Report: Kids, seniors and cyclists particularly vulnerable to dog knock-down injuries On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Insurance companies paid out about $531 million for dog-related injuries in 2014, according to a recent report. That amount represents a significant increase in the average […]
Dog owner and parents of bite victim in dispute over attack in Southeast Indiana
Dog owner and parents of bite victim in dispute over attack in Southeast Indiana On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Friday, April 3, 2015. Injurious dog bite incidents understandably give rise to strong emotions, perhaps especially when the victim is a child. The parents, who in many […]
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 […]
Ongoing education crucial to preventing distracted driving accidents
Ongoing education crucial to preventing distracted driving accidents On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Personal Injury on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. It has taken years of educating the public and using innovative enforcement techniques, but the annual number of drunk driving fatalities in the United States has been reduced significantly […]
What does Indiana law say about dog bites
What does Indiana law say about dog bites? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Monday, February 2, 2015. Dog owners in Indiana have a legal responsibility to ensure that their dogs do not bite people who are acting peaceably or just doing their jobs. A dog owner […]
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 […]
Search continues for driver in fatal hit and run in Indianapolis
Search continues for driver in fatal hit and run in Indianapolis On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Wrongful Death on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Fatal hit and run is one of the most egregious driving offenses a person can commit. Sadly, the families of hit-and-run victims are often left in […]
Trucking industry regulations in place for good reason
Trucking industry regulations in place for good reason On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Truck Accidents on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. It isn’t hard to imagine how a collision with a semitruck or an 18-wheeler can cause immense damage. These are huge vehicles carrying heavy payloads at high rates of […]