Indiana’s roads are increasingly filled with semi-trucks, buses, and other large vehicles, which are vital to the state’s economy. These heavy-duty vehicles play a crucial role in transporting goods and people, supporting both commerce and infrastructure. However, their presence also brings added risks. Their sheer size, weight, and power make…
A tragic two-vehicle crash in Fort Wayne over Independence Day weekend resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left two others with life-threatening injuries. The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) received the accident report at 4:05 a.m. at South Lafayette Street and South Anthony Boulevard. Upon arriving at the…
Drivers do not always behave rationally on the road. A driver may suddenly change lanes without using a turn signal or drive at unpredictable speeds. Even if you become agitated, it is crucial to avoid provoking the driver, which may lead to a road rage incident. Too often, road rage…
Fatal car accidents harm the accident victim and the victim’s entire family. When a person dies in a fatal car accident, their family may seek to hold the responsible driver accountable through a personal injury lawsuit. While no amount of money can bring your loved one back, a personal injury…
Every parent’s worst nightmare is learning their child has suffered injuries or died in an accident. Accidents involving child victims can take an intense psychological toll on the child and the entire family. Fortunately, parents can take several steps to protect their children from injuries in the event of an…
Auto accidents can happen even when you have safely parked your vehicle on the side of the road. If other drivers are acting carelessly, they may collide with your parked vehicle and cause a roadside accident. While roadside accidents have a number of causes, they too often result from another…
Sometimes, car accidents result from a chain of events that no one could possibly predict. More than one vehicle may be involved in a single accident, or one accident may lead to a second accident between different drivers. When accidents involve multiple vehicles, determining fault can be a difficult task.…
If a car strikes you when you walk down the street, you may suffer serious injuries. A pedestrian accident may lead to expensive medical bills, hospital treatment, and lost wages. In these situations, accident victims’ financial harm only worsens the physical and emotional harm they have suffered. Thankfully, Indiana law…
Drivers who operate their vehicles while intoxicated are a danger to everyone else on the road. Accidents that result from driving under the influence (DUI) often leave accident victims with serious injuries and medical expenses. Fortunately, DUI accident victims can sue the responsible driver in a negligence lawsuit to recover…
When passengers suffer injuries in an auto accident, they often have to deal with medical bills, emotional distress, and even lost wages. For many passengers, these injuries feel especially unfair because they had no control over the vehicles that collided. To recover compensation for their injuries, passengers can bring a…