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Fatal Car Crash in Carmel

13 Nov 2018

On Monday, November 12th, 2018, at 10:42 a.m., Carmel Police responded to a vehicle accident in the 11000 block of Ditch Road. Officers arrived and...

Indiana Trucking Accidents and Liability

05 Nov 2018

If you are the victim of a trucking accident, the questions of who is responsible and what actually caused the accident are often much more...

Halloween Safety Tips for 2018

26 Oct 2018

If you are participating in this year’s Halloween festivities please consider the following safety tips: Wear light-colored clothing short enough to prevent tripping and add...

Head-on Collision with Semi after Car Crosses Over SR 37 Median

22 Oct 2018

A man is dead after crossing over the median and colliding with a semi while traveling on SR 37 in Johnson County. Police began investigating...

Injuries from Falls is Increasing and Often Preventable

15 Oct 2018

According to the National Safety Council, over 34,000 Americans died in 2016 from the common and preventable injury of falling. Even more worrisome is that...

Fatal Hit and Run Accident in Indianapolis

09 Oct 2018

A 21-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car on the near north side of Indianapolis Monday night. Police say the woman got off...

Two Vehicle Crash Closes Part of State Road 44

02 Oct 2018

FRANKLIN, Ind. –A two vehicle accident along State Road 44 east of I-65 in Franklin put both vehicles into a ditch and sent one person...

Be Aware of Farm Equipment and Deer on the Roads this Harvest Season

24 Sep 2018

Autumn arrived over the weekend so farmers are out harvesting their crops which means large farm equipment will be on the roadways. As farmers move...

Nursing Home Abuse On The Rise

19 Sep 2018

Choosing a nursing home, assisted living or in-home medical care is complicated, difficult and often an emotional process. The last thing on your mind is...

Deadly Car Crash on Indy’s South Side

10 Sep 2018

Metro police are investigating following a fatal crash on the city’s south side. It happened on South Sherman Drive and Southport Road around 11:45 Sunday...

Types of Car Crash Injuries That May Not Show Up Right Away

10 Sep 2018

Almost any car accident is a traumatic event. From catastrophic collisions to fender-benders, there is a lot of force involved when a vehicle hits (or is hit...

Boone County Semi Crash on I-65

30 Aug 2018

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – All southbound lanes of I-65 in Boone County were closed following a crash between two semis. Police tell us one semi...

Fatal Crash in Carmel

17 Aug 2018

On Wednesday, August 15th, 2018, at 6:57 p.m., Carmel Police responded to an accident on northbound Keystone Parkway just south of 136th Street. Officers arrived and...

Celebrating a Safer and More Just America

14 Aug 2018

We celebrate these individuals who help make America safer through their work fighting for justice. Martina Vandenberg helps lawyers fight human trafficking. Holding Human Traffickers Accountable For...

Frankton man killed in Muncie Motorcycle Crash

07 Aug 2018

Police say 48-year-old Michael Weaver died in a crash Monday when a Jeep turned into the path of the motorcycle he was riding on eastbound...

Remember Safety Tips as Students Resume Classes

02 Aug 2018

August is here and that means that start of another school year, here are some important safety tips to remember as students head back to...

Lost Wages From A Car Crash

24 Jul 2018

If you’ve been in a car accident where somebody else was at fault, and you’ve had to miss work as a result — or you’ve missed out...

Faulty Implants Injure Patients and Add Millions to Medical Bills

13 Jul 2018

According to the United States Census Bureau, the U.S. population will reach a turning point in 2030, when every surviving member of the baby boomer...

When To Sue For My Firework Injury?

03 Jul 2018

Fireworks are really dangerous. Not only can the explosions and fire destroy property, but people can be severely injured. In some states, and localities, certain...

Don’t Be Negligent With Your Firework Safety

27 Jun 2018

Each July 4th, thousands of people, most often children and teens, are injured while using consumer fireworks. Despite the dangers of fireworks, few people understand...

Your Pet Is Negligently Injured? Know Your Rights

15 Jun 2018

Furry, scaly or feathered companions are nearly a given in most American homes. It is estimated that 68 percent of all American households own pets, and in...

Kokomo Man Struck in Early Morning Crash

07 Jun 2018

KOKOMO, Ind. – A pedestrian was struck and killed early Monday morning in Kokomo. Investigators said it happened at U.S. 931 and State Road 26...

