Category: Accidents
Indianapolis accident law blog. Here we will provide useful articles of various types of accidents in the Indianapolis, Indiana area.
Airplanes are usually regarded as safer then cars. Aviation accidents are rare, but when they do occur, the injuries and devastation can be significant. In this particular case, one person was killed and five others were injured when a small plane crash-landed on a bridge in Miami earlier this year, hitting an SUV and bursting […]
Driving drunk is one of the most dangerous actions that someone can engage in while on the road. Intoxicated drivers are one of leading causes of car accidents. A drunk driver jeopardizes the safety of everyone on the road and when someone gets a DUI, it usually remains on their record for a very long […]
Whenever you are engaging in physical labor employment, it is always important for everyone to be on the same page about workplace safety. It is not only important for the employees to take the necessary safety precautions to ensure their safety, but it’s also important for the employers to take those same steps as well. […]
The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a $5.2 million judgement on Tuesday June 9, 2022, against GEICO. The case involved a woman who said she unknowingly caught HPV, the human papillomavirus, during unprotected sex in her then-boyfriend’s GEICO-insured car. A Jackson County Circuit court held that the man was liable for not disclosing his infection […]
In the case of Wiley v. ESG Sec., Inc., plaintiff, Seth Wiley, was attending a concert in Indianapolis. The concert venue had an audio message repeatedly playing during the evening events advising patrons in part: “please note: moshing and crowd surfing is strictly prohibited. Due to the nature of moshing/crowd surfing, injuries can occur. Patrons […]
Intersections with stop signs are far too often the scene of accidents as drivers who are not paying attention blow through them an injury innocent people. In the case of Wilde v. Allender, Diana Wilde was riding as a passenger in a truck with her husband. The couple was driving to their home in Franklin, […]
In the Indiana Supreme Court case of Reece v. Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., 173 N.E.3d 1031 (Ind., 2021), Walter Reece was riding on his motorcycle through an intersection when at the same time, a car driven by Harold Moistner pulled out into the intersection and hit Reece. A deputy at the scene observed tall grass […]
Photo Credit: MC3 William Selby, USN, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons It was about 16 months ago when Tiger Woods had that fateful car accident that could have taken his life and almost caused his leg to be amputated. As the forever face of golf, this accident was all over the news. People wondered whether […]
In court, expert witnesses can play a key role in a trial. However, there are some things that they should not be allowed to speak on. In the case of Aillones v. Minton, Aillones filed a negligence claim against Minton alleging that Aillones injuries during a car crash were because of Minton and that Minton […]