Drivers in Indiana have to accept personal risk as the downside to the convenience generated by having one's own motor vehicle. For example, every time people drive, they could cross paths with someone who is distracted or drunk at the wheel. Quite a few drivers...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Do you understand how Indiana car insurance works after a wreck?
You pay your car insurance premium every month or possibly once a year for a rate reduction. You then trust that insurance will cover your costs if you get into a car crash. There are thousands of crashes every year in Indiana, and often drivers need medical treatment...
How to photograph evidence at the scene of an accident
Car accidents happen every day, but that doesn't make them any less jarring when they happen. In the immediate aftermath of a collision, both drivers need to gather any relevant evidence at the scene to file their insurance claims. But while you know you should...
As a passenger, do you have legal rights after a crash?
Hopping into a vehicle with another person driving is not an uncommon event. You may catch rides with friends, family, a friend of a friend, or even a rideshare or taxi. You may even enjoy riding as a passenger rather than driving yourself because the activity can be...
Important steps to take after a car accident
Terre Haute and neighboring cities are home to their fair share of car accidents. In 2016, there were 3,959 total collisions in Vigo County. Of those, 14 resulted in fatalities. This data is available due to publication in the Indiana University Public Policy...