Steve began his career as a defense lawyer defending medical malpractice, cerebral palsy, insurance defense and product liability claims. As a defense lawyer, Steve tried over 100 cases to verdict throughout Ohio and on behalf of many insurance companies and hospitals. In 2001 Steve utilized this experience when he changed the focus of his practice to representing injured individuals and their families against the same insurance industry he once represented. This experience in the courtroom, combined with the knowledge of how the insurance industry evaluates claims, makes Steve a unique lawyer to hire for your case. When you hire Steve Crandall, you are hiring a lawyer adept at evaluating both sides of your case. This allows the best representation by combining the experience of a courtroom litigator with the vision of how to present your case's strengths and weaknesses most effectively to the Defendant for settlement or the Jury for a verdict.
