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…
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A number of negligent behaviors can lead to car accidents
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…
Hit-and-run car accidents in Indiana put motorcyclists at risk
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…
Leaving a lane can cause car accidents in Indiana
Abiding by the rules of the road and staying in the correct lane of traffic is vital to the safety of everyone on the road. When one driver drifts or enters the opposite lane of traffic, car accidents can easily occur and result in injuries, or worse. A car accident…
Premises liability cases in Indiana can be complicated
Slip-and-fall accidents involve a lot more than slipping on wet floors or tripping on uneven surfaces. What is typically referred to as a slip-and-fall situation is actually a premises liability case, which can be extremely complicated. If you fell on another person or business’s property, an understanding of Indiana law is beneficial…
Indiana premises liability issues can get complicated
When people mention claims involving slip and fall injuries, they are most likely referring to premises liability cases. However, premises liability litigation in Indiana involves much more than simply slipping and falling in a store. When a preventable accident causes personal injuries on the property of another, grounds may exist…
Fatal hit and run could lead to wrongful death lawsuit
A hit and run accident can lead to criminal charges in many cases. However, when a hit and run turns fatal, the family of a victim may also be able to pursue a claim of wrongful death. A woman recently lost her life on an Indiana roadway after she was…
Personal injury cases involve much more than car accidents
When people think about personal injury cases, many automatically think about car accident injuries and ensuring car insurance companies award fair compensation to injured parties. Many people are unaware of other scenarios in which injuries are sustained by innocent victims due to the negligence of others. While the majority of personal…
High speed rear-end car accidents can be devastating
It goes without saying that if a car accident is the result of high speed, there may be a great deal of damage and potentially more injuries than if each vehicle was abiding by the speed limit. Car accidents of this nature, where high speed is a factor, may lead…
Personal injury cases could follow car accidents
A car accident recently resulted in the arrest of one driver. In addition to the potential for serious criminal charges, the driver could face additional legal actions as an Indiana family was injured in the car accident. The driver stands accused of drunk driving, which is an all too common…