Experienced Help is Required in Personal Injury Cases

01 Jun 2018

Injuries cause an immense amount of physical, mental and financial pain. Anyone who has already been through the trauma of any type of accident knows...

When Are You Liable for Another Person’s Driving in a Car Accident

23 May 2018

In most car accident cases, the key issue is determining which driver is at fault for the accident. Usually, if one driver is negligent —...

Civil Litigation To Help End Modern-Day Slavery

15 May 2018

Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery in which traffickers use force, fraud or coercion to control victims for the purpose of commercial exploitation....

The Role of Video Surveillance in the Workplace

30 Apr 2018

Protecting your employees is just as important as protecting your business. Security cameras should be mounted at entrances, exits, and in parking lots to create...

When Are Bicyclists Liable for Traffic Accidents?

23 Apr 2018

Especially in larger cities, bicyclists and motorists tend to be pretty wary of one another on the streets and highways. Sometimes the bicyclist-driver relationship is...

Workers Comp and Your Options

16 Apr 2018

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 2.9 million workers were injured in the workplace in 2016, and 5,190 died from those injuries....

How to Get a Fair Workers’ Comp Settlement

03 Apr 2018

If a work-related injury or illness left you with some type of lasting impairment—a physical or mental problem that limits your ability to work—you may be eligible...

Fatal Accident on Indy’s North Side

23 Mar 2018

Just before 7 a.m. on 03/22/2018, officers were in the area and heard a large crash. Officers then observed that a white Volvo had struck...

America is Holding Pharmaceutical Companies Accountable

15 Mar 2018

In the last 20 years, deaths due to opioid use have drastically increased. In 2016 alone, according to a special report from Time magazine, nearly 64,000 Americans...

Workers Compensation, Who is Covered?

09 Mar 2018

Workers’ compensation pays important benefits to injured workers, including medical coverage and a portion of their lost wages. State workers’ compensation laws cover most employees,...

Fatal Car Crash in Carmel

27 Feb 2018

On Sunday, February 25th, 2018, at approximately 8:44 p.m., Carmel Police responded to an accident near the intersection of 96th Street and Wild Cherry Lane. Officers...

Do You Need a Car Accident Attorney?

19 Feb 2018

Some people think they can handle a vehicle case without legal representation. While it’s true that you are not required to hire an automobile lawyer,...

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Victims Silenced by Loopholes in Workplace Harassment

12 Feb 2018

Thousands of employers across the nation are sneaking a loophole into employment contracts called “forced,” “binding” or “mandatory arbitration.” This fine print prevents employees from...

Who’s at Fault When Self Driving Cars Crash and Injure People?

18 Jan 2018

Engineers rank vehicle automation from zero to five. Click chart to expand Most cars now already feature some form of self-driving technology, from cruise control...

Hit and Run Attorney Indianapolis

05 Jan 2018

According to Indiana law, every individual is required to immediately stop their vehicle after an accident involving personal injury, death or property damage. Failure to...

2017 The Year of Reversal for Attacks on America’s Civil Justice System

28 Dec 2017

Advocates for individual rights might someday call 2017 The Year of Reversal for an unprecedented number of attacks on America’s civil justice system. Pick your poison for...

Slip and Falls From Ice and Snow Accident Attorneys

13 Dec 2017

From the time we take a step to the time we are flat on our back takes less than a second. While a slip and...

Car Accidents and Neck Injuries

07 Dec 2017

Some of the most common injuries associated with car accidents occur in the neck, often alongside related head and back injuries. Like any injury stemming...

Slip and Fall Accident Attorney Indianapolis

29 Nov 2017

Many people presume that slip and fall accidents are minor incidents that rarely result in anything more than bumps or bruises. This is not, however, the case....

Medication Errors On The Rise And Can Be Prevented

16 Nov 2017

Simply stated, a medication error occurs when a mistake is made in either prescribing, dispensing or taking medicine. The Institute of Medicine estimates that about...

Car Crash Attorney Indianapolis

09 Nov 2017

In the United States, the automobile is a way of life. Most of us drive or ride in a car, bus, truck, or other motor vehicles...

Elderly Male Struck And Killed In Hit And Run Accident

02 Nov 2017

Just after 7:40 p.m. on 11/01//2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 2500 block of W Morris St on reports of a person...

