Uneven Sidewalks in Indianapolis: What a Walkway Standard Can and Cannot Do for Your Claim Key Takeaways: ASTM F1637 addresses trip hazards but is a private standard, not Indiana law. Indiana Code Title 34 does not adopt it, so compliance is evidence of reasonable care rather than automatic negligence. Invitee claims follow Restatement (Second) of… Read more »
What you’ll learn reading this article: Indiana sidewalks can offer year-round hazards to individuals who traverse them. Sidewalks are the responsibility of the property owner—whether that’s a private citizen or the city government—and must be maintained properly. Your timeline to file a slip and fall claim depends on what type of property the accident took… Read more »