fall Accidents

Posted: October 04, 2023

Slip and fall accidents are among the most common types of personal injury cases. They can happen anywhere, from grocery stores and shopping malls to restaurants and office buildings. While these accidents may seem minor, they can result in serious i... Continue Reading

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Factors Affecting the Value of Your Personal Injury Claim: What to Consider

Posted: August 09, 2023

If you've been injured in an accident due to someone else's negligence, understanding the factors that can affect the value of your personal injury claim is essential. Various elements come into play when determining the compensation you may be entit... Continue Reading

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Top 3 Steps to Take Immediately After a Car Accident

Posted: August 03, 2023

Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience. However, taking immediate action after a collision is crucial for your safety, well-being, and potential legal claims. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive... Continue Reading

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Trial vs. Settlement: Making Informed Decisions for Your Personal Injury Claim

Posted: July 26, 2023

When pursuing a personal injury claim, one of the key decisions you'll face is whether to accept a settlement offer or proceed to trial. This choice can significantly impact the outcome of your case and your overall compensation. In this blog post, w... Continue Reading