Blog

Playing Games With Road Safety Distracted driving is among the biggest safety issues on the roads of Indiana – and the problem is getting worse. Drivers making and receiving phone calls, emails, and texts on their smartphones. Drivers programming their GPS. Drivers applying makeup or shaving. Their negligence is widespread throughout the state, and it...

A Fort Wayne Car Accident Lawyer Reveals What To Know You could be the safest driver in Indiana, but you have zero control over the behavior of other motorists who fail to adjust their driving in bad weather. In Indiana, winter driving can be dangerous. Sometimes reckless motorists cause preventable car accidents in bad weather...

Automobile safety has changed dramatically since the 1960s, when seat belts were considered the latest in technological advances. Today’s vehicles are equipped with everything from electronic stability control to blind spot information systems. Until fairly recently, however, one basic vehicle component escaped upgrades – headlights. Seeing the problem A new study shows how pressure from...

A recent fatal pedestrian accident in a crosswalk just outside the city limits of Fort Wayne has prompted some Allen County residents to call for changes to the intersection where it happened, according to WANE 15 News. “These lights need to be taken down and taken down as quickly as possible,” Allen County resident Brad...

Attorneys explain what you need to know about broadside accidents A driver recently ran a red light in Fort Wayne, Indiana. That bad decision caused a fatal broadside accident that left one driver dead. T-bone accidents like this one happen far more often than many people might realize, according to attorneys who handle these types...

Too many motorists think they are driving on the oval at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Speeds in excess of 100 mph – more than twice the posted limit in some areas – are not uncommon. Here's what drivers in Indiana need to know about this speeding epidemic. Lead-footed drivers in Indiana It’s bad enough that...

After a bad crash, protect your rights In the aftermath of a car accident you may be injured, upset, and confused — but the actions you take (or don't take) at the crash scene and when dealing with the insurance company can have repercussions when you file a claim for damages. If you or a...

  Experienced lawyer familiar with dangerous intersection discusses crash Three people sustained injuries in a tractor-trailer accident involving two other vehicles on Route 422 near the intersection of Route 388 in Shenango Township, Pennsylvania. The accident occurred at around 10:15 a.m. on April 19 near the intersection which straddles the Shenango and Slippery Rock township...

Fatalities from wrong-way crashes are not unusual, even in Indiana, but the numbers are getting worse. Our attorneys reveal how these tragedies happen and what you can do to prevent them. Fatal wrong-way crashes are trending the wrong way Perhaps nothing can catch you more off-guard than seeing a vehicle speeding straight at you in...

When a crash occurs, police will usually arrive at the crash scene to conduct an initial investigation. The information they gather at the crash scene will later be documented in an official car accident report (Indiana Officer's Standard Crash Report). If you've been injured in a crash, getting a copy of this report is critical....