Category: Car Accidents

After a car accident in Indiana, the at-fault party’s insurer generally covers the cost of a rental car if you need one. However, you may need to pay out-of-pocket or through your own insurance coverage at first and then seek reimbursement later. An experienced Indiana car accident attorney can provide…

Indiana follows a modified comparative fault rule. Under this rule, you can still be eligible for compensation after a car accident if you are 50 percent or less at fault for the crash. Determining who is at fault in a car accident and the percentages of fault can be challenging….

Highway hypnosis is a state that motorists can fall into when driving for prolonged periods or on monotonous roads that increases the risk of accidents. It involves zoning out to the point that once you snap back into the moment, you can’t remember how long you drove or what scenery…

Your medical bills make up a substantial portion of your losses from an Indiana car accident. In most cases, the party who caused the crash is responsible for those expenses. You may need legal help to pursue fair compensation or if your bills exceed the at-fault party’s insurance policy limit….

Cases with minor injuries and clear fault are often resolved in just a few months. However, more complicated cases — such as those with severe injuries or disagreements over who’s at fault — can take several months to more than a year to settle. An Indiana auto accident lawyer can…

When another driver causes an accident but lacks insurance coverage, uninsured motorist coverage steps in to protect you by paying for your medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. In Indiana, approximately 14 percent of drivers fail to maintain proper insurance coverage. Every day, responsible drivers share Indiana roads with…

Road debris can cause serious accidents, and determining fault can be a complicated process. In most cases, the party responsible for the debris may be held liable if it leads to a crash. However, the situation can vary depending on the circumstances. Was road debris to blame for your car…

If your car collided with an animal, you may have coverage through your auto insurance policy. However, if you had a collision with a domestic or farm animal, you might also have a claim against the negligent owner. In certain cases, another driver may even be liable.  Were you recently…

If you’re dealing with the aftermath of a car accident in Indiana that someone else caused, you’re probably eager to see the insurance company accept your claim and pay you a settlement. Unfortunately, the process can drag on sometimes. In some cases, delays are legitimate, as claims take time to…

After an Uber or Lyft accident caused by a rideshare driver in Indiana, you can file a lawsuit against the driver and seek compensation through their insurance coverage, which typically includes substantial policies provided by the rideshare companies themselves. The increasing popularity of rideshare services throughout Indiana has made car…