If you find you need to seek the services of a car accident lawyer, one of your first questions may be, “How much are lawyer fees for a car accident?” In this article, we will break down how you can calculate the auto accident attorney fees when it comes to your settlement after a car… Read more »
Railroad crossings are incredibly dangerous due to the speed and size of trains compared to smaller vehicles or pedestrians that might be crossing. Across the country, there are thousands of railroad crossing accidents each year, and in Indiana specifically, there were 52 train crossing accidents in 2022. Just recently (September 12, 2023), there was an… Read more »
Recent news reports and data from NHTSA have revealed the most dangerous states for large commercial vehicle accidents, and Indiana is one of them. Of all the states, Indiana is ranked at #9, with almost 12% of all life-threatening crashes involving large semi-trucks each year. Unfortunately, those who lose their lives in these accidents are… Read more »
Self-driving cars are becoming more common with each passing year. There were around 830,000 Tesla vehicles with self-driving technology on the road in 2022, and that doesn’t even account for the other auto manufacturers equipping their vehicles with this futuristic-sounding technology. While these innovative vehicles are exciting, they’re far from perfect. There have already been… Read more »
While rideshare services such as Uber offer a convenient mode of transportation for Indiana residents, there are risks associated with using this service. Of course, most Uber freelancers are more than likely competent drivers, but some drive recklessly to transport more paying customers. Additionally, many of these drivers work other jobs, meaning that they may… Read more »
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft provide Maryland residents with convenient transportation, but what happens if you are a passenger in an Uber car accident? Who’s liable for your injuries? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t so simple. It depends on various factors, including who caused the accident and the driver’s liability coverage. Because these situations are… Read more »
Golf carts are a way of life for many Americans. You may be an avid golfer who spends a lot of time on the green, the owner of a large property that you traverse with a golf cart, or a member of the growing number of small-town residents who use street-legal golf carts to get… Read more »
Road construction zones are vital for maintaining safe driving conditions across Indiana. Whether during the day or night, construction projects introduce specific hazards. While traffic congestion is common during daylight hours, reduced visibility poses challenges at night. Work zone accidents can be preventable or unavoidable, underscoring the need for cautious driving to safeguard all parties… Read more »
Truck drivers want to be safe on Indiana’s roadways, but that gets complicated when other drivers – or even pedestrians – pose a safety hazard. Accidents involving trucks and jaywalkers are almost always catastrophic or fatal for the jaywalker. While there are not a lot of available statistics on these kinds of accidents, the sheer… Read more »
It is an unfortunate fact that pedestrians can follow all the rules and still end up getting injured in an accident caused by someone on the road. At the same time, motorcyclists don’t usually think about the possibility of being injured because of the actions of a pedestrian – but it is more common than… Read more »