Bigger vehicles can easily cause severe injuries in collision scenarios. When a semi-truck strikes a passenger vehicle, the occupants of the vehicle are at risk of catastrophic injuries, including spinal cord injuries. Incomplete spinal cord injuries may cause...
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Personal Injury
What a “gap in treatment” mistake means in your injury claim
After a car crash on I-465, you find yourself feeling unscathed. The lack of bruises and open cuts makes you believe that you are fine, so you decide to go home after talking to the other driver. Unfortunately, this can be a costly mistake. In personal injury claims,...
Rights of rideshare passengers when vehicles crash
Accidents involving rideshare vehicles can leave passengers confused about their legal rights and who is responsible for covering their injuries and losses. Thankfully, passengers generally have the right to pursue compensation regardless of which driver caused the...
Motorcyclists face many hazards on the road
Riding a motorcycle gives the driver a sense of freedom that can’t be replicated in vehicles. That freedom comes with some risks for the motorcyclists. Motorcycles are open, which means that there isn’t any protection from a steel cage, seatbelts, airbags and other...
Can a truck accident cause traumatic brain injuries?
When a semi-truck collides with your car, the physics are unforgiving. The massive weight disparity can cause a jolt that heavily impacts your neck and head, leading to a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The causes of TBIs in truck accidents A truck accident often causes...
3 parties that could be liable for car crash expenses
Car crashes occur in a matter of seconds, but they generate expenses that can consume months of income and savings. Fault and liability are key considerations when attempting to address the aftermath of a recent car wreck. Many serious crashes require legal action and...
How winter weather impacts the chances of a truck crash
Many of the worst collisions reported every year take place during the winter months. Indiana sees plenty of snow each year, as well as ice, sleet and slush when temperatures rise. Any driver may potentially struggle to account for slippery, dangerous road conditions....
3 critical mistakes to avoid after a car crash
Stressful experiences generally undermine rational decision-making capabilities. People involved in car crashes may not be as calm and capable as they usually are in the hours following the collision. It is often beneficial for drivers to have a basic plan of how they...
3 reasons families file wrongful death suits after fatal crashes
Car crashes are an all-too-common occurrence. Even safe drivers – and of course passengers -- are vulnerable to injury or death if they cross paths with the wrong person. When crashes lead to death, those left behind may want justice. A wrongful death lawsuit is a...
Why those injured in crashes should speak with lawyers promptly
A car crash can be a very inconvenient experience. A driver running errands or on their way to work may have to completely reschedule their day. They may need to delegate responsibilities to others and miss a shift at work. They may need to reschedule important...
