I am often asked why a Hoosier is not entitled to Social Security if they have not worked enough in the past ten years. This statement is always true but sometimes it may not be true.
Read MoreAs we all know a serious car accident, a drunk driving accident, a construction accident can lead to very serious personal injuries. If the injured person does not have health insurance, or if the person depends on Medicare, the hospital has the right to file what is called a Hospital lien.
Read MoreWe think that we were all taught as children, by our mothers, is a universal truth. If you make a mess (or cause a harm, or hurt someone, or break a window, and wreck another’s car etc.) you are responsible to admit what you have done and take responsibility to make it right.
Read MoreDrunk driving accidents are a scourge on the Hoosier state and the Country.
Read MoreIf you suffer a serious personal injury, such as a broken neck with paralysis, brain injury, or even a wrongful…
Read MoreIf you suffer serious personal injury in a car accident with a government employee, and you suffer paralysis that prevents you from working, you should not have to worry, as the government’s insurance company will be required to pay you fair compensation for your injuries right? Wrong!!!
Read MoreIn my continuing effort to educate the general public about the truth regarding the Civil Justice System, I want to discuss a part of the medical malpractice law in Indiana.
Read MoreCurrently, if a person is injured and brings their claim to Court, the jury is not told whether the person who caused the collision, and injuries, has insurance which will cover the claim.
Read MoreEvery person should be held responsible for their actions. Currently, a person is held accountable for their actions, but only in part. Responsibility is based on fault and fault is determined by percents.
Read MoreA reasonable person is easy to identify in some situations such as, a reasonable person will always stop at a stop sign. A reasonable person will always follow warnings on products. But it is not always easy to know what the reasonable person will do.
Read MoreThey tug at our heart strings, gripping your finger with their tiny mitts. Looking at you with all the confidence…
Read MoreIn my opinion, the greatest danger to the safety minded biker is the other guy. So often the car does not take time to see what is clearly there. It may be because the driver is used to seeing a larger object and reacting to that.
Read MoreIn the last week, since school has been in session, I have had drivers race up to my back bumper and tailgate me from three feet behind, honk at me, yell at me and give me the finger, as he raced around me on the right, all because I was travelling at 25 miles per hour for 2 blocks.
Read MoreA tragedy has once again occurred at the Indiana State Fair. The canopy, or rigging, or roof (all terms bandied about to describe the structure) collapsed Saturday night killing five people.
Read MoreWe all know that motorcycles are on the road. We all know that a quick glance, without stopping is not enough to always see what is plainly there. A motorcycle has a bright headlight, it is plainly visible. Slow down, take a better look.
Read MoreWhile riding in a car or truck, a person is travelling at the same speed as the vehicle. If the vehicle has to make a quick stop, the people in the bed are going to keep moving because they have no brake (ie the seatbelt). So they either fly out of the truck bed or they hit the truck itself.
Read MoreIt is a fact of life, the rule of gross tonnage. This means that in a collision the vehicle with the highest gross tonnage is going to prevail. In the situation involving a motorcycle accident with a truck, the motorcyclist is in the greatest danger of serious personal injury or wrongful death.
Read MoreWe have preached over and again about the dangers of drunk driving. We have talked about making the personal decision not to drink and drive. However, we have left off the issue of preventing your friends from drinking and driving.
Read MoreEvery one knows that when a person suffers a serious personal injury, whether it be in a car accident, a drunk driving accident, semi tractor-trailer accident or construction accident, the injured person is taken to a hospital.
Read MoreWe most often get calls when someone is seriously injured as a result of an auto accident or other event…
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