Start Your Fall With The Three “F’s” Safety Check

24 Oct 2017

About 146,571 people died from unintentional injuries in 2015, according to the National Safety Council. Many of these injuries were suffered at home. Safety check your home...

Personal Injury Accident Attorney Indianapolis

19 Oct 2017

If you or a loved one has been injured because of another’s negligence, carelessness or wrongdoing, it is important to explore all of your legal...

Semi Truck Accident Attorney Indianapolis

13 Oct 2017

Get help immediately after a truck accident. Some of the worst traffic and accidents involve large vehicles, including 18 wheeler trucks and tractor trailers. More...

Auto Accident Attorney Indianapolis

05 Oct 2017

Do you need to hire an attorney after a car accident? It is highly recommended that you hire a lawyer immediately after a car accident...

Indianapolis Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

02 Oct 2017

The Indianapolis accident attorneys of Glaser and Ebbs Attorneys at Law, understand why more and more men and women are being drawn to motorcycle riding in...

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How Common Are Amusement Park Accidents?

18 Sep 2017

Amusement park rides (such as roller coasters, water slides, bumper cars, spinning rides, and the like) cause thousands of injuries each year — everything ranging...

Road Safety Tips for Teen Drivers Heading Back to School

12 Sep 2017

Labor Day weekend is over and summer is in the rear view mirror. New backpacks are crammed full of the tools of learning: laptops, books, pens,...

What is Negligent Supervision?

01 Sep 2017

When children walk out the door each morning to go to school, they will encounter a wide range of new situations and experiences — everything...

We‘re Proud To Join The Nation‘s Soldiers For Justice

24 Aug 2017

There are a lot of extraordinary people and organizations dedicated to protecting the safety and legal rights of Americans. Of course, our brave clients who...

What Are The Most Common Car Crash Injuries?

14 Aug 2017

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than three million people are injured each year in vehicle accidents across the country. The different injuries...

What Are The Different Categories Of Damages In A Wrongful Death Case?

07 Aug 2017

Damages in a wrongful death case typically fall into two broad categories, which are generally defined by two distinct time periods. The first category permits...

What is a Wrongful Death Case?

01 Aug 2017

A civil action brought by the survivors — or the estate — of a person who died due to the negligence or intentional actions of...

Most Common Personal Injury Claims In The US

17 Jul 2017

The U.S. has a certain affinity with personal injury cases. Throughout the world we are stereotyped as an overly litigious country, suing for everything from coffee that...

What Evidence Should Be Gathered In A Personal Injury Case?

13 Jul 2017

Gathering evidence of the negligence of the other party, which led to your injury, is an important aspect of a personal injury claim. Without concrete...

Delay, Deny, Defend Puts Profits Over People

11 Jul 2017

If you’ve ever had to file an insurance claim, you know the frustration that seems baked right into the maze of endless forms and...

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One Person Killed, Two Critically Injured In Car Crash On Indy’s East Side

07 Jul 2017

Just before 11:30 a.m. on 07/04/2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 1200 block of N Mitthoefer Rd on reports of a serious...

Proving Fault In A Slip and Fall Injury

29 Jun 2017

Who is responsible for an injury resulting from a slip and fall accident? Many thousands of people are injured each year — some very seriously...

Taking Notes After an Accident or Injury

29 Jun 2017

One of the first things you should do after you are injured is write down everything you can about your accident, including details of your...

Fatal Vehicle Accident In Carmel

14 Jun 2017

On Saturday, June 10th, 2017, at approximately 12:20 a.m., Carmel Police responded to an accident on US 31 near the 146th Street overpass. Officers arrived...

Adult Supervision Is A Must In Preventing Playground Injuries

12 Jun 2017

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), at least 200,000 children age 14 or younger are treated in emergency rooms each year for playground-related injuries. More than...

Motorcyclist Dies From Colliding With A Van On City’s Northwest Side

01 Jun 2017

Just before 4:45 p.m. on 05/31/2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the intersection of W 86th St and Payne Rd on reports of...

Chapter 13 Or Chapter 7 Bankruptcy – Which Is For You?

31 May 2017

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy will stay on your credit report for the same amount of time; about ten years. Although they both have...

Have A Safe Summer With Fireworks

24 May 2017

This weekend kicks off the unofficial start of summer and along with that comes an increase in the use of fireworks. Area residents are reminded...

