The most common cause of fatal car accidents in Indiana? Every year tens of thousands of Americans, and hundreds of Indianans, die in motor vehicle accidents. While fatal car accidents are generally on the decline, both nationally and in our state, this is cold comfort to any person who has lost a loved one in […]
New social media apps attract and distract teen drivers
New social media apps attract and distract teen drivers On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Thursday, December 15, 2016. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that teen drivers use electronic devices behind the wheel far more than drivers in other age groups. This is […]
What should you do when an uninsured or underinsured driver injures you?
What should you do when an uninsured or underinsured driver injures you? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Every person who owns and drives a motor vehicle must carry insurance. In fact, drivers who take to the roads without insurance face serious criminal […]
Fatal teen car accidents increase for the first time in ten years
Fatal teen car accidents increase for the first time in ten years On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Friday, October 21, 2016. Learning to drive is a rite of passage for teenagers across the United States. As teenagers experience their newfound freedom on the roads, parents are […]
The “Textalyzer”: Making it easier to catch texting drivers
The “Textalyzer”: Making it easier to catch texting drivers On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Thursday, August 18, 2016. Smartphones have gone from novelty to commonplace over the last decade. Unfortunately, people texting and using social media while driving has also become commonplace. State legislatures across the […]
Making the back seat a safer place to be
Making the back seat a safer place to be On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Thursday, June 16, 2016. Ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft have dramatically changed the transportation landscape across America. As more people use these companies to get from place to place, people […]
Bicycling or jogging in Indianapolis this spring? Here are some safety tips
Bicycling or jogging in Indianapolis this spring? Here are some safety tips On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Bicycle Accidents on Monday, June 8, 2015. Now that spring has sprung, bicyclists and joggers in Indiana have begun to take full advantage of the warm and pleasant weather. With the increase […]
What are the bicycle safety laws in Indianapolis
What are the bicycle safety laws in Indianapolis? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Bicycle Accidents on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. It’s no secret that cycling can be a healthy and environmentally friendly way to get from place to place, whether you’re commuting to work or riding for recreation. In […]
How is negligence proven under Indiana law
How is negligence proven under Indiana law? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Even if it seems that the person who injured you is obviously at fault, proving liability in a personal injury lawsuit can be a complicated matter. A number of legal […]