What you’ll learn from reading this article: Common injuries resulting from a slip or fall on stairs Causes for accidental falls on staircases Indiana Premises Liability Law requirements You’ve probably experienced the heart-stopping moment when your foot failed to make contact with a stair, and you seemed likely to launch yourself through the air. That… Read more »
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Falling Merchandise Injuries: What You Need to Know
What You’ll Learn Reading This Article What Indiana’s Premise Liability Law entails Why falling merchandise occurs How to file a claim if you are injured by falling merchandise Strolling down the aisles of Costco is a sensory treat. The warehouse is packed full of consumer goods, all waiting to be plucked off the shelves. Customers… Read more »
Can I Sue and Get a Slip and Fall Grocery Store Settlement?
Can I Sue and Get a Slip and Fall Grocery Store Settlement? By reading this article, you will learn: Can I sue and get a slip and fall grocery store settlement? If you have fallen because of spilled liquid or spilled produce and if you have injured yourself, yes, you can sue. The type of… Read more »
When an Insurance Company Is Nice at First, and then Unresponsive
Following an accident, you’ll have to deal with all of the stress, trauma, and injuries that accidents can cause. After your insurance company has been notified of an accident, the company may be responsive in fulfilling its duty to provide compensation for your claim…at least at first. But insurance companies, at the end of the… Read more »
Defective Decks and Balcony Injuries: Who’s at Fault
In this article, you will learn about: Entities who may be responsible for a faulty or defective deck or balcony Common causes of deck damage Types of compensation you can seek You may have seen one of many videos of house renters and their friends plunging to the rocks in Malibu as their balcony collapsed… Read more »
How Insurance Companies Minimize Your Personal Injury Claim
What You’ll Learn Reading This Article Why some insurance companies will deny or minimize liability How some insurance companies will deny or minimize liability Alternative route for personal injury claims As a result of the stay-at-home orders issued nationwide last year, Indiana experienced a record drop in car accidents. A year later, the country is… Read more »
Risk of Fatal Crash Skyrockets for Teen Drivers in Summer Months
When school’s out, the children reign, and unfortunately, this means an increased risk of being involved in or causing a fatal car accident for teenagers. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and what experts refer to as the “100 Deadliest Days.” This period spans from Memorial Day to Labor Day and is considered… Read more »
What GEICO Doesn’t Want You to Know When Settling an Insurance Claim
GEICO is one of the largest insurance providers in the United States, with some 15 million customers. It’s very possible that they are the providers of your car insurance. If you’re in an accident, the other driver might be insured by GEICO. As with any insurance company, GEICO is looking to make a profit. In… Read more »
Wrong Way Crashes on the Rise Across the US
In this article, you will learn about: The increase in wrong way crashes in the United States Recent wrong-way collisions on Indiana’s freeways Factors in drivers driving in the wrong direction Countermeasures that drivers and others can take Although wrong-way driving accounts for only 3% of accidents on high speed divided highways, these collisions are… Read more »
Dangers of a Rollover Accident
What you’ll learn from reading this article: What causes rollover accidents Common injuries that can occur from a rollover How to stay safe and prevent these accidents in the future Getting into an accident, no matter how serious, can result in both mental and physical trauma — but rollover accidents are often the worst and… Read more »