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May 9, 2023 What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?

A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a condition caused by a blow or jolt to the head that disrupts the normal function of the brain. A TBI can range from mild to severe and can have long-lasting effects on a person’s physical and cognitive abilities. Symptoms of a TBI can include, but are not limited […]

May 3, 2023 What Are the Most Common Types of Car Accidents in Indiana?

Knowing the most common types of car accidents in Indiana can help you stay safe on the road and avoid potential hazards and resulting injuries. Bar far, one of the most common types of car accidents is a rear-end collision. These types of accidents occur when an automobile hits the back of another, usually due […]

December 9, 2022 Stunning Jury Verdict Rules Plaintiff Was Actually Responsible For a Bar Fight That Lead To His Injuries

In the case of Brandon v. Buddy & Pal’s III, Inc., and Walker, Brandon was injured in a bar fight located in Schererville, Indiana. He would later file a lawsuit against Thomas Walker, the alleged person who had struck him. Brandon would also sue the bar where the fight had occurred as well. The case […]

August 15, 2022 Indiana Court Deems Grocery Store Landowner Not Responsible for Patrons’ Injuries in Parking Lot

In the Case of Poppe v. Angell Enterprises, Inc., 169 N.E.3d 408 (Ind.App., 2021) a Grocery store’s landlord, who was responsible for maintaining the store’s parking lot, owed no duty to a patron because the landlord could not have known or reasonably foreseen that its patrons would be struck by an intoxicated driver in the […]

July 27, 2022 Stop Sign-Related Accident Results in Sizeable Jury Verdict

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, […]

June 10, 2022 Did a Law Firm Commit Malpractice by Not Filing a Complaint Within the Statute of Limitations?

In the case of Roumbos v. Vazanellis and Thiros and Stracci, P.C., Roumbos was 85 and visiting her husband at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Lake County in January 2011. She had visited her husband several times before. When she visited this time, her husband asked for a glass of water which she gave to him. […]

April 2, 2022 The Allowance of Medical Bills Into a Trial

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 […]

March 31, 2022 Live to Fight Another Day – Surviving a Motion for Dismissal in Indiana

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 […]

March 27, 2022 Other Similar Incidents (OSI) Evidence – What is it, and Why is it Important?

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 […]

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