On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Jul 2, 2020 | Personal Injury
Many West Virginia residents have received IVC filters in their bodies in order to prevent blood clots from reaching their lungs. However, these devices have proven to be more harm than help, and doctors are reducing their usage. Patients who have been injured by IVC...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Jul 1, 2020 | Personal Injury
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimates that there are 328,000 drowsy driving crashes every year in Indiana and across the U.S. Injuries arise in 109,000 of these cases, and fatalities in 6,400. Fatigue raises a driver’s risk for a car crash three times;...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Jun 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
Pedestrian accidents in Indiana and across the nation are a source of concern. Since pedestrians are inherently vulnerable to injuries and fatalities after being hit by a motor vehicle, it is understandable that government agencies and law enforcement seek strategies...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Mar 25, 2020 | Personal Injury
In Indiana and across the U.S., drivers of semi-autonomous vehicles are becoming distracted because they do not know the limitations of their driver-assist systems. While fully autonomous vehicles would provide Level Five automation, current vehicles only provide...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Dec 24, 2019 | Personal Injury
A new study points to a method diagnosing traumatic brain injury (TBI) in people who show no other signs of a concussion. The test uses a small instrument that looks for changes in the size of a person’s pupils, which may indicate a brain injury. TBI can be severe and...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Nov 14, 2019 | Personal Injury
When a family member or loved one dies in a tragic accident, financial compensation is likely the furthest thing from your mind. However, if a third party caused the fatal incident, you could have grounds for a wrongful death claim. With this type of lawsuit, the...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Nov 6, 2019 | Personal Injury
When families transition their elderly family members into nursing homes in Indiana, their reasons for doing so may differ but many of them share the desire to have compassionate and reliable help with caring for people they love. Because the elderly is a vulnerable...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Oct 29, 2019 | Personal Injury
Whenever someone goes for a walk or a jog near traffic, they face the risk of being involved in a deadly accident. There are multiple factors that can increase their likelihood of being struck by a vehicle, such as the layout of the roads on which they walk, the time...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Oct 23, 2019 | Personal Injury
If you sustain injuries in a car accident in Indiana, you may wish to file a car accident claim to recover compensation for damages. Though you should exercise your right to do so, you should brush up on the car accident settlement process in the Hosier State. FindLaw...
On behalf of Sweeney Julian | Oct 7, 2019 | Personal Injury
Whether or not you have children, you are probably looking forward to the end of October. After all, donning a costume and attending a party may be the highlight of your autumn season. Still, if you plan to walk on October 31, you must realize that Halloween can be a...
