by Chris | Feb 3, 2022 | Law Update
The Indiana Supreme Court recently expanded the rights of parents to bring claims for their own emotional distress in situations involving the abuse of their child. In K.G., et al. v. Smith, et al., the Indiana Supreme Court held that a mother could bring claims for...
by Chris | Aug 26, 2019 | Automobile Crash, Damages, Insurance Claims, Limitations on Actions
No. In Indiana, you have two years from the date of the automobile crash to either settle your claim with the responsible party or their insurance company, or have a lawsuit filed against the responsible party. If you do not reach a settlement or file a lawsuit...
by Chris | Jul 17, 2019 | Damages
In Indiana, if you can establish liability in an injury claim, you are allowed to recover medical expenses. So how do you calculate medical expenses? The law entitles you to recover the reasonable value of medical expenses. Well, what is the reasonable value? You...
by Chris | Jul 10, 2019 | Automobile Crash, Insurance Claims
You need 2 things: Liability: Did the other driver cause the crash? Under Indiana law, you must show that the other driver is at least 50% responsible for the crash. Liability is judged by whether that driver was acting reasonably in the operation of their vehicle. ...
by Chris | May 14, 2019 | Insurance Claims
NO! Here’s why: the value of your injury case is: (1) what you and the insurance company agree it is, or (2) what a jury of your peers says it is. It’s really that simple. If any lawyer guarantees your case is worth a certain amount or will settle for a...
