No matter where you drive in Indiana, you face the risk of a traffic accident with a commercial truck. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 4,965 fatalities occurred in 2020 due to a collision with a large truck. In Indiana, a number of...
Integrity. Quality. Experience.
Personal Injury
3 mistakes people make after a car accident
Car accidents are scary and chaotic. You may feel overwhelmed and confused as you wait for the police and make your statement, but the process does not end there. You also have to file claims with your insurance company and get your vehicle repaired. However, there...
What you should know about dog bites
Dogs are amazing creatures capable of love, loyalty, affection and protection. A well-trained dog can be an asset to any home. Dogs, like humans, are also capable of violent, vicious behavior. A bite from a dog can cause injuries that need medical attention. Who is...
What are the most important photos to take after an accident?
Car accidents happen every day. In 2020, there were more than 35,000 vehicle collisions in the United States. When you find yourself in a wreck, taking pictures should be a top priority after making sure everyone is safe and exchanging contact information with other...
What are the true dangers of drowsiness?
Drowsy driving affects many motorists all over the country, and yet there is a startlingly slim amount of backlash against drowsy driving. In fact, one of the biggest and truest risks of drowsy driving is the fact that too many people find it acceptable. Drowsy...
Dealing with brain damage after a crash?
Getting into a crash can result in numerous health issues and injuries in the aftermath. Some of the most common injuries involve the back, neck and head. Brain damage often occurs as a result of these head injuries. How do victims of these injuries proceed with daily...
How to drive safe around an 18-wheeler
Large commercial vehicles are common on most highways. Due to their size, 18-wheel trucks have special handling needs. Here are some tips to help you navigate your car safely when sharing the road with 18-wheelers. Maintain a safe distance 18-wheel trucks require a...
Substance abuse on the rise in commercial trucking
Driving a truck for a living involves certain challenges. Some truckers across Indiana and the rest of the nation find themselves turning to drugs to combat the rigors of the profession. In fact, research shows that the number of professional truck drivers using drugs...
What are the dangers of an overloaded truck?
Every road has a weight limit. The limits may vary depending on the characteristics of the road. The design is usually fine for passenger vehicles, but larger trucks and commercial vehicles have to be aware of how much their vehicle weighs so they can safely travel....
What are the top five things to do after a car accident?
The minutes or hours after a car accident can seem overwhelming at first if you are not prepared for what happens next. Following a few steps can help you feel less stressed and more in control in the time after a crash. Check for major issues According to the AARP,...