If you get into an accident with a big rig, delivery truck, or any other commercial truck, there are some things you need to know if you hope to receive compensation for your injuries. Picture this: A commercial truck weighing 80,000 pounds and standing 14 feet tall parked next to a 3,000 pound […]
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Suing Elkhart Community Schools For Student’s Broken Arm
When our children go to school each day, we expect them to be safe. While not all injuries can be prevented, teachers and school staff are only human Afterall, we as parents at least expect to be contacted when our children do suffer injuries. The Legal Duty Schools Owe To Students School personnel […]
Read more...Indiana Semi Truck Accident Claim Process
Indiana Semi Truck Accident Claim Process While most individuals will never have to deal with the process of filing an Indiana truck accident claim, others won’t be so lucky. The impact of a truck accident can be especially devastating, leaving the victim to wonder what to expect to happen along the way. Law firms in Indianapolis and […]
Read more...Steps To Take After Being Hit by an Impaired Driver
Steps To Take After Being Hit by an Impaired Driver Crashes caused by intoxicated drivers are nothing new — drunk driving has been a serious public health concern for decades and continues to take thousands of lives each year. In fact, drivers impaired by alcohol were responsible for 30% of all U.S. deaths caused […]
Read more...How Important Is Investigation in Filing a Truck Crash Claim in Indiana
How Important Is Investigation in Filing a Truck Crash Claim in Indiana? The investigation of a commercial truck accident is a vital part of the process of pursuing a truck crash claim in Indiana. Truck companies are notorious for the aggressive defense against accident claims, and a thorough inspection of the equipment, driver’s log book, […]
Read more...A Guide to Large Truck Accidents in Indiana
A Guide to Large Truck Accidents in Indiana If you get into an accident with a big rig, delivery truck, or any other commercial truck, there are some things you need to know if you hope to receive compensation for your injuries. Picture this: A commercial truck weighing 80,000 pounds and standing 14 […]
Read more...Indiana Slip and Falls
Have you been injured in a slip and fall incident on someone else’s property? When this happens, is the landowner or business owner required to pay your medical bills? The answer is no. They are not required to pay your medical bills at any time after your accident and injuries until you prove “fault” […]
Read more...Restaurants Have a Duty to Maintain Their Floors
Restaurants Have a Duty to Maintain Their Floors Restaurants have a duty to maintain their premises for patrons that come into their establishment. When this duty is breached, people can be seriously hurt. In the case of Rodriques v. Sugarfire Smoke House, Rodriques went out to eat in May of 2018 to the […]
Read more...Time’s Up: Only 180 Days to File Indiana Tort Claim Notice
Time’s Up: Only 180 Days to File Indiana Tort Claim Notice The Indiana Tort Claims Act (I.C. 34-13-3 et seq.) requires that notice must be filed before a plaintiff may bring a tort claim against any state agency or political subdivision. Timing is Critical The timing of this notice is critical, as failing […]
Read more...Common Questions About Daycare Injuries Answered
Seven Commonly Asked Questions About Daycare Injuries Answered The last thing any parent wants to hear is that their child was injured at daycare. Parents that send their kids to daycare work hard to provide for their families. The hardest thing for any parent to do is trust someone else with their kids. […]
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