Car Accidents
What To Do If Your Indiana Car Accident Claim Is Denied
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Your Car Accident Claim Was Denied. In Indiana, What You Can Do Depends on Whose Insurance Said No. By JR Emerson | July 29, 2026 | 11 min read Home›Blog›Denied Car Accident Claims The letter is usually short. Two or three paragraphs, a claim number, and a sentence explaining that…
Read MoreMan Killed After Vehicle Strikes Disabled Car Parked in I-69 Travel Lane Near Martinsville
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Man Killed, Three Injured After Pickup Strikes Disabled Vehicle on I-69 Near Martinsville By Jill Bracken-Emerson | April 27, 2026 | 8 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Fatal I-69 Crash Near Martinsville — Disabled Vehicle Struck A 20-year-old Indianapolis man was killed and three others were injured Saturday night,…
Read MoreTwo Men Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Indianapolis’ South Side Following Brief Police Pursuit
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Two Men Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Indianapolis’ South Side Following Brief Police Pursuit By Jill Bracken-Emerson | April 5, 2026 | 7 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Two Killed in Crash on South Sherman Drive, Indianapolis Two men were killed and two others were hospitalized after a violent…
Read MoreFatal Three-Vehicle Crash on State Road 22 in Howard County Claims One Life
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash on State Road 22 in Howard County Claims One Life By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 24, 2026 | 7 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash on SR 22 in Howard County A fatal three-vehicle crash on State Road 22 in Howard County killed one…
Read MoreWhat Does ORIF Surgery Mean for Your Indiana Personal Injury Claim?
Personal Injury | Catastrophic Injuries What Does ORIF Surgery Mean for Your Indiana Personal Injury Claim? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 11, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›ORIF Surgery & Your Indiana Personal Injury Claim When a car accident, truck crash, or serious fall leaves you with a shattered bone, your…
Read MoreHow Uninsured Motorist Coverage Works in Indiana After a Serious Crash
Personal Injury | Insurance Claims How Uninsured Motorist Coverage Works in Indiana After a Serious Crash By JR Emerson | March 9, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Uninsured Motorist Coverage Indiana You do everything right — you carry insurance, drive carefully, and follow the law. Then someone with no insurance runs…
Read MoreThe Most Dangerous Stretches of I-69 in Hamilton County
Personal Injury | Car Accidents The Most Dangerous Stretches of I-69 in Hamilton County By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 9, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Dangerous I-69 Stretches — Hamilton County If you drive I-69 through Hamilton County regularly, you already know that this stretch of interstate can go from fast-moving to terrifying in seconds. In 2025…
Read MoreFatal Crash on I-69 in Fishers: What Indiana Victims and Families Should Know
Personal Injury | Fatal Car Accidents Fatal Crash on I-69 in Fishers: What Indiana Victims and Families Should Know By Jill Bracken-Emerson | February 20, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Fatal Crash on I-69 in Fishers A fatal crash closed all southbound lanes of Interstate 69 in Fishers for more than…
Read MoreWhen to Go to the ER for Whiplash After a Car Accident | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Whiplash Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Go to the ER After a Car Accident By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 11 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Whiplash Symptoms and When to Go to the ER After a car accident, you may feel a wave of adrenaline that…
Read MoreHow Long Do Car Crash Victims Stay in the Hospital? | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Car Accidents How Long Do Car Crash Victims Stay in the Hospital? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 8 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›How Long Do Car Crash Victims Stay in the Hospital? If you or a loved one was injured in a car crash, one of the…
Read MoreShould My Child Go to the ER After a Car Accident? | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Should My Child Go to the ER After a Car Accident? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Should My Child Go to the ER After a Car Accident? After a car accident, every parent’s first instinct is to check on their children. Sometimes kids seem perfectly fine…
Read MoreMy Child Was a Passenger in a Car Accident: What Are My Rights in Indiana?
Personal Injury | Car Accidents My Child Was a Passenger in a Car Accident: What Are My Rights in Indiana? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Child Passenger Car Accident Indiana When your child is injured as a passenger in a car accident in Indiana, the…
Read MoreDUI Driver Strikes Officer and Security Guard in Downtown Indianapolis | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Drunk Driving Accidents DUI Driver Strikes Officer and Security Guard in Downtown Indianapolis By JR Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 7 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›DUI Crash in Downtown Indianapolis A drunk driver struck a security guard and an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer in downtown Indianapolis on the…
Read MoreFatal Head-On Crash on State Road 39 in Clinton County | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Fatal Head-On Crash on State Road 39 in Clinton County By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 8, 2026 | 7 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Fatal Head-On Crash on SR 39 in Clinton County A fatal head-on crash on State Road 39 in Clinton County claimed one life and injured…
Read MoreCan a Family Member Sue for Wrongful Death After a Car Accident in Indiana?
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Can a Family Member Sue for Wrongful Death After a Car Accident in Indiana? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 2026 | 11 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Wrongful Death After a Car Accident in Indiana Losing a family member in a car accident is among the most devastating experiences…
Read MoreHow Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in Indiana? | Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys
Personal Injury | Car Accidents How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in Indiana? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›How Long to File a Car Accident Claim in Indiana If you were hurt in a car accident in Indiana, one of the…
Read MoreWrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in Indiana: What’s the Difference?
