Category: Personal Injury

Being hurt in an accident can cause more than just physical injuries. In Indiana, victims who experience psychological problems after a traumatic incident can seek compensation for emotional distress. Winning money for emotional distress will hinge upon how significant the person’s mental suffering really is. In the past, Indiana courts…

The attorneys at Truitt Law Offices in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are committed to helping local businesses that have business interruption claims due to the coronavirus pandemic fight for full and fair compensation from insurers that deny business interruption claims. Truitt Law Offices has filed a lawsuit on behalf of John Sohn,…

Have you worked with Truitt Law Offices at any point in the last 20 years? If so, you probably saw or met Phil Truitt. As Richard Truitt’s son, he has been a regular at the firm’s Fort Wayne office since he was a kid. However, on May 14, 2019, Phil Truitt became more…

Shopping is enjoyable and allows us to get the items we need or want. But being a consumer also comes with risks. If the products bought get manufactured poorly and didn’t perform as they should, injuries might happen. When you or someone you know sustains physical harm due to a…

Accidents happy in everyday life, they move you forward and help you learn to be more cautious in similar scenarios down the line. However, sometimes car accidents cause serious injury… injuries so detrimental to your health that you’re unable to perform day-to-day operations. In instances like that, it’s worth seeking every ounce…

Before you file any type of lawsuit in Indiana, you need to know about the statute of limitations that applies to your case. The statute of limitations is a limit on the amount of time that can pass before the right to pursue an action is barred. Criminal cases have a statute…

Growing up, Phillip Truitt probably spent more time in his parents’ law office than he did in the family home. “This office has been everything to me,” he says. “I came here after school every day, and I’ve worked every job here from janitor to, now, attorney.” Phillip joined Truitt…

Personal injury cases are generally pursued because you need compensation to help you pay the bills resulting from your accident. This means that, in an ideal situation, you would receive payment right away. However, once you contact an attorney, you’ll have to wait through research, discovery, court filings, and more,…

When you’re a child it was the responsibility of your parents to make sure you were safe and protected. If something bad happened such as a bully or an accident your mom or dad took care of it. But when you’re an adult your parents won’t be able to protect…

For the elderly population, falls represent a serious health hazard. A fall can quickly turn into a fatal injury, as many hip fractures result in immobility, which later turns into pneumonia and other bedbound conditions. For this reason, the best option is to seek out ways to prevent a fall…