Indiana Car Accident Guide: Laws, Process, and Lawsuits

Published in Personal Injury on January 14, 2022.

If you’ve been injured in an Indiana car crash, you understand that the recovery process can be a bit overwhelming. Insurance policies are complicated, and trying to navigate an Indiana car accident lawsuit while recovering from your injuries is a lot to take on. Below are some basics about Indiana car accident lawsuits that are … continue reading

Average Whiplash Injury Settlement for an Indiana Car Accident

Published in Personal Injury on December 14, 2021.

Whiplash is one of the most common injuries sustained in a car accident. In fact, more than 800,000 vehicle crashes result in neck injuries in the United States annually. While most everyone is familiar with whiplash in a general sense, what fewer people know is that whiplash can actually cause long-term damage. That being the … continue reading

Indiana Dog Bite Laws: Do I Have a Case?

Published in Personal Injury on December 10, 2021.

Most dogs make great pets. However, some dogs, due to certain individual or breed characteristics, are more dangerous than others. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 300,000 people visit the emergency room each year due to dog bites. Figuring out whether you have a personal injury case against … continue reading

Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Indiana

Published in Personal Injury on October 12, 2021.

A statute of limitations is a statute giving a certain period of time to file a legal claim. The time allotted depends on the type of claim. If you do not file your lawsuit within the timeframe specified under Indiana’s personal injury statute of limitations, you may be barred from pursuing your claim. Accordingly, it … continue reading

5 Tips when Hiring the Best Personal Injury Lawyer

Published in Personal Injury on October 4, 2021.

Nothing is more critical after an accident than your choice of a personal injury attorney. A good attorney can construct a solid case for compensation and negotiate a very favorable settlement. A good personal injury lawyer should also be prepared to go into court and defend your rights, if necessary. An inexperienced personal injury attorney, … continue reading

Common Car Accident Injuries

Published in Personal Injury on September 26, 2021.

When it comes to car accidents, even low-speed collisions have a chance of causing an injury. While many victims may notice their symptoms immediately following the accident, other injuries may not become apparent until days, weeks, or months later. Here are some of the most common car accident injuries that occur in collisions and the … continue reading

Understanding Indiana Car Accident Laws

Published in Personal Injury on July 29, 2020.

Understanding the Indiana car accident laws may help keep you out of legal trouble. This knowledge can also help you in the event that you or a loved one are involved in a motor vehicle collision. The experienced Indiana car accident attorneys of Eskew Law remind you to buckle up and practice safe driving habits … continue reading

Is Indiana a No-Fault State for Motor Vehicles?

Published in Personal Injury on May 12, 2020.

After being involved in a car accident, damages are assessed to determine who will pay for repairs. If the accident resulted in injuries, you might seek compensation from the other party. Each state follows its own rules. Some states have “no-fault” statutes, while others have fault rules. The State of Indiana is NOT a “no-fault” … continue reading

Elements of a Wrongful Death Case

Published in Personal Injury on January 30, 2020.

Wrongful death is when someone is killed because of someone else’s wrongful act or omission.  When a wrongful death occurs, the deceased person’s loved ones have the right to seek monetary compensation. The rules about who can bring a wrongful death claim and what kind of damages are available vary significantly from state to state. … continue reading

Common T-Bone Car Accident Injuries

Published in Personal Injury on January 20, 2020.

When one car crashes into the side of another car, it is commonly called a T-bone accident. This is also called a broadside or side-impact collision. Injuries resulting from these accidents can be serious. In fact, T-bone car accidents are one of the deadliest types of car accidents. If you or a loved one has … continue reading