What you’ll learn reading this article: A recent study suggests collisions involving standard-size and commercial vehicles such as cars and semi-trucks, have increased each year since 2013 by 5%. Accidents with large trucks can be the most dangerous and fatal. Take steps to better share the road with large trucks and avoid possible accidents. If… Read more »
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How Liquor Liability Laws Affect Indiana Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries
What you’ll learn reading this article: In just six years’ time, the number of breweries in the United States increased by almost 5,000. Indiana is home to over 100 wineries, about 25 distilleries and at least 83 breweries throughout the state, many in close proximity to one another, which encourages “brewery-hopping” and tasting events that… Read more »
Harsh Reality of Slip and Fall Cases in Indiana
What you’ll learn reading this article: Imagine you are in line at the pharmacy when you notice the janitorial staff has just finished mopping. An elderly man with a cane leaves the line in front of you and walks directly toward the wet floor. With no cautionary sign to be seen, you shout to alert… Read more »
Indiana No Pay No Play Laws Discourage Uninsured Driving
What you’ll learn reading this article: Indiana ranks 8th in the number of uninsured motorists, a rising trend across the U.S. The cost to insured drivers has climbed 75% over the past 10 years. “No Pay, No Play” laws incorporate regulations for uninsured drivers’ ability to sue for damages and their rights to seek compensation… Read more »
10 Safe Driving Behaviors to Prevent Accidents Before They Happen
What you’ll learn reading this article: The best way to stay safe while driving is to anticipate accidents that are waiting to happen. Defensive driving strategies help you avoid an accident on the road. Learn 10 safe driving behaviors you can use every time you’re behind the wheel. They say the best way to stay… Read more »
Hit-and-Run Auto Incidents Rising in Marion County
What you’ll learn reading this article: In the last few years, an average of 14 hit-and-run accidents occur on Marion County roads per day. A hit-and-run accident that results in a fatality is a Level 5 felony, with steeper, serious penalties for drivers who leave the scene of the crash. In 2007, four hit-and-run auto… Read more »
The Most Effective Safety Device in Vehicles Today
What you’ll learn reading this article: Car drivers not wearing seat belts are 10 times more likely to die and truck drivers are 14 times more likely to die in a crash than those wearing seat belts. 10,000 people who did die in a car crash** were not wearing a seat belt. If you’re not… Read more »
Driving While Fatigued is Just As Dangerous As Drunk Drivers on Indiana Roads
What you’ll learn reading this article: If you don’t get enough sleep, you’re not alone. It’s also more likely you’re commuting to work with hundreds of other sleepy motorists because fatigue affects everyone on the road – drivers, passengers and pedestrians. Driving while fatigued is just as dangerous as drinking and driving. That’s because lack… Read more »
Most Dangerous Indianapolis Roads
What you’ll learn reading this article: If you drive one of Indy’s most dangerous roads on a routine basis. Why 21% of all deadly crashes in the U.S. occur at intersections. How to avoid an accident that could change your life forever. How do you avoid an accident that could change your life forever? Every… Read more »
What are the Different Types of Auto Accident Claims in Indianapolis?
Being involved in a car accident can result in serious injuries and substantial damages for victims and their families. If you or a loved one is injured in an Indianapolis traffic accident, you may receive compensation for your injuries and losses by filing one or more auto accident claims. You may receive compensation for your… Read more »