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Indiana appeals court affirms bad-faith claim against Erie Insurance

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | May 18, 2026 | Firm News

Appellate Court Affirms Bad-Faith Claim When Erie Insurance Opportunistically Avoided Paying the Uninsured Motorist claim and Court Declared UM/UIM Coverage Limits Do Not Apply to the Breach of Policy Damages Claims The Indiana Court of Appeals largely affirmed the...

Should you seek medical care after a minor car crash in Indiana?

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | May 18, 2026 | Car Accidents

After a fender bender or a minor accident on the road, you might feel completely fine. It is easy to think that such an incident does not warrant a visit to the emergency room. However, in Indiana, neglecting to do so could affect your health and your ability to seek...

Can dashcam footage help your Indiana car accident claim?

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Apr 21, 2026 | Car Accidents

With many vehicles now equipped with dashcams, it may seem logical to think responsibility after a car crash would be easy to sort out. In reality, video footage does not always settle a claim as neatly as drivers expect. What your dashcam records before, during and...

What happens to your car accident claim if the at-fault driver dies in the crash?

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Apr 10, 2026 | Car Accidents

Car accidents are traumatic under any circumstances. But when the driver who caused the crash dies as a result of the same collision, the situation becomes significantly more complicated for surviving victims who are left with serious injuries, mounting medical bills,...

What to do if a car door opens into your path in Indianapolis

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Apr 2, 2026 | Bicycle Accidents

You are riding your bicycle or motorcycle through downtown Indianapolis when a parked car door swings open directly into your path. You have no time to stop. The collision happens in an instant, and the consequences can be severe. These crashes are called dooring...

Settling vs. going to trial: Differences in personal injury cases

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Mar 11, 2026 | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury

If you suffer severe injuries after a car crash in Indiana, your personal injury case will end one of two ways: with a negotiated settlement or a jury verdict. These outcomes differ dramatically in how they are reached, how long they take and what you can expect to...

6 Common mistakes than can hurt your car accident case

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Feb 20, 2026 | Car Accidents

In the aftermath of a car accident, your mind may be spinning. You may be startled, disoriented, and injured. Unfortunately, there are certain mistakes people commonly make after an accident that could affect their legal case. Knowing what those mistakes are could...

Impact of comparative negligence on wrongful death claims

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Feb 6, 2026 | Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one in an accident can bring confusion and stress while you try to navigate the legal process. One factor that often shapes wrongful death claims is comparative negligence. This principle can reduce the compensation you may receive if the court finds...

How does Indiana handle dog bite injury claims?

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Jan 9, 2026 | Dog Bites, Personal Injury

Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional harm. The law sets specific rules for how these cases work, including what must be proven and how responsibility is determined. Understanding these rules can help someone know their options after an attack. ​...

3 risky driving behaviors that cause accidents in Indiana

On Behalf of Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Dec 18, 2025 | Aggressive Driving, Car Accidents

According to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) annual crash report, there have been 200,176 traffic crashes for the year 2024. As road congestion continues to rise, it is important to become familiar with the common risky driving behaviors that cause the...

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