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Car Crash Injuries Teen On A Bike

19 May 2017

Traffic Investigators are investigating after a driver of a van struck a 14-year-old teenager in Indianapolis. On 5/17/17 just after 9:00 p.m., officers with the...

Teens Account for 25 Percent Increase in Pedestrian Deaths Over Past Five Years

10 May 2017

Bicycle fatalities have risen sharply for adults (especially men) 20 years or older since 1975. Even if a person is not behind a wheel, they...

Bikers, Walkers Threatened By Increase In Distracted Drivers

10 May 2017

April showers have given way to May flowers, encouraging walkers and bicyclists to get out and enjoy the weather. Long walks and leisurely bike rides...

Bicyclist vs SUV Accident In Carmel

01 May 2017

On Sunday, April 30th, 2017, at approximately 2:35 p.m., Carmel Police responded to an accident at the intersection of 111th Street and the Monon Greenway....

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Can You Sue Outside of Workers’ Compensation In A Workplace Injury

27 Apr 2017

If you’ve been injured in the workplace, you’ve probably been told that the only compensation you can receive will come from your employer’s workers’ compensation...

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Will Bankruptcy Affect My Credit Score?

26 Apr 2017

Many people considering Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy are worried about the effect that bankruptcy will have on their credit score. Although creditors don’t...

Two Teens Killed In A Car Crash On I-70 Near Downtown Indianapolis

19 Apr 2017

Two people have died and three others were seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 70 near downtown Indianapolis. State police say five people were...

Nursing Home Abuse Is On The Rise

13 Apr 2017

National data on cases of abuse in America’s 15,600-plus nursing homes and other elder-care programs is hard to come by. But several recent studies by...

Pedestrian Struck on I-74 Near Shelbyville

12 Apr 2017

April 5th, at approximately 11:50 p.m. emergency crews were called to reports of a pedestrian struck on I-74 eastbound near the 110 mile marker. Upon...

Two Vehicle Crash on I-465 East Side of Indianapolis

04 Apr 2017

April 1st, at 3:00 p.m., troopers responded to a two vehicle personal injury crash on I-465 NB at the 43.6 mm. which is just north...

Afternoon Car Crash on I-465 at I-70 Claims Life

28 Mar 2017

A single vehicle crash on the east side of Indianapolis has claimed the life of a 77 year old Peru man. Emergency crews were called...

Who Is Liable For An Injury Accident From A Blown Out Tire?

22 Mar 2017

Tire blowouts on the road are scary. Whether it’s your own tire, or the tire of an adjacent vehicle, tire blowouts frequently lead to damaged...

Spring Break Injuries and 3 Things You Need To Know

21 Mar 2017

Injuries can happen, and ruin, any vacation. But there something about Spring Break that seems to increase the injury danger. If you’re injured while on...

Medical Errors Pegged As Third Leading Cause of Death

13 Mar 2017

You’ve probably heard or read about nursing home abuse cases like that of Ms. Simmons, or stories about terrible mistakes at hospitals and clinics, or...

Proposed Law On Medical Malpractice And Nursing Home Abuse May Hurt Your Family

13 Mar 2017

It’s already hard enough in many states to hold accountable those responsible for medical errors at nursing homes, clinics and hospitals. But a new bill...

Fatal Vehicle Accident on Washington Street

08 Mar 2017

Just after 6:20 p.m. on 03/07/2017, a fatal two vehicle accident occured on Washington St near Holt Rd. Responding officers located the accident between a...

How To Prove Landlord Negligence

28 Feb 2017

When an injury occurs, or a financial loss occurs, as a result of a landlord’s negligence, an individual will likely need to be able to...

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In A Car Crash? There’s an App For That

10 Feb 2017

The spike in traffic fatalities and accidents is often blamed on the use of smartphones. According to the latest data from the Pew Research Center,...

Recent Increase in U.S. Traffic Deaths Reverses 40-Year Trend

10 Feb 2017

For the past 40 years, the grim death toll from crashes on America’s roadways has been on a downward trend. But we hit a major...

Semi Truck and School Bus Crash In Owen County

06 Feb 2017

A semi truck crashed into a school bus Monday morning in Owen County Indiana while students were still on board. The truck hit the Spencer Owen...

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A Greenwood Woman Has Died From Injuries Sustained in a Crash on I-65 Last Friday

24 Jan 2017

A fatal crash occurred Friday January 20th, 2017 on the Indianapolis’s south side. Just after 8:30 a.m. emergency crews were dispatched to the ramp from I-65...

