Package delivery vehicles are everywhere on modern roads. In addition to the United States Postal Service (USPS), drivers may frequently encounter private fleet vehicles. UPS and FedEx have provided package delivery services for decades. There are also numerous...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Are certain car colors involved in more car accidents in Indiana?
Take a moment to close your eyes and picture your dream car. What color is it? Color is a powerful force, which can impact everything from someone’s style to their safety when traveling by road across Indiana and the rest of the U.S. Although the color of a car is...
What damages are available after a motorcycle accident in Indiana?
Motorcycle crashes are often the result of what people in bigger vehicles do. Motorcycle riders know how dangerous two-wheeled transportation can be. They tend to be very careful about maintaining their vehicles and complying with traffic regulations. People in larger...
Understanding the impact of helmet use on motorcycle crash claims
Motorcycle riders have to have a license and must carry insurance just like any other motorist in Indiana. If they get into a crash, they may rely on insurance to help them cover their costs. The liability insurance system used in Indiana means that the other driver...
What does the claims process after a semi-truck crash involve?
Most drivers Indiana have at least a vague understanding of how to pursue an insurance claim after a basic car crash. However, when the party at fault for the collision is an operator of an 18-wheeler or semi-truck, the situation is far different than the average...
Why are motorcycles particularly vulnerable on the road?
Motorcycles, with their sleek design, have long captured the imaginations of people around the world. However, they also come with a heightened level of vulnerability on the road. This vulnerability stems from several factors that make them more susceptible to...
Injuries that result from rear-end collisions
When your car gets rear-ended, it can cause various injuries to the people inside. These injuries can range from mild to severe, and it is important to be aware of them. Despite safety measures like seat belts and airbags, the force of impact can still lead to harmful...
How can a truck accident lawyer help with your case?
Semitruck crashes often involve complex legal and factual issues distinct from other types of vehicle accidents. Additionally, due to the size and weight of semitrucks, these crashes can result in particularly severe injuries or fatalities, raising the stakes for all...
The risk of settling an insurance claim after a major crash
Many people involved in motor vehicle collisions worry about how they will pay their medical bills or repair their vehicles. If they can't work, the financial pressure may be that much more intense. They may worry about a long insurance claims process that leaves them...
Tips for driving during Indiana winters
Traveling through Indiana in the winter requires special precautions to ensure a safe journey. You must be prepared for potentially challenging road conditions as you move from here to there during the colder months. When the temperature drops and snow and ice become...