Although many people are unfamiliar with a degloving injury, they can be highly dangerous and may even cause death. Degloving injuries may require extensive surgeries, including skin grafts, as well as continuing treatment to prevent infection. You could also face permanent disabilities that prohibit you from working. Medical expenses can quickly add up, and you… Read more »
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Common Back Surgeries You Might Need After a Car Accident
Any type of injury can be a pain to deal with, but some injuries are certainly worse than others. And when it comes to car accidents, back injuries are often the most common result. Unfortunately, not only are back injuries painful and debilitating, but they can be incredibly expensive to treat, especially if surgery from… Read more »
Can a Car Accident Cause a Stroke?
Yes, a car accident can cause a stroke, but not in the way that you may think. Although the shock of being involved in a traumatic event can cause a spike in blood pressure, the surge of adrenaline alone will not cause a stroke. A stroke can happen because of a head injury causing a… Read more »
Getting Compensation for a Collapsed Lung After a Car Accident
We often hear the question, “Can I sue for damages related to a collapsed lung after a car accident?” You have the right to sue an at-fault driver for damages and injuries that you received in an accident. Whether you are the other driver, a passenger, or even a pedestrian. Let’s explore what a lawsuit… Read more »
Are you at fault if you break check someone?
If you have spent time behind the wheel on an interstate or highway, chances are you have experienced brake checking either firsthand or observed it happening to another driver. When rear-end collisions happen, blame is usually placed on the driver in tow who collided with the car in front of them. However, what if someone… Read more »
How Do I Get a Hit and Run Settlement for Damages from This Type of Accident?
Car accidents are always serious and overwhelming for victims regardless of the circumstances. Those involved in accidents are likely to feel frightened and unsure of how to pursue legal action to be compensated for their financial losses. These emotions will only be magnified when dealing with a hit-and-run car accident. However, if you have a… Read more »
Seeking Indiana Wrongful Death Damages? The Elements You Need to Know to Prove Your Case
Perhaps the most difficult experience in life is losing a loved one, and the death of a family member is even worse when their passing is unexpected. When someone dies due to the negligence or deliberate wrongdoing of a person or company, the victim’s family can hold the liable party financially responsible through a wrongful… Read more »
Whose Fault Is It In a Truck Rear-End Accident?
Semi-truck accidents can lead to incredibly serious or fatal injuries. Any car accident has the potential to be fatal, but semi-truck accidents are especially dangerous because they’re larger and weigh significantly more than standard passenger vehicles. In Indiana, trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds — as opposed to passenger cars which weigh an average… Read more »
What Happens When Your Car Is a Total Loss?
Experiencing a car accident is never easy, especially when the wreck involves a totaled vehicle. Fortunately, you should be able to receive compensation for your totaled vehicle from your insurance company or the at-fault driver. In this blog, we discuss common questions people have regarding totaled vehicles including when is your car considered a total… Read more »
What Is Considered Reckless Driving Under Indiana Law?
Car accidents can happen for various reasons. In many cases, they are unfortunate incidents that happen purely by accident, as most drivers do not intentionally act in a way to cause harm. However, even if someone causes an accident without the intent to cause harm, they were still likely acting negligently according to the law…. Read more »