Top Seven Ways Using Social Media Can Get You Fired

18 Jan 2017

For better or worse, social networks give us a platform to share literally everything on the Internet. In today’s ever-connected, oversharing world, you should know the...

Mobile Car Crusher Crushes Bridge; Injures One And Stops Traffic On The West Side Of Indianapolis

12 Jan 2017

At 8:06 on Wednesday morning there was a major crash that closed all northbound lanes of I-465 at US 36 / Rockville Road on the...

Child Car Seat Safety Tips

09 Jan 2017

Finding the right car seat and installing it correctly is no easy task. Then there’s the question of when to transition your child to another...

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Possible Fatal Accident With A Box Truck

22 Dec 2016

On December 21, 2016, officers arrived at a box truck and vehicle crash Brookville Rd. /S. Post Rd. The driver of the vehicle was unresponsive. IFD...

America’s Top Safety and Justice Stories of 2016

16 Dec 2016

It was a busy year for those who fight for the health, safety and legal rights of all Americans. Here are some of the top...

Apparent Disabled Vehicle Struck on I-465; One Person Killed

05 Dec 2016

Indianapolis, IN- An apparent disabled vehicle struck on I-465 NB at the 21.6nmm has resulted in the death of one person and another being transported...

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Pedestrian on I-465 Killed by Hit and Run Driver

29 Nov 2016

This morning at approximately 8:15 a.m. Indiana State troopers were notified of a personal injury crash on I-465 EB at the .08 mm (approximately one...

Wrong Way Driver Led to a Head-on Fatal Crash on I-65 in Downtown Indianapolis

18 Nov 2016

Shortly after 1:00 a.m. Thursday morning on November 10th, emergency crews responded to reports of a serious crash on I-65 southbound near 21st Street. Upon arrival responders...

Rossville Man Killed in Early Morning Crash on I-65 in Indianapolis

14 Nov 2016

At approximately 5:15 this morning emergency crews were called to a serious crash on I-65 near 71st Street on the northwest side of Indianapolis. Upon...

Franklin Man Brought Back to Life Following Near Fatal ATV Accident

04 Nov 2016

At 8:30 this evening, John Taylor (48, Franklin) was operating an ATV northbound in the ditch alongside the 3000 block of North Graham Rd. He...

Halloween Safety Tips For You and Your Family

27 Oct 2016

Driving Tips Drive slowly and don’t pass stopped vehicles. The driver might be dropping off children. Park your mobile phone. Avoid distractions by waiting until...

Tragic South Side Crash killed A Bicyclist

20 Oct 2016

Just before 9:30 a.m. on 10/12/16, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were sent to the 8600 block of State Road 37 reference a...

Fatal Crash Closes West 56th Street For Three Hours

18 Oct 2016

On Monday at 6 am, officers were sent to the 8900 block of West 56th Street reference a two vehicle crash with entrapment. When officers...

Man Struck By A Car On Indy’s Southwest Side Is Now Critically Injured

14 Oct 2016

Just after 10:30 p.m. on 10/12/2016, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 3000 block of S Mooresville Rd on reports of an accident...

Drug Company Profits Skyrocket Along with Opiate Drug Abuse and Deaths

11 Oct 2016

In April, musician and icon Prince died in his home from an accidental overdose of the prescription opioid fentanyl. In September, U.S. soccer superstar Abby Wambach revealed her long...

Hit And Run Accident Kills Elderly Man

29 Sep 2016

On Thursday, September 22, 2016, IMPD officers were dispatched to the 5500 block of N. Michigan Road on a possible deceased male on the side...

City’s West Side Accident Claims A Life; Alcohol Believed To Be A Factor

27 Sep 2016

At approximately 2:15 a.m. on 09/25/2016, at the area of Rockville Rd and I-465, a serious accident occurred involving two vehicles. Responding officers located a Buick...

Motorcyclist Killed In An Accident On The City’s South Side

27 Sep 2016

Accident investigators responded to the scene just after 5 pm on 09/25/16 and conducted their investigation, which included interviewing witnesses. Investigators believe that the motorcyclist...

Motorcyclist Killed In Traffic Accident On The City’s South Side

21 Sep 2016

Just after 5:30 p.m. on 09/19/2016, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 1700 block of W Thompson Rd on reports of an accident...

