Aug

11

Riding in Bed Of Pickup leads to Personal Injury

August 11, 2011 | Comments Off

While riding in a car or truck, a person is travelling at the same speed as the vehicle. If the vehicle has to make a quick stop, the people in the bed are going to keep moving because they have no brake (ie the seatbelt). So they either fly out of the truck bed or they hit the truck itself.

Aug

8

Motorcyclist, Trucks and Wrongful Death

August 8, 2011 | Comments Off

It is a fact of life, the rule of gross tonnage. This means that in a collision the vehicle with the highest gross tonnage is going to prevail. In the situation involving a motorcycle accident with a truck, the motorcyclist is in the greatest danger of serious personal injury or wrongful death.

Jun

8

Indiana Auto Accident Attorney talks about “The Blind Spot” and Defensive Driving

June 8, 2011 | Comments Off

Yesterday, I was coming back to our serious injury offices in Indianapolis, from Richmond.  We just concluded a significant hearing. I was travelling west on I-70 near the Keystone interchange (Mile marker 83.5, just east of the I-65-I-70 split). At that location, I-70 is five lanes wide.  I was in the second lane from the [...]

Apr

14

Indiana Serious Injury Attorneys Discuss Semi Tractor-trailer accident

April 14, 2011 | Comments Off

Yesterday we discussed the dangers associated with sharing our highways with large semi tractor-trailers.  As Indiana serious Injury Lawyers, representing seriously injured Hoosiers all over the State of Indiana from our Indianapolis offices, we know that there are many dangers.  Sometimes the dangers stem from the way the trucking company does business.  Of course there [...]

Apr

13

Indiana Serious Injury Attorneys Discuss Semi Tractor Trailer Accidents

April 13, 2011 | Comments Off

Recently we wrote about the dangers associated with sharing our highways with semi tractor-trailers.  We know the benefits of this arrangement far outweigh the benefits, but that does not mean that passenger cars are in greater danger on the highways of having a semi tractor-trailer collision.  The danger arises from the serious injuries that are [...]

Mar

11

Indiana Serious Injury Attorneys Talk About Personal Responsibility

March 11, 2011 | Comments Off

 This week, Justice Holifield, a 13 year old student at Harshman Middle School in Indianapolis, along with other students decided to ride with their teacher, Kyle Bieda, to the store to pick up some necessary items for their participation in a band contest.  The trip was innocent, no allegations of the type we are used [...]

Feb

9

Wire Barriers on Highways Help Save Lives- Indiana Truck Accident Attorneys

February 9, 2011 | Comments Off

Dear Hoosiers, I came to work today on roads covered with ice.  As I did, I passed a large truck losing control, skidding into the median.  The large truck, a semi tractor-trailer came to a stop causing no injury and little damage, though I suspect the driver might have to change his under garments.  I [...]

Feb

4

Ice From Passing Trucks Cause Highway Hazard – Accident Lawyers Young and Young

February 4, 2011 | Comments Off

Fellow Hoosiers, we have all been dealing with ice in new and unusual circumstances.  For the first time in my life I saw children playing hockey, with skates on my front yard.  We want to warn you all about an unexpected danger.  We are hearing reports that ice is being shed by semi tractor-trailers on [...]

Jan

27

Indiana Serious Injury Attorneys on Defending Tort Law

January 27, 2011 | Comments Off

As you know from our recent talks, we have been taking this time to defend the civil justice system against those who would rather strip the American public of their rights than have to make up for the harm they do.  We, as Americans, have done a poor job defending our right to jury trial.  [...]

Jan

21

Indianapolis Auto Accident Attorney Offers Advise for Winter Driving

January 21, 2011 | Comments Off

The Indiana State Police warn that snow and ice don’t cause crashes… but rather driving behavior causes crashes.  Old man winter is dishing out more than a fair share of snow , ice and cold for us this winter and there are a few things the state police recommend to help safely travel in these [...]

Oct

1

Indianapolis Injury Attorney

October 1, 2010 | Comments Off

Young and Young has been representing Hoosiers seriously injured by the negligence of others since 1954.  We travel all over the state of Indiana representing Hoosiers seriously injured in drunk driving accidents, construction accidents, semi tractor-trailer accidents, motorcycle accidents and auto accidents.  If the injuries are serious enough to render the injured Hoosier permanently disabled, [...]

Sep

21

Indiana Truck Injury Attorney

September 21, 2010 | Comments Off

Representing Hoosiers seriously injured in large truck accidents has been our job since 1954.  As we take only serious injury cases, semi tractor-trailer accidents are a natural part of our work.  We represent every aspect of the case.  We will investigate the claim, using a wide variety of experts to determine speed, direction of travel, [...]

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