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Are you suffering from a traumatic brain injury?
A personal injury can happen just about anywhere. Whether it is on the road, at the store, or even at work, it is usually pretty easy to tell if the accident injured you or not. While a sprained ankle or a broken arm is easy to spot, some deadly injuries are not so...
Hands-free devices are not a safe option for drivers
In an attempt to minimize deadly car accidents, injuries and deaths, the Indiana legislature made it illegal to use a hand-held cellphone while driving. Many people use hands-free devices to stay in compliance with the law and minimize distractions. However, studies...
Transferring an auto title after the owner’s death
After the death of a loved one, there are many small details that a person has to handle. Someone may not even think about them until something happens where he or she must take action. A good example of this is transferring the title of the vehicle. Most people may...
Know your rights in a traffic stop
When an officer pulls you over in traffic, you have certain rights under federal law. You also have legal recourse if law enforcement violates your civil rights. Review the actions you may take to exercise your legal rights in a traffic stop. Remaining silent Both you...
Is your child suffering from parental alienation?
Indiana parents like you often go through a rough patch post-divorce. After all, it is hard to adjust to the "new normal" of life in a split household. Unfortunately, some people can let this rough patch get to them and you can suffer dire consequences because of it. ...
The silent symptoms of a traumatic brain injury
A car accident tends to change the course of your day. It may cause you to miss hours from work or not get home until later in the day. In some cases, however, a crash may cause more than an inconvenience for a day. You may find yourself facing medical issues that...
What are a plea bargain’s areas of negotiation?
No matter what your criminal case is about, it is likely that a plea bargain will be a part of the process. It may or may not be a good idea for you to accept a plea bargain: this depends on your case. However, plea bargains are very common since they can save time...
How can I balance my career and custody after a divorce?
One of the unfortunate effects of divorce is that you and the other parent now have to figure out how to be a single parent. If you have a demanding job, you may need to rethink things so that you have time to spend with your children. If you spend too much time at...
Pedestrian deaths increase in Indiana and across US
At a time when it seems more new vehicle technology centers around improving safety, one group appears to be kept anything but safe: pedestrians. Data shows that the number of people on foot killed in vehicle accidents continue to increase in Indiana and across the...
Fiduciary selections often lead to litigation among family members
When someone passes away, the individual tasked with the duty of wrapping up the final affairs accepts fiduciary duties. This individual becomes responsible for ensuring the execution of the deceased’s person’s wishes. He or she may also need to maintain peace between...
