Though southwestern Indiana has dodged snow so far, temperatures are falling and icy conditions increasing. Wintry conditions inevitably lead to slips and falls, some of which will lead to serious head, neck and back injuries, broken bones, and muscle and ligament tears, strains and sprains.For many who slip and fall,…
While any type of motor vehicle accident can be potentially dangerous for the victims involved, truck accidents can be especially devastating. They often result in serious injuries and/or fatalities. The sheer size of trucks on Indiana roads make these collisions more dangerous overall. However, vehicle size is not the only…
Safely navigating traffic takes attentiveness and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles. When traffic is held up or slow and oncoming drivers do not slow down for that traffic in a timely manner, deadly car accidents are an all too common result. A recent crash on an Indiana Interstate…
In a previous post we provided tips regarding how someone might avoid being bitten by a dog. Specifically that post focused on keeping children safe. Unfortunately, even in situations where someone follows those tips dog bites will occur. When they do happen it is important to know what steps to…
When a family loses a loved one in a tragic or sudden manner due to the negligent or reckless actions of another, the last thing that family may be thinking about is legal action. However, Indiana families may want to understand that while the pursuit of a wrongful death suit…
When someone runs a stop sign and a collision occurs, the results can be devastating, even deadly. This very dangerous scenario recently led a car accident at an Indiana intersection. Car accidents of this nature can lead to legal action, both criminal and civil, particularly when alcohol plays a role…
When traffic is stopped in lanes of the road for any length of time, extra awareness by all drivers on the road is required. Car accidents may result if just one driver is unaware of stopped traffic or unable to slow down in time. A similar situation recently unfolded on…
Spring has sprung in Indiana, and few are more excited about the nice weather than motorcyclists are. That bike may have sat idly in the garage all winter, but it’s time to get out and ride. Living in a state with cold winters isn’t just an inconvenience for motorcyclists. It…
I’m looking forward to seeing what my son thinks up for his “Trick or Treat” negotiations this year. Here is a look back to some thoughts from last year. On Halloween otherwise fiscally responsible and sensible adults spend oodles of money and countless hours to costume their children and let…
While any kind of collision can lead to damages and injuries for drivers and passengers, a head-on car accident can be particularly devastating for victims. Car accidents on Indiana roadways which lead to injuries or worse can lead to criminal charges and also civil suits as victims need to seek…