Car accidents on Indiana roads are all too common, often resulting in property damage and even serious injuries. Careful motorists protect themselves and others from the financial consequences of car crashes by maintaining liability insurance coverage on all of their...
Five common causes for semi-truck crashes
It is a cold hard truth that semi-trucks rarely get in fender benders. The vehicle's size and payload generally lead to severe injury or death for others in cars, SUVs, and pick-ups. Considering how stressful it is to pass or be passed by a large truck on the highway,...
Crash reconstruction often helps win cases
Law enforcement will file a report after a motor vehicle crash involving damages. A crash recreation expert may also look at the case if there is death or severe injury. This investigator's goal is to determine who is at fault or more at fault in causing the crash....
Traffic fatalities were up in 2020
The pandemic affected Americans’ lives in countless ways in 2020. Common examples that immediately come to mind are mask usage, stay at home recommendations, working remotely from home and kids doing distance learning. For the above reasons and others, there were an...
Deadlines and other factors that affect car accident settlements
As a careful driver, it can feel more than unfair when another driver crashes into you. It’s likely that you are going through a lot of pain because of accident-related injuries. And maybe you have yet to make it back to work because of the pain you feel. Whether you...
Rural roads pose many dangers
Many find it relaxing to get off the interstates and drive on surface roads. The scenery tends to be better, the food options more unusual and the pace is less hectic. Does this translate into a safer trip? Actually not. According to traffic experts, rural roads...
I-70 becomes testing ground for driverless trucks
In 2017, the United States trucking business generated $700 billion, more than the entire GDP of several nations. This incredibly profitable industry is integral to shipping goods to retail stores, including grocery stores, home goods and other staples of American...