Man Killed, Woman Injured In Lawrence Crash

20 Sep 2016

A man has died and a woman is injured after a crash in Lawrence. Lawrence Police say that the car was westbound on Pendleton Pike...

Car Accidents Linked To PTSD

16 Sep 2016

You hear about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that military service members experience from active duty. However, studies now show that many motor vehicle accident victims...

Asbestos: What Should You Look For, How to Protect Yourself

10 Sep 2016

Asbestos is a deadly carcinogen, known to cause lung cancer and mesothelioma while killing an average 15,000 people a year in the United States. Asbestos is a...

Asbestos: Still a Lethal Threat to All Americans

10 Sep 2016

Asbestos remains a widespread hazard. Nearly all U.S. schools built between the 1940s and the 1970s contain asbestos. According to the U.S. Occupational Safety and...

Early Morning Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-69 Claims One Life – Driver Identified

09 Sep 2016

At approximately 4:40 Thursday morning emergency crews responded to I-69 northbound just south of 96th Street on reports of a serious multiple vehicle crash. Upon...

Construction Injury Accidents Liability, Claims and Compensation

02 Sep 2016

Generally speaking, if you are injured while working a construction job, you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, including payment of medical expenses and some compensation...

Falling in a Store: Injury Cases & Settlements

30 Aug 2016

It is important to know that any business which welcomes the public onto their premises is legally charged with keeping those people reasonably safe. Whether...

Serious Accident On Indy’s Far East Side That Sent Three To Area Hospitals

22 Aug 2016

Approximately 5:30 p.m. on 08/21/2016, CPD officers responded to an accident involving two vehicles that collided at Buck Creek Road and E Washington St. (U.S....

State Police Car Struck on I-465 by Suspended Driver

10 Aug 2016

Shortly after 6:00 Monday evening an Indiana State Police car was struck alongside I-465 westbound near the 8.8 mile marker, starting a five vehicle chain reaction crash. Trooper Arturo Azcona III was outside of...

Watch for Extra Traffic and Safety Tips With Students Returning to Class

03 Aug 2016

It’s August and that means that start of the year for Indiana School students is here. We would like to remind every one of important...

Pedestrian Struck on I-69 near Castleton

25 Jul 2016

Saturday morning around 3:00 a pedestrian was struck and killed on I-69 near 82nd Street in Indianapolis, IN. Preliminary investigation determined 30 year old Indianapolis...

Multiple Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Shelby County Man

08 Jul 2016

At approximately 5:15, on Tuesday, a multiple vehicle accident claimed the life of a Shelby County man. Emergency crews responded to U.S. Highway 52 at...

Removing Your Vehicle from the Roadway after an Auto Accident Will be Law Once Again

29 Jun 2016

Beginning July 1st, 2016, IC 9-26-1-1.2 is added to the Indiana Code as a new section and states, “If, after an operator of a motor...

What Happens to Your Credit Card Debt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

21 Jun 2016

In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, debtors are usually able to discharge (wipe out) credit card debts. Generally, credit card debts are treated like other unsecured claims in Chapter 7...

Marion County Fireworks Ordinance Takes Effect June 28th

17 Jun 2016

Hours for fireworks use on and around July 4 in Marion County are: 5 p.m. until two hours after sunset June 28 through July 3...

Who Pays For Car Damages After an Accident?

08 Jun 2016

After a car accident, many people wonder who actually pays for car damage. It depends on who caused the accident and on the insurance coverage that...

Driver Arrested after Multiple-Semi Crash on I-65 in Johnson County

03 Jun 2016

An afternoon crash on I-65 in Johnson County caused major headaches for evening commuters. At approximately 4:15 p.m. a semi pulling an empty box trailer...

Know Indiana Fireworks Laws And Have a Safe Fireworks Season

27 May 2016

This weekend kicks off the unofficial start of summer and along with that comes an increase in the use of fireworks. Area residents are reminded...

What Damages are Available in a Wrongful Death Case?

19 May 2016

When a loved one dies, it takes an enormous emotional toll on family members. It can also cause extreme financial hardship. Laws in each state...

Insurance Company Negotiation Tips

19 May 2016

Whether you have a personal injury claim, were in a car accident, or were on the receiving end of medical malpractice, after you submit a...

What is ‘Pain and Suffering’ in a Personal Injury Case?

