Articles Posted in Wrongful Death

If you lost a loved one or suffered injuries in a crash caused by someone who disregarded a stop sign, you may have legal options under Indiana law. Earlier this month in Elkhart County, two people were killed and two others injured when a vehicle entered the intersection of County Roads 40 and 17 without…

Understanding your rights after a tragic collision can feel overwhelming, especially when the victim is a child and the injuries involve multiple people. In cases where a driver runs a red light and causes life-changing or fatal harm, Indiana law allows families to pursue compensation. When the at-fault party flees the scene, protecting your interests…

Accidents caused by wrong-way drivers are unfortunately more common than you might think, especially in Indiana. It’s baffling to consider how someone could end up driving in the wrong direction on a street or highway, but it happens time and time again—and alcohol is often a factor. These crashes can have devastating consequences, leaving victims…

Head-on collisions are among the most devastating types of accidents that happen on Indiana roads. When two vehicles collide head-on, the force of the impact is amplified, and when there’s a significant size difference between the vehicles involved, the risks of serious injury or death become even greater. This type of collision can be particularly…

Summers in Indiana are cherished for the joy and freedom they bring, offering the perfect setting for outdoor adventures like boating, off-roading, and motorcycling. These activities provide families and friends with the chance to enjoy the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor sports. However, the excitement that accompanies these activities can quickly turn…

A recent hot air balloon accident in Hebron, Indiana, raises important questions about liability waivers and personal injury law. On a Sunday evening, a hot air balloon struck power lines, causing the balloon to crash and injuring the pilot and two passengers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the incident, which resulted in all three…

Fatal accidents can have a number of causes, but the effects are always devastating. When a negligent driver causes a fatal accident, the driver injures not only the deceased victims but also their loved ones. If your loved one has died in an Indiana car accident, you may be overwhelmed with medical and burial expenses…

The road can be a dangerous place, and fatal accidents are all too common. If you have lost a loved one in a car accident, you may be unsure about what to do next. Even though filing a wrongful death lawsuit may be the last thing on your mind, it may begin to help you…

Unfortunately, the road can be a dangerous place. Too often, car accidents result in serious injury or death. If you have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, you may be unsure of your next steps. In addition to the grave emotional harm you have suffered, you may be overwhelmed by the financial…

Each year in the United States, accidents involving fireworks kill around ten people. In June and July, the risk is the highest, as fireworks are being sold and used in anticipation of the July 4th holiday. An Indiana boy was killed over the holiday weekend in a fireworks explosion that occurred while the family was…