One of the most common questions we get asked as Indianapolis personal injury lawyers is, “What is my personal injury case worth?” Unfortunately, there is no easy way to answer this question without thoroughly evaluating a case. Many factors can play a role in what a case is worth. Even if a lawyer with years… Read more »
Motorcycle accidents are a devastating and all too common occurrence on Indiana roads. With the thrill and freedom that comes with riding a motorcycle, there are also inherent risks. Unfortunately, these risks can sometimes result in fatal accidents, leaving families and loved ones grieving and grappling with the aftermath. In such cases, wrongful death claims… Read more »
Interstate 65, which runs north-south through Indiana, is known for being one of the most dangerous highways in the state. There are several reasons why this highway is considered an accident hotspot, and this blog will examine some of the factors that contribute to the high number of accidents on the I 65 interstate. Factors… Read more »
If you’ve been in a truck accident in the state of Indiana, you are probably overwhelmed by the legal and perhaps medical repercussions of what happened. Semi-truck accidents can be especially time-consuming to deal with, so you’ll want a truck injury attorney who specializes in truck accidents and can provide you with the support you… Read more »
If you’ve suffered a soft tissue injury after a slip and fall accident, you may be entitled to compensation. In this blog, we’ll go into what a soft tissue injury is, how to prove your injury for insurance purposes, and what a soft tissue injury settlement may look like. What Is a Soft Tissue Injury? … Read more »
About 85% of car accidents in Indiana are logged as only fender benders causing property damage, not major injuries or fatalities, according to Indiana Traffic Safety Facts. You may think that if everyone is fine and there’s only minor damage to your car, you don’t need to file an accident report. Legally, in Indiana, you… Read more »
Surviving the loss of a loved one is hard enough already. When that loss was caused by someone else’s negligence, the pain can be unbearable. Dealing with the death of a loved one may also be accompanied by financial strain, emotional burdens, and major life changes for you and other survivors. Even if you received… Read more »
As a society, we tend to use the word “negligence” to mean any kind of neglect, but it has a more specific meaning when used legally. Furthermore, there is a difference between negligence and negligence per se. Negligence The negligent definition is “failing to take proper care in doing something.” This applies to many instances,… Read more »
Nearly half of Indiana households own at least one dog. Although these pets make great companions, they’re still animals, and no amount of training can remove their territorial instincts and defensive behaviors. Even expertly-trained dogs can bite adults and children, causing injuries ranging from minor to fatal. If you were bitten or attacked by a… Read more »
Recently, a woman suffered a serious broken pelvis in a vehicular collision. An intoxicated driver who was operating his SUV with a blood alcohol concentration of .172%, over double the legal limit of .08%, struck her vehicle at a high speed. The victim suffered from excruciating pain due to the inebriated driver’s negligence. Authorities arrested… Read more »