Indiana is an equitable property division state, meaning that the court will divide property in the way it sees as most fair, not necessarily equally. In many divorces, dividing property is the most difficult part of the process. In many cases, spouses cannot agree on how to divide their assets and debts, so they need […]
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Indiana Truck Accidents: What To Do & Your Legal Rights
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 […]
Read more...Who Is At Fault For My Truck Accident in Indiana
Being hit by a semi-truck is a traumatic event. In most cases, the occupants of the other vehicle sustain catastrophic injuries in the collision. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 70 percent of the deaths and injuries in semi-truck vs. other vehicle accidents are sustained by the occupants of the […]
Read more...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...HOW MUCH MONEY CAN I RECEIVE FOR A WORKERS COMP CLAIM IN INDIANA
How Much Money Can I Receive For A Workers Comp Claim in Indiana? When you are injured on the job in Indianapolis, South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart or anywhere in the state of Indiana, and unable to return to work for more than a week, you may be entitled to receive paid medical care and […]
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...How Are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out
How Are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out? Dealing with the death of a loved one caused by someone else’s negligence can be devastating. You may receive some benefits through your loved one’s life insurance, but that might not alleviate the financial and emotional burden that you feel. You may be able to pursue […]
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