The vehicles sharing your Indiana roads are changing. With names such as "Gladiator" and "Titan," you know to expect something much larger than an average pickup truck. Yet, with the increase in size, there's a boost in the risks that truck accidents now present for...
Year: 2021
Common manufacturing job injuries
Working in manufacturing is very demanding. You need to be physically active and on your feet almost the entire time you are on the clock. All this activity can lead to injuries, so here are a few common injuries that occur at manufacturing jobs in Indiana. Repetitive...
Speeding plagues the commercial trucking industry
There's no denying the fact that the trucking industry is critical to the American economy. A large percentage of products and supplies are shipped across Indiana and other states every day. Unfortunately, one common pitfall that constantly plagues truck drivers is...
How long does a divorce take?
Divorce has many layers. Peeling away each layer takes time, and so does addressing them, especially when sensitive human emotions, family matters and complicated assets are involved. These are some of the reasons why a divorce may take a considerable amount of time...
Overview of expedited SSDI claims
A person in Indiana seeking assistance via the Social Security Disability Insurance program undoubtedly has many questions. Among them are likely questions about how long the SSDI process takes and whether a claim can be expedited so that a person can start receiving...
3 ways drowsy driving is similar to drunk driving
Indiana law classifies drowsy driving as impaired driving, so you should avoid driving when you are feeling sleepy. Drowsy driving is similar to drunk driving. You are at a higher risk of getting into a car accident whether you are drowsy or under the influence. 1....
How does a divorce affect your life insurance policy?
Indiana couples who are going through a divorce have a lot on their plates, from hashing out child custody agreements to adjusting to life as a single person. However, one area that is commonly overlooked is their life insurance policy. Understanding how to handle...
What to do after a denied workers’ compensation claim
If you were recently injured on the job in Indiana, it's wise to file a workers' compensation claim. Unfortunately, there's no guarantee that an employer will accept the claim you make. While it might feel hopeless, you can take further action after receiving a denial...
Successful co-parenting after divorce is possible
Though your marriage is ending, your relationship with your ex will not end completely. That is because you have kids together. You and your ex may not be living together anymore, but you still have to be your children's parents. That generally means sharing custody...
Did the SSA deny your disability claim?
Out of all the people who file for Social Security disability benefits in Indiana, only a small percentage get their acceptance letters right away. Most people get a rejection notice, requiring them to appeal the decision or hire an attorney to figure out what they...