The team at Gerling Law has recovered multiple multi-million dollar awards on behalf of motorcycle accident victims we have represented. Though each case is unique, we will always fight to help you obtain a fair motorcycle accident settlement that meets your financial needs and achieves justice for what you have endured. If you or a loved one has sustained...
Continue ReadingRiding a motorcycle is a great way to get around, whether you are taking a casual scenic cruise or flowing with traffic on your daily commute. Unfortunately, riding a motorcycle is also inherently dangerous. Motorcycles are generally more difficult for other drivers to see than cars or trucks, and riders have less protection than most other motorized means of...
Continue ReadingA semi-truck accident can be terrifying and cause ongoing, painful injuries. Our attorneys understand how worrying this can be, but we are here to help. Our clients often ask, How long does it take to settle a semi-truck accident? It typically will take at least a few months, but no standard timeframe exists. The timeline for settling a semi-truck...
Continue ReadingSevere or life-changing injuries are likely in an accident involving a large commercial vehicle like a semi-truck. And in addition to being more serious, truck crash cases may be more complicated than standard vehicle accidents. Multiple parties are often involved, making proving fault in a truck accident less straightforward. Determining fault in a truck accident is essential to ensuring...
Continue ReadingAn accident with a United States Postal Service (USPS) truck can be just as harrowing as any other car accident. First, you must remain calm and take steps to ensure your safety and that of other people involved in the accident. After ensuring that everyone is safe, here are some tips. What Should I Do After a USPS Truck...
Continue ReadingCommercial trucks need more space to complete turns than drivers may realize. When the truck driver, or another driver, does not understand the truck’s need for space, it can lead to severe accidents. If you were involved in a truck wide-right turn accident and suffered damages, you may be able to pursue legal action against the at-fault party. But...
Continue ReadingWhen searching for the best Evansville personal injury lawyers, navigating through endless online search results can be overwhelming. While these search engines provide a wealth of information, they may not always be the most reliable source for finding the best personal injury lawyers in Evansville. That’s because search engine rankings can be influenced by various factors, such as paid...
Continue ReadingGenerally, a private citizen may not sue the government because the government enjoys the protections provided under sovereign immunity. However, mail delivery drivers are not immune from car accidents. So, when an accident happens, you can’t simply file a lawsuit against a United States Postal Service (USPS) worker as you would against any other negligent driver. There is a...
Continue ReadingSlip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere and can cause devastating, permanent disabilities. If you fell in a Walmart in Indiana, it’s important to take immediate action to protect your health and legal rights. Knowing what to do if you slip and fall in any store or commercial setting will help preserve evidence, build your case, and receive compensation for your...
Continue ReadingThere are several options for plaintiffs to sue after a construction accident in Indiana. Contractors, subcontractors, property owners, manufacturers, and others are all possible defendants. But deciding which party is best depends on the facts of your case. We’ll cover the basics in this article, but you will need to consult with a legal professional at a quality law...
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