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Whether you are involved in a personal injury claim or some other type of lawsuit, once that case is filed in Court, you will often be...

If you are the victim of someone else’s negligent driving and suffer injuries for which you require medical treatment, the cost of that treatment is undoubtedly something that will weigh heavily on your mind. One way to handle these costs, however, may be through what is called medical payments coverage or med pay. Your automobile insurance can be confusing. For many people, they purchase insurance, pay their premiums, and never look at their policy or what benefits are inclu

As personal cell phones have become a mainstay for most people, employers are increasingly faced with the reality that their employees will likely have them on their person during the workday. This, of course, depending on the employee, can lead to decreased efficiency, increased distraction, and inferior work-product. This leads to employer frustration, and the question, therefore, arises as to whether employers are legally empowered to regulate personal cell phone usage in

A difficult subject for any family to discuss, is how a family member’s estate should be taken care after that family member’s death. While there is a variety of vehicles through which you can organize your estate, this blog post will examine two of the most common estate planning tools—wills and trusts. Under Indiana law, a will, which most people think of when they consider estate planning, is essentially a document in which a person declares how his or her property should

You and your spouse have recently gotten married, and you plan to grow your family—perhaps you have a child on the way, or one has already been born. It is a common misconception that estate planning is not something you will need until you are older, after you have had an opportunity to grow your net worth. However, this line of thinking fails to account for what is (or will be) the most precious thing in you and your spouse’s life—the child(ren) you have or that are or will

“Negligence” is a term we often hear in the context of personal injury. Like a lot of legal terminology, the term “negligence” can be intimidating. Its legal definition can be equally intimidating. For instance, Indiana’s courts have defined “negligence” as a failure to exercise that degree of care a person of ordinary prudence would exercise under like circumstances or the doing of some thing which a reasonably careful and prudent person would not have done under the same o