No matter how safely you drive, other external factors on the road can put you in danger, such as encountering an impaired driver. Some people will refuse to get behind the wheel if they feel unwell. Other times, they may continue to drive despite taking substances...
Year: 2023
How can technology impact a premises liability claim?
As technology becomes more integrated into human interactions, it is also evolving the landscape of premises liability cases. Property owners and business operators can leverage modern tools to prevent and respond to accidents on their properties. On the other hand,...
5 things to do after witnessing a car crash
An individual does not necessarily have to be inside a vehicle to experience a traumatic accident. Sometimes, all it takes is being in the area to witness a tragedy unfold. While a sudden catastrophe can severely shock bystanders and leave them feeling powerless,...
Liability for rear-end collisions
Rear-end collisions are among the most common types of car accidents that occur on U.S. roads. Typically, the driver who rear-ends another vehicle is considered at fault, but liability in these incidents isn't always straightforward. If you have recently been...
Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in Indiana?
Any death can feel wrongful to those who suddenly lose a loved one. However, according to the law, only a small fraction of premature fatalities actually constitute wrongful deaths. The situation has to involve clear fault on the part of an outside party. When a...
Inadequate warning signs is a key factor in dam injury lawsuits
Warning signs at dam sites have a crucial job: They warn the public about dangers and risks. They provide important information to people nearby, making them aware of safety rules and things they shouldn't do. When warning signs are inadequate or badly placed, they...
Signs distraction might have played a role in your crash
Sometimes the cause of a crash is obvious, and sometimes it is not. When you struggle to pinpoint what happened but are sure that a harmful wreck was not your fault, you’ll need to look for signs of what the other driver might have done wrong and/or other factors –...
Dealing with sudden and untimely death
The sudden and untimely death of a loved one is a horrific burden that no person should endure. What makes it even more difficult than a natural death is that we were not able to prepare for it. We still expected to be with our loved one for many years. We not only...
Common injuries after an accident with a semi-truck
Any accident can be traumatic; however, if you are involved in an accident with a semi-truck, the outcome can be devastating. The size and weight of semi-trucks result in more serious injuries in most cases. Some of the most common injuries in accidents between...
The importance of getting medical care right after a car accident
Car accidents are not only traumatic but can also leave us in a state of financial distress. We fear going to the hospital and having the medical professionals thoroughly examine us for injuries because medical care can be expensive. However, it is critical that we...