Indiana Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
Comprehensive Legal Support for Pedestrian Accident Victims in IN
Pedestrian accidents often cause severe personal injuries because the person hit has little protection against a moving vehicle. These crashes are common and can lead to catastrophic injuries, life-changing harm, or death.
When evaluating a pedestrian accident case, we examine how the crash happened, what the police report shows, and whether video or other evidence is available from nearby businesses or traffic cameras. We also look at why the pedestrian was there, whether for work, errands, or recreation, because that can affect damages and insurance coverage. Our team knows how to identify key details that may be missed in the initial investigation.
Contact our Indiana pedestrian accident attorney by calling (260) 777-7777 today!
Who Can Be Held Responsible for a Pedestrian Accident?
More than one person or business may be responsible for a pedestrian accident. Liability can include the driver who hit the pedestrian, the driver’s employer if the driver was working at the time, a landowner or business responsible for maintaining a sidewalk, parking lot, or walkway, or a contractor that created a dangerous walking area. A pedestrian may recover damages when another party’s negligence caused or contributed to the injury.
Pedestrian accidents often happen at crosswalks, intersections, construction zones, sidewalks, and parking lots. In these cases, it is important to determine where the pedestrian was, what condition the area was in, and whether any driver, business, contractor, or public entity failed to keep the area reasonably safe. Our job is to identify every responsible party so the injured person is not left dealing with blame-shifting from drivers, businesses, or insurers.
Our Settlements & Verdicts
Defending the Community Since 1989
Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their situations, might be.
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$150,000 $150,000 Verdict in Washington, IN
Dump Truck Driver With Stitches on Arm Awarded $150,000 by Jury Where No Contact Occurred in Daviess County
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$200,000 $200,000 Verdict in Bedford, IN
Maximum Uninsured Coverage to Driver With Multiple Sclerosis Awarded Against His Own Insurer, State Farm Insurance Company (Reduced to $100,000 Policy Limits)
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$300,000 $300,000 Settlement in Porter County
$300,000 Wrongful Death Settlement - Wrongful Death Maximum Insurance Policy Limits Paid for Pregnant Woman Who Dies in Auto Accident in Porter County
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$350,000 $350,000 Settlement in Valparaiso, IN
Woman Settles for $350,000 for Falling on Broken Asphalt near the Concrete Pad While Pumping Gas in Valparaiso, Indiana (March 2019)
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$40,000 $40,000 Verdict in Valparaiso, IN
$40,000 Verdict for Elderly Lady Living in Assisted Living Facility for Slip and Fall on Ice on Her Patio
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$400,000 $400,000 Verdict in Indianapolis, IN
$400,000 Verdict Upheld on Appeal to Moped Driver When Car Turns Sharply in Front of Him Causing Collision