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…
People are injured everyday throughout the country. Depending on the circumstances surrounding an injury it is possible that legal action could be taken against those whose negligence contributed to the accident occurring. This is true regardless of where the incident occurred— even if it happens at a school. The parents…
While every car accident may be unique, there are often common factors involved when an accident occurs. When those common factors that cause car accidents relate to negligent behavior of a driver or negligence related to the vehicle, anyone injured in a car accident should be aware of his or…
Motorcyclists face an increased level of danger on the roadway due in part to the lack of protection motorcycles offer. As a result, when motorcyclists are involved in car accidents, they can easily be seriously injured or worse, particularly in hit-and-run accidents when the motorcyclists are left without immediate care. A…