Month: March 2018

Seat Belts, Pregnancy, and Car Injuries

March 28, 2018 | Car Accidents

Women and men are built differently. They often have different size, stature, musculature, and even postures when sitting. For these reasons, seat belts can fit men and women differently. While seat belts are meant to protect you in the event of an accident, they can also cause serious injuries in a crash. Furthermore, research shows… read more

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Can Increase Your Risk of Being Hit by a Drunk Driver

March 21, 2018 | Car Accidents

  While it is not without controversy, many people associate St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with drinking alcohol to excess. As a result, drunk driving accidents tend to increase around the holiday, putting everyone on the road at risk. While everybody knows that drinking and driving increases accident risks and violates the law, intoxicated drivers continue… read more

Three Things That Can Reduce Your Accident Settlement

March 14, 2018 | Car Accidents

Indiana law typically entitles auto accident victims to compensation when the negligence of others results in injuries. They can receive compensation for both economic and non-economic losses. Car accident victims, for example, may recover compensation for medical expenses, property damage, lost quality of life, and physical and emotional pain and suffering, among others. While Indiana… read more

Motorcycle Accidents Can Leave Victims with Spinal Cord Injuries

March 7, 2018 | Motorcycle Accidents

  At risk of stating the obvious, riding a motorcycle is significantly more dangerous than riding in a car or truck. Motorcycles are not equipped with safety features like airbags and seatbelts, and a serious collision often throw riders and passengers from their bikes. When accidents throw people from motorcycles, they often land on the… read more