Personal Injury

Walking the streets of Indiana is becoming more and more dangerous. Nationwide, in fact, the number of pedestrian deaths is going up. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 2018 saw 6,227 pedestrian deaths, which was the highest that the number has...

Nursing homes around Indiana are often placed in difficult positions as they struggle to find enough staff to handle the number of patients within their facilities. This issue has led to confidential interviews with state health inspectors, some of which have outlined...

Studies have consistently shown that truck accidents are some of the most fatal vehicle accidents in Indiana and across the country. In most cases, the people in the passenger vehicle end up being the ones to lose their lives rather than the truck driver. For this...

You had your qualms about letting strangers care for your elderly parent rather than a family member. And now that it’s been while since mom or dad settled a nursing home, you sense that they might be facing neglect or abuse. It’s crucial to confront potential abuse...

One of the most frequent signs of nursing home neglect is bedsores. If they're not treated, they can quickly become severe and lead to serious complications. The most severe type of bedsore is a stage 4 bedsore, which involves decaying tissue and can lead to...

As people age in Indiana, many of them become reliant on caregivers. They may receive care in their homes from a family member or friend or move into a residential facility where a staff attends to them. In either setting, older people can be vulnerable to abuse....

Abuse of elders comes in several shapes and sizes. The public in Indiana is mostly aware that elder abuse has occurred in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. It can also occur at home. There are laws that protect the elderly against abuse, which goes beyond...

You may want to be more careful as a pedestrian in Indiana because the number of pedestrian deaths has been rising for over a decade. The Governors Highway Safety Administration released a preliminary report on traffic deaths in 2019, which estimated that there were...

A motorcycle accident that takes place on an Indiana road or highway could result in significant injuries or death. However, there are steps that you can take to minimize or prevent an accident from taking place. Regardless of where you ride, it is never a good idea...

Motorcyclists involved in accidents on the road are more than 20 times more likely to die as a result of the accident than individuals involved in auto accidents. If they survive, they may still receive serious injuries. Here is a list of injuries common to motorcycle...