12 May 2016

Most people have heard the term “pain and suffering,” but they may not necessarily know that it is a key component of many a personal injury...

Why You Need To Keep A Diary After A Car Crash

09 May 2016

One of the most important things you can do after your car accident is keep a car accident diary. Beginning immediately after your accident and...

Auto Insurance: The “Full Coverage” Myth

20 Apr 2016

Serious Accidents Can Quickly Exceed Your Policy Limits Greg is married and the father of three small children. He is driving home from work when...

Will Your Auto Insurance Be There When It Matters Most?

20 Apr 2016

Chances are one in 50 you will be involved in a car accident this year… or almost guaranteed during your lifetime. You will then dig out that...

Move Over and Slow Down for Emergency Vehicles. It’s Indiana Law.

20 Apr 2016

One of the most dangerous tasks a law enforcement officer does on a daily basis is making traffic stops. Every year, officers are killed and...

Cell Phones Not the Only Cause of Distracted Driving

14 Apr 2016

Americans hate to waste time, even while driving. Whether via smartphones or the new hands-free systems standard in many vehicles today, we can talk with...

Distracted Driving Still on the Rise Among Teens

14 Apr 2016

According to AAA, Americans drive the fewest miles during the winter months. Once April rolls around and the sun shines a bit brighter, the mileage goes...

Leaky Semi Load Causes Damage to Dozens of Vehicles in Indianapolis

12 Apr 2016

Earlier this morning around 7:15 a semi tractor-trailer dropping scraps of metal all over the interstate. The debris spanned a large area beginning on the...

Fatal Car Accident That Has Killed Two People and Injured Three Others

05 Apr 2016

Just before 4:00 a.m on March 26th., at the 7100 blk. of Pendleton Pike there was a serious crash. When officers arrived they observed a...

Indianapolis Car Crash Killed a Driver and Seriously Injured Her Passenger

05 Apr 2016

Around midnight Wednesday, officers were sent to the intersection of 26th St. and Sherman Drive on the report of a serious crash with entrapment. When...

Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Hit and Run Accident – Update

23 Mar 2016

The victim, 32-year-old Maurice Hamler, was driving his motorcycle in the 9400 block of East 38th Street. The victim was struck by a dark sedan driving...

Pedestrian Killed in a Hit and Run at West 86th Street and Township Line Road – Indianapolis

22 Mar 2016

Officers were dispatched to the intersection of West 86th Street and Township Line Road on the report of a person struck. The victim, 24-year-old Shana Elliott,...

Hit and Run in Carmel

18 Mar 2016

On Saturday, March 12th, 2016, at approximately 2:29 a.m., Carmel Police responded to the area of Huntington Drive and St. Charles Place in reference to...

Driver Identified – Fiery Semi Crash on I-65 Claims One Life

10 Mar 2016

The driver of the semi involved in the crash on I-65 southbound at the 93 mile marker Wednesday morning has been identified as 52 year...

Semi Driver Crashes into Wayne County Home

04 Mar 2016

A semi driver was cited for driving too fast and passing violations after he crashed into a home Friday morning in Wayne County in eastern...

Suspect Missing In A Hit And Run Crash That Killed 23 Year Old Female

15 Feb 2016

IMPD Hit-and-Run detectives investigate a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 23-year-old female earlier this morning. Detectives allege that Mathews was operating a vehicle...

Employee Injured After Vehicle Drives Into A South Side Indianapolis Business

15 Feb 2016

On Friday, February 12, 2016, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to the 2100 block of Shelby Street to investigate a hit and...

Is Your Child Safe? Parents Awarded $2.3M In Child’s Death At Day Care

12 Feb 2016

Two former Carmel day care workers were ordered Thursday to pay more than $2.3 million to the parents of a 5-month-old boy who died while...

A Growing Awareness of Traumatic Brain Injury

10 Feb 2016

Will Smith’s portrayal of Dr. Bennet Omalu in the film Concussion has again sparked dialogue about the dangers of brain injuries, especially for young people playing contact...

One Person Dead After Single Vehicle Crash on I-70 in Hancock County

01 Feb 2016

Emergency crews are on the scene of a single vehicle roll over crash in the east bound lanes of I-70 near the 113 mile marker,...

Complexity of Calculating Personal Injury Damages

27 Jan 2016

Those who are injured in accidents are sometimes presented with settlement proposals from insurance companies. These settlement offers often include agreements to waive claims and...