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Hit-and-Run Wrecks: Causes, Consequences, and Pedestrian Safety

In Indiana, hit-and-run collisions are sadly common, and they frequently result in serious injuries or fatalities for pedestrians. For victims, it’s essential to know that there are still options available,...

What to Do After a Car Accident in Indiana: A Step-by-Step Guide

Car accidents impact thousands of people each year. In 2022 alone, 363,715 individuals were involved in collisions across Indiana counties. If you've unfortunately been involved in such an accident, knowing...

Indiana’s Drinking and Driving Laws

Despite ongoing efforts to raise awareness and enforce stricter penalties, impaired driving continues to pose a threat to road safety in Indiana. In today’s article, we’ll break down Indiana's drinking...

When to File an Injury Claim After a Car Accident

After a car accident, many struggle to decide when to file their claim, risking missed compensation opportunities. Generally, acting quickly helps preserve your rights, secure evidence, and maximize your potential...

Tips to Win an At-Fault Car Accident Case

Being found at fault for a car accident doesn’t entirely rule out the possibility of recovering compensation or reducing your liability. With the guidance of an experienced Indiana car accident...

Understanding Pedestrian Fault and Legal Rights in Indiana Car Accidents

While pedestrians generally have the right of way, this doesn’t mean they’re always free from liability. In Indiana, both drivers and pedestrians can potentially bear responsibility for an accident, and...

How Long Will It Take to Settle My Car Accident Case?

After a car accident, it’s important to set realistic expectations regarding the timeline for receiving your settlement. Although there is no one-size-fits-all answer (as the time it takes to settle...

What is the Safest Lane to Drive on a Highway?

Choosing the safest lane on the highway can vary based on several factors, but the middle lane is often considered the safest for these reasons. Christie Farrell Lee & Bell...

Who Is Responsible for a T-Bone Collision?

T-bone collisions, also known as side-impact or broadside accidents, happen when the front of one vehicle crashes into the side of another, forming a "T" shape. These accidents are very...

Common Causes of Work Zone Car Accidents

Whether it’s a large-scale highway project or a simple pothole patching job, road work requires crews to block off shoulders, close lanes, and redirect traffic to keep workers safe. These...

What Happens if You’re in a Car Accident with a Suspended License?

Being involved in a car accident is a stressful experience on its own, but the situation takes a more complex turn when the driver holds a suspended license. From the...

Will the Accident Cause My Insurance Premiums to Raise?

Every year, there are millions of car accidents in the U.S., which lead to a complex net of insurance claims as victims seek compensation for their losses. On top of...

Why Sue My Insurance Company When the Other Driver Was at Fault

Motor vehicle accidents are an unfortunate reality in the United States: according to the IIHS, there are nearly 40,000 car accidents per year, often occurring due to the negligence of...

Indiana Moped Laws

In Indiana, specific laws govern the operation of mopeds and scooters, which are collectively classified under "motor driven cycles" including motorized bicycles, and designated as Class B MDCs. These laws...

How to File a Lost Wages Claim After a Car Accident in Indiana

In the United States, we've made significant strides in reducing motor vehicle crash deaths—so much so that it's considered one of the great public health achievements of the last century....

Indiana Laws On Leaving the Scene of an Accident

When a driver flees the scene of an accident, it adds an extra layer of complexity and frustration for the victims. If this happens to you, then understanding the legal...

What Is a Subrogation Claim and How Do I Fight It?

Subrogation claims can be complex and require individuals to be informed and prepared to protect their interests. It’s important to understand the ins and outs of subrogation claims to effectively...

What are the Best and Worst Car Insurance Companies?

Updated: November 2024 From a personal injury lawyer standpoint, we uncover our picks for the best and worst car insurance companies that protect you and your property while driving on...

Does a car accident lawyer handle the insurance company?

Car accidents are an unfortunate reality in the United States, with million occurring each year. These incidents often lead to a complex web of insurance claims, as victims seek compensation...

I Was Hit By a Car on the Sidewalk

As pedestrians, we navigate our daily lives with an inherent vulnerability. Whether we're crossing an intersection, strolling along a quiet sidewalk, or simply stepping off a curb, we're exposed to...

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