A 4-year-old was injured in a recent Indianapolis ATV accident. According to the Indy Star, the accident happened at roughly 8:00 p.m. when the 17-year-old female operator of the ATV tried to maneuver sharply around a parked car on the side of Wisconsin Street. The maneuver caused the ATV to…
Your safest bet for your Fourth of July’s firework celebrations is to grab your friends and your family members and head to a professional public display. There’s a lot less risk of you getting injured and the show will probably be quite a bit more entertaining.If you do decide to…
A recent report from the Associated Press contends that 1 out of every 20 patients who enter a hospital will pick up an infection they didn’t have before they arrived.The rates are higher for those who undergo surgery or some form of intensive treatment requiring intravenous lines. Our medical malpractice…
Last summer, two teenage bicycle riders were killed in Northern Indiana by an intoxicated driver. Fort Wayne.com recently reported that the impaired driver who caused the deaths has now pled guilty and will serve 18 years in prison for his actions. While this sentence brings justice for the families of…
Many people like to entertain guests over the holiday season, and holiday parties can be great fun for everyone. Unfortunately, things can also go wrong at holiday parties. When guests get hurt or hurt others, tragedy can result and the homeowner or host of the party can be held legally…
The holidays are a time when many people opt to visit elderly loved ones in nursing homes. This provides an important opportunity not just for visiting and sharing holiday joy, but also for checking in with the senior in your life and making sure that he or she is OK.…
Black Friday is a day when retailers try to encourage shoppers to engage in a spending and shopping frenzy. Unfortunately, sometimes shoppers get out of control. In recent years, shoppers have sprayed each other with pepper spray, fired weapons, and even trampled fellow bargain-hunters and store workers. Serious injuries and…
Halloween is a holiday that our little ghosts and goblins look forward to all year long. It’s not only a time for our children to dress up in spooky costumes, but it’s also a time they get to carouse the neighborhood for sweet treats. Unfortunately, Halloween can be a little…
There were more than 5,180 reports filed for inadequate nursing home care in the state of Indiana in just the last year! Sound high? That’s because it absolutely is! Recent stats with Medicare.gov conclude that the state of Indiana had some of the worst offenders for serious healthcare deficiencies against…
Not only is it the summer season, when roadside workers are out there working to improve our state’s streets, but we’re also in the middle of Indiana’s fully-funded 10-year highway construction plan, Major Moves. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the Indiana Work Zone Safety Law is being pushed…