September 2026

In cases where someone has a pre-existing condition, insurance companies like to use that against victims to deny or minimize their injury claims.  Personal injury claimants have the right to pursue compensation for their injuries even if they had other injuries or conditions before the accident. Injury cases where one has a pre-existing condition can be more complex.  These claims often require more due diligence and medical support to prove that the new injuries occurred…

At this point, most people have heard about the Lindsey Clancy Trial.  As you may have heard, it ended in a mistrial.  So what exactly is a mistrial?  Well what it boils down to is that mistrial is a trial that could not be completed for some reason.  It is then essentially stopped and rescheduled. A mistrial can happen for a few reasons.  A common reason for a mistrial is that an attorney or witness…

Criminal Recklessness is a crime that is charged often in Indiana.  The idea behind criminalizing reckless behavior is that the public should be protected from careless actions that create a substantial risk of injury, even if no injury actually occurs.  In other words, the crime of criminal recklessness is aimed at punishing risky behavior, and not just the results from that behavior.   Criminal Recklessness is defined by I.C. 35-42-2-2.  The statute reads in part:…