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 »
When you are injured in an accident that was caused by someone else’s negligent actions, such as a driver running a red light, you can typically file a claim against them to recover compensation for your losses. Specifically, personal injury claims in Indiana can help you get compensation for things like your medical bills and… Read more »
By 2035, the United States is projected to have 4.5 million self driving vehicles on the road. This is an exciting prospect, and self driving vehicles can improve lives. There are many potential advantages to self driving cars: Tesla Self Driving Car Accidents: What Are The Dangers of Self Driving Cars? We know that the… Read more »
While drinking and driving is illegal, no law requires another person to report a driver that has been drinking. Still, while many states have their own plans and initiatives to cut down on drunk driving, it can be beneficial when other drivers call in to report these instances, as it can help prevent and reduce… Read more »
Your airbags are a safety feature meant to protect you in an accident. But what happens when the airbags fail to deploy? Does it mean something malfunctioned? Can it affect your Indiana car accident claim? Let’s take a look and find out. How Are My Airbags Supposed to Work? Airbags have been used in all… Read more »
Moderate and severe traumatic brain injuries can be life-altering, and in some cases, life-ending. If you or a loved one have been injured this severely as the result of another driver’s negligence, an experienced brain injury lawyer will be able to negotiate with insurance companies or even file a personal injury lawsuit for you. Brain… Read more »
Traffic accidents can cause incredibly serious or even fatal injuries, and some of the most tragic injuries include severe scarring and body disfiguring. Bodily disfigurement happens when someone suffers from permanent and visible injuries. In addition to being painful, disfigurement can cause a person to suffer from serious emotional and mental distress and ongoing problems…. Read more »
Car accidents that end in death are tragic. When someone loses their life, it’s not only a tragic and unfair end for them, but it can cause immense pain and suffering for the loved ones left behind. Though no amount of money can ever replace someone you have lost, a wrongful death car accident settlement… Read more »