[[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question","text":"We will: Thoroughly investigate your rear-end accident; Gather and study your medical care records; Calculate all of your potential damages; Pursue a full and fair settlement of your insurance claim; Go to court to fight for what you deserve if that\u2019s what it takes.","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question1","text":"Rear-end crashes typically\u00a0occur in Fort Wayne\u00a0because of another driver\u2019s negligence. In most cases, the driver in the rear is at fault. The driver may have failed to stop on time and plowed into the front car because the driver was:  Distracted by a text or phone call Driving while impaired by alcohol, drugs or excessive fatigue Speeding (going too fast for road, weather and traffic conditions) Tailgating (or following too closely).  Still, in many other situations, the driver in the front could be at fault. For instance, the driver may have:  Suddenly hit the brakes Made a turn or lane change without signaling Failed to check mirrors or blind spots.  Additionally, a rear-end accident can occur due to a mechanical failure.","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer1"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question2","text":"Many people involved in rear-end crashes suffer from whiplash. This injury happens when the force of impact from the rear of the vehicle causes one\u2019s neck to move back and forth in a violent, whip-like motion, resulting in damage to nerves and soft tissue. Other common injuries in rear-end accidents are:  Fractures; Scarring and disfigurement; Burns; Spine and back injury; Traumatic brain injury; Internal bleeding and organ damage; Post-traumatic stress disorder.","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer2"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question3","text":"Two years. You have two years to file your lawsuit claim. If you do not file your claim within that time period, you will lose your opportunity to have your claim heard in court. It is imperative that you contact a car accident lawyer as soon as possible after the accident so that evidence does not disappear, memories are still fresh, and our firm can begin the detailed task of litigating your case.","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer3"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How Can Our Lawyers Help You After a Rear-End Collision?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Question"},{"@type":"Question","name":"Why Do Rear-End Crashes Happen?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer1"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Question1"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Are Common Injuries in Rear-End Collisions?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer2"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Question2"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the Statute of Limitations for a Car Accident Lawsuit in Indiana?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Answer3"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#Question3"}],"name":"Fort Wayne Rear-End Accident Attorneys","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#FAQPage"}],{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accidents","item":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Car Accidents","item":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Rear-End","item":"https:\/\/www.truittlawoffices.com\/accident-attorney\/car-accident-lawyer\/rear-end\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]