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Wrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in Indiana: What’s the Difference? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 6, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Wrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in Indiana When a family loses someone to another person’s negligence in Indiana, there are potentially two separate legal claims…
Read MoreFiling a Wrongful Death Claim in Indiana: Who Can Sue and What You Can Recover
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Filing a Wrongful Death Claim in Indiana: Who Can Sue and What You Can Recover By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 6, 2026 | 11 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Filing a Wrongful Death Claim in Indiana One of the most difficult realities families face after losing a loved one…
Read MoreIndiana Comparative Fault Explained: What Happens If You’re Partially at Fault?
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Indiana Comparative Fault Explained: What Happens If You’re Partially at Fault? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 5, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Indiana Comparative Fault Explained You were in a car accident. Maybe you were going a few miles over the speed limit when another…
Read MoreFatal Head-On Crash on Cornbread Road in Delaware County Claims One Life, Injures Three
Personal Injury | Car Accidents Fatal Head-On Crash on Cornbread Road in Delaware County Claims One Life By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 5, 2026 | 8 min read ★★★★★ 4.6 (109 Reviews) Home›Blog›Fatal Head-On Crash in Delaware County What Happened A fatal head-on crash in Delaware County on the evening of March 3, 2026, left…
Read MoreHow Carmel’s Double-Teardrop Roundabouts Work And What Makes Them Dangerous
Personal Injury | Car Accidents How Carmel’s Double-Teardrop Roundabouts Work — And What Makes Them Dangerous By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 5, 2026 | 9 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Carmel Double-Teardrop Roundabouts If you’ve driven through Carmel recently, you’ve almost certainly navigated one of the city’s iconic “dogbone” roundabouts without fully understanding…
Read MorePunitive Damages in Indiana DUI Death Cases: What Families Need to Know
Personal Injury | Wrongful Death Punitive Damages in Indiana DUI Death Cases: What Families Need to Know By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 3, 2026 | 11 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Punitive Damages in Indiana DUI Death Cases When a drunk driver takes someone’s life, the grief is compounded by a sense of…
Read MoreWhy Truck Accidents Are More Deadly Than Car Crashes on Indiana Highways
Personal Injury | Truck Accidents Why Truck Accidents Are More Deadly Than Car Crashes on Indiana Highways By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 3, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Why Truck Accidents Are More Deadly Indiana truck accident fatalities remain a devastating reality on our state’s highways. Every year, more than…
Read MoreIndiana’s Most Dangerous Roads and Highways for Fatal Car Accidents
PERSONAL INJURY | CAR ACCIDENTS Indiana’s Most Dangerous Roads and Highways for Fatal Car Accidents By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 3, 2026 | 12 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Indiana’s Most Dangerous Roads Indiana is known as the “Crossroads of America” — and unfortunately, that distinction comes with a deadly cost. With major…
Read MoreWhat Happens to a Wrongful Death Case When Both Drivers Die in the Crash?
PERSONAL INJURY | WRONGFUL DEATH What Happens to a Wrongful Death Case When Both Drivers Die in the Crash? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 3, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Wrongful Death When Both Drivers Die When a wrongful death claim involves both drivers killed in an Indiana crash, surviving…
Read MoreUnderstanding Indiana’s Comparative Fault System After a Fatal Car Accident
PERSONAL INJURY | WRONGFUL DEATH Understanding Indiana’s Comparative Fault System After a Fatal Car Accident By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 3, 2026 | 10 min read ★★★★⯪ 4.5 Rated by Google Home›Blog›Indiana Comparative Fault & Wrongful Death Losing a family member in a car accident is devastating enough without the added confusion of legal terms…
Read MoreHow Is Liability Determined in Indiana Multi-Car Pileup Accidents?
PERSONAL INJURY | CAR ACCIDENTS How Is Liability Determined in Indiana Multi-Car Pileup Accidents? By Jill Bracken-Emerson | March 2, 2026 | 10 min read Rated 4.5 on Google Home›Blog›Liability in Multi-Car Pileup Accidents Multi-car pileup accidents are among the most chaotic and confusing collisions you can experience on Indiana’s roads. When three, five, or…
Read MoreTop 10 Things to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Indianapolis
Emerson Attorneys Blog Top 10 Things to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Indianapolis The decisions you make in the first hours after a crash can determine whether your injury claim succeeds or fails. Here’s your step-by-step guide from two attorneys who have handled hundreds of Indiana car accident cases. By JR Emerson | …
Read MoreCommon Car Accidents on Meridian Street & US 31 in Carmel
Emerson Divorce and Accident Injury Attorneys Blog Common Car Accidents on Meridian Street & US 31 in Carmel With over 105,000 vehicles per day and a crash rate that nearly doubled in recent years, the US 31 corridor through Hamilton County is one of the most dangerous stretches of road in central Indiana. Here’s what…
Read MoreIndiana Comparative Fault Explained: What Happens If You’re Partially at Fault in a Carmel Roundabout Crash
Personal Injury • Indiana Law Indiana Comparative Fault Explained: What Happens If You’re Partially at Fault in a Carmel Roundabout Crash Carmel has more roundabouts than any city in America. If you were in a roundabout accident and the insurance company says you were partly to blame, here is what Indiana law actually says about…
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