Summertime and the Indiana State Fair go together like corn on the cob and melted butter. Nearly a million people visit the state fairgrounds every year in what could be considered the state’s biggest party of the year. Concerts, rides, games, … [Read more...]
Who’s Responsible If You’re Injured at a Backyard Party?
There’s nothing like the cool breeze, hot grill, and good friends to make summer in Indiana the best time of year. Backyard games, barbecues, and pool parties are the social staples when school’s out, and we want you to enjoy these moments with your … [Read more...]
Who’s Responsible If I’m Injured at an Outdoor Music Festival?
Summer sunshine and warm weather make people want to get up and dance, and there’s no better way to enjoy the season than attending music festivals. Whether hosted in a dense metropolis or in the middle of nowhere, festivals are a huge draw for fans … [Read more...]
Fourth of Ju-Liability: Who’s Liable for Injuries at Summer Events?
Summer nights in Indiana: the smell of charcoal grills, the view of the setting sun, and the sound of popping fireworks. Each summer brings no fewer than 3 major holidays — Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day — during which people … [Read more...]
Who Is Responsible for My Safety at a Marathon?
The Indy Mini is one of the nation’s largest foot races and hosts a variety of events, from 5k races to the title half-marathon, to series of runs totaling almost 36 miles. With the sheer number of people involved every year, accidents that result in … [Read more...]
Are Property Owners Responsible for the Behavior of Loiterers?
Businesses and homeowners are hardly ever expected to ensure the safety of trespassers, but they must make sure the people they invite onto their property are well-protected and well-informed of any dangers on the property. However, this doesn’t … [Read more...]
What If I’m Injured at the Indianapolis 500?
It’s May. Soon, thousands of IndyCar fans will flood the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Memorial Day weekend for the race of the year. Although the crowds and the carefree atmosphere are part of what makes the Indy 500 a spectacle to behold, … [Read more...]
High School’s Move to Circle Centre Mall Raises Personal Injury Questions
The Circle Centre Mall in Indianapolis is the commercial heart of downtown. The four floors of retail space see hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, thanks to its direct connection via skywalks to 12 major hotels. But in April 2018, the … [Read more...]
Who’s Responsible If I’m Injured at a Protest?
Downtown Indianapolis has been the site of several recent marches and protests, drawing crowds from across Indiana and from neighboring states. Regardless of what the march or protest is about, the safety of its participants should be the first … [Read more...]
Your Rights If a Power Plant Contaminates Your Groundwater
Indiana’s coal-firing power plants may be leaking toxins into the groundwater nearby. According to The Indianapolis Star, as many as 14 power plants across our state have been shown to leak hazardous elements like radium, arsenic, and lead. Though … [Read more...]
