Category: Indiana
Hurst Limontes LLC Indianapolis, Indiana Injury & Accident Law Firm Blog
In personal injury trials and pre-litigation, medical bills can be a contentious issue. This is because of case law in Indiana that allows plaintiffs and defendants to introduce different numbers when it comes to medical bills. Plaintiffs introduce the amount of money that the plaintiff was actually billed, and defendants are allowed to introduce the […]
When stating a claim against an insurance company, one of the most significant steps in securing a judgment is surviving a motion to dismiss. Often, to stop you from building a solid case against them, insurance companies will try to get a case thrown out on dismissal. This normally happens before you can get a […]
In personal injury cases, especially those involving slip-and-falls or other injuries involving a company, sometimes a plaintiff can use prior incidents that are somewhat similar to show that a company should have known that an injury was likely to occur, and that they could have prevented this injury from happening. This evidence is known as […]
NIED stands for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress. Generally, a NIED Claim stems from a plaintiff being involved in a particularly gruesome or distressing event caused by the negligence of another party. In Indiana, a plaintiff must be directly impacted by the event and suffer severe emotional trauma from the impact. These requirements fall under […]
In the case of Smith v. Dunn Hospitality Group Manager, Inc., d/b/a Comfort Inn, The Smiths became guests at the Comfort Inn in Evansville, Indiana, after a fire occurred in their home and they brought personal property with them. The Smiths were arrested 10 days later and taken into custody for about two weeks before […]
In the case of Sony DADC US Inc. and Brown v. Thompson, Thompson filed suit alleging negligence and vicarious liability against Brown and his employer, Sony DADC US Inc. Thompson worked as a security guard for Securitas, a private contractor, and provided security for Sony at its Terre Haute, Indiana facility. While walking across the […]
In the case of Hill v. Gephart, et al., a pedestrian and his daughter filed a lawsuit against a police officer Gephart, the city, and the sheriff’s office when they sustained personal injuries after being struck by Gephart’s car. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Hill. On appeal, the Gephart, the city, […]
Hurst Limontes, LLC is excited to announce Reid A. Nahmias has again been selected as a Rising Star for the year 2022 as a result of his dedication to representing personal injury victims. Please join us in congratulating Reid. Rising Stars Selection Process A “Rising Star” is one who has “attained a high degree of […]
Hurst Limontes, LLC is excited to announce William W. Hurst has been selected as a Super Lawyer for the year 2022 as a result of his dedication to representing personal injury victims. Please join us in congratulating Bill. Super Lawyers Selection Process A “Super Lawyer” is one who has “attained a high degree of peer […]