When can you file a wrongful death claim in Indiana?
When you suddenly lose a member of your family, you may want someone to blame. In...
Escalators, efficient but still dangerous
At their best, escalators offer a much more efficient way to get people up and down...
How does age affect driving?
It might sound ageist when someone moans about dangerous young drivers or says an older person...
Can you sue a driver who caused a crash by texting at the wheel?
Car crashes occur every day in Indiana, and each one is the result of unique circumstances....
Second Circuit: Failure to Obtain Consent of All Served Defendants to Removal Cannot be Cured After Deadline for Removal
In prior discussions, we’ve touched on the topics of federal jurisdiction and on removing putative class actions...
Indiana Court of Appeals Examines Nuance of Medical Malpractice Proceedings Concerning Claims on Behalf of Deceased Persons
The question of who is the right person or entity to bring a claim can be...
Indiana Supreme Court Adopts Expansive Interpretation of “Patient” as Used in the Medical Malpractice Act
A little more than a month ago, we briefly noted that the Indiana Supreme Court had accepted two certified...
Seventh Circuit: Even One Stateless Partner to a Partnership Defeats Diversity Jurisdiction
Over the last decade on the Hoosier Litigation Blog, the perennial champion for most-read post has...
Third Circuit Joins Second, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits on Complicated Issue of American Pipe Tolling in Class Actions
We have twice addressed the issue of American Pipe tolling, whereby the claims of absent class members are...
Seventh Circuit Examines Effect of Failing to Timely File Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment
We have discussed the nuances of the governing standards for summary judgment in both Indiana and...