Helping You Put Your Life Back On Track After A Serious Injury
Why the 2-Year Clock Matters in Indiana Indiana Code § 34-11-2-4 gives you exactly two years from the date of your car accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. Miss this deadline and the court will almost certainly dismiss your case, no matter how strong your...
Why the First 24 Hours Matter in Indiana Under Indiana Code § 9-26-1-1.1, you have legal duties after a crash — and one mistake can tank your claim. Insurance companies start building their case within hours. This post walks you through what to do, step-by-step, to...
In Indiana, an injured party can seek compensation for their accident by proving fault and filing an insurance claim with the other party involved. Depending on the type of damages that arose from the car crash, your claim can provide financial help for your medical...
If you drive in Indiana, you know how quickly the weather can change. One day you are on dry pavement, the next you face heavy rain, icy roads or thick fog. When a crash happens during bad weather, you may wonder how the conditions affect fault and what that means for...
Picture this: you're heading home after a long day when another vehicle crashes into you. Your broken bones hurt the same whether a sedan or semi-truck caused the wreck. Yet the legal journey you face depends entirely on which type of vehicle hit you. Knowing these...
Losing a brother or sister in a serious accident is heartbreaking. Along with the grief, you may wonder where you fit in a wrongful death claim. Indiana law usually gives priority to spouses, children and parents. Siblings do not automatically qualify, and that can...
You're driving I-465 like you've done a hundred times before — fast, focused and trying to get somewhere. Then it happens. A sudden jolt, a loud impact, maybe the screech of tires or the crunch of metal. Everything feels disoriented for a second, but your mind starts...
Bicycling is a beloved activity for many in Indiana, offering a means of transportation and a way to enjoy the outdoors. Still, sharing the road with motor vehicles can present significant risks. To safeguard cyclists, Indiana has various laws that address bicycle...
You can lose the ones you love for the most mundane reasons. A seemingly innocent meal purchased at a local grocery store can cost you more than you intended to pay. Late last year, grieving mother Shantria Weddle filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Weddle’s 12-year-old...
We all know texting while driving is dangerous. But have you looked around your car lately? Modern vehicles come packed with screens, buttons and alerts that can pull your attention from the road just as quickly as a phone. And outside your windows are plenty of...