Not all car accidents end in injury, but when they do, you may be entitled to compensation that can help you pay for your car accident injuries and other potential damages. Car accident injuries not only affect victims physically, but they can also affect a person financially and emotionally. This is why filing a claim… Read more »
Driving while intoxicated is illegal in Indiana, but this does not mean that a DUI is automatically a felony charge. Indiana classifies driving while intoxicated as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the severity of the incident and the details of the scene. In this article, we’ll dive deeper to help you better… Read more »
Have you ever gotten a warning about an accident or traffic slowdown ahead while driving with Google Maps? That’s because Google Maps allows people to report events on the road in real time. Google Maps lets you report many kinds of road incidents including crashes, construction, lane closures, speed traps, stalled vehicles, slowdowns, and objects… Read more »
What you’ll learn from this article: A rear end crash takes place in the blink of an eye and leaves you wondering, “What just happened?” It’s a shocking situation that happens thousands of times every day across the United States. Rear-end collisions account for 28% of all U.S. motor vehicle crashes and approximately 1.4 million… Read more »
Whiplash is a type of injury that occurs when sudden force jerks the head back and forth, causing the soft tissues of the neck to stretch past their normal range of motion. The sudden force of this movement can strain or tear the muscles, ligaments, and tendons in the neck, leading to pain, stiffness, and… Read more »
In 2020, there were 106 fatal drunk-driving collisions in Indiana. These incidents caused 124 deaths. Driving while intoxicated is never acceptable and is extremely dangerous to both the impaired driver and those on the road around them. If you notice a vehicle driving erratically on the street, should you notify the police? If you suspect… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Some of the most common types of injuries people sustain in Indiana car accidents are blunt force trauma injuries. And while a blunt force injury can be as simple as a minor bruise, it can also be severe and result in complications, such as head or brain injuries. Unfortunately, many blunt force trauma injuries, like… Read more »