• posted: Jul. 09, 2012
• fela claims,  railroad accidents,  workplace injuries

The Federal Employers Liability Act protects railroad workers in the event that they are injured on the job. This act, which the U.S. Congress passed in 1908, puts the burden Read More

• posted: Jun. 25, 2012
• TBI attorney

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a life-altering injury. It can stop you from interacting with loved ones, resuming your work or pursuing your passions. If you have suffered Read More

• posted: Jun. 18, 2012
• boating accident attorney,  boating while intoxicated,  Indiana injury lawyers,  reckless boating on Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan can be treacherous. If you are out with boaters, you may notice that accidents often seem only moments away. The five circumstances below are those that most commonly Read More

• posted: Jun. 11, 2012
• murder,  self defense law

Self-defense or wrongful death? He liked computer games, hip-hop, and Miami Dolphin bed sheets.  His Twitter handle was Slimm.  He was a teenager who took care of his seven-year old cousin, Read More

• posted: Jun. 04, 2012
• statistics

Traumatic brain injury in the United States March was Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness month.  Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a pernicious, devastating condition altering the lives of people who suffer it—and Read More

• posted: May 28, 2012
• death,  medical errors,  medical malpractice

Personal injury and medical malpractice Fritzie Burkett gave birth to her son, Genesis, at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge in 2010.  Born four months premature, Fritzie and her husband Read More

• posted: May 21, 2012
• accident reconstruction,  car accident,  injury,  personal injury case

Accidents happen every day—and many cause injury.  According to the Indiana State Police, almost 193,000 traffic collisions caused injury or property damage in 2010 alone. After a serious car accident, first Read More

• posted: May 14, 2012
• accident,  personal injury,  premises liability,  slip and fall

Maybe you twisted your ankle in a pothole and fell while walking across a supermarket parking lot. Perhaps you were struck by a falling object near a construction site. No Read More

• posted: May 07, 2012
• insurance,  personal injury claim

Indiana attorneys and car accident claims Most people evaluate car insurance, sign on the line, and pay their monthly bill.  In this tight economy, more people are checking out competing companies—but Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2012
• negligence,  wrongful death,  wrongful death statute

Wrongful death in Indiana Human life is fragile.  An auto accident, mislabeled pills, or an act of violence can end a life far too easily and leave loved ones struggling both Read More

• posted: Apr. 23, 2012
• accidents,  collisions,  fatalities,  personal injury lawyer

Common Indiana traffic injuries The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced 24,050 people died in motor vehicle accidents in the first nine months of 2011, a 1.6 percent decline Read More

• posted: Apr. 16, 2012
• compensation,  injury claim

Negligence in Indiana After an accident, the first question is whose fault was it? Was it another driver?  A landlord? An employer?  It is human nature to question harm—and it is Read More

• posted: Apr. 09, 2012
• TBI,  traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury in Indiana The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report over one million people in the United States per year suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI).  TBI is Read More