The Difference Between Aggressive and Reckless Driving in Indiana

Reckless Driving versus Aggressive Driving: The Differences and Consequences of Both in Indiana Reckless and aggressive driving are both dangerous to drivers, passengers, and others on the road. In the United States, reckless driving is a major traffic violation generally stemming from a person driving a vehicle with disregard to the safety of themselves or […]

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Indiana Department of Transportation Overhang Regulations

Indiana DOT Overhang Regulations Objects hanging over a vehicle can pose a serious risk to the driver and other motorists on the road navigating around the overhang. Indiana law states that drivers must obtain a vehicle permit specific to oversize and/or overweight objects being carried, as well as other safety measures including red flags or […]

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Daydreaming: An Underlying Cause of Indianapolis Auto Accidents

We see distracted drivers in Indiana every day. In fact, it’s hard to find drivers who are paying complete attention to the road. While many people associate distracted driving with texting, speaking on a cell phone, and other non-driving activities that involve gadgets, this definition is narrow and incomplete. Distracted driving occurs when you are engaged in […]

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Can You Sue and File a Claim Without a Police Report?

The short answer is yes. You can file a claim for a car accident without a police report. The car accident lawyers at  Wilson Kehoe Winingham Injury Lawyers in Indianapolis can help you gather the evidence you need, even without a police report, to build your case. Call us at (317) 920-6400 to schedule a free consultation if you have been injured in […]

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Auto Accident Due to Medical Emergency: What is the Sudden Emergency Doctrine?

When a car accident is caused by a medical emergency, the driver who suffered the emergency is generally not liable for damages under the sudden emergency doctrine. The experienced car accident attorneys at  Wilson Kehoe Winingham Injury Lawyers can help injured parties understand their rights in this situation. Call our Indianapolis team at (317) 920-6400. Car accidents happen on a […]

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Indiana Seat Belt Laws

When a vehicle comes to a sudden stop, such as during a truck collision or car accident, anyone occupying the vehicle could hit the dashboard, fly into the windshield, or even be ejected from the car. Thankfully, there is a device that can help protect both the driver and any passengers of a car crash: […]

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What is Considered Admitting Fault in a Car Accident?

Car accidents happen in an instant. Collisions can be frightening in the moment, especially since they are never expected and seem to send your whole day– and world– into disarray. If you’re involved in a crash, it may seem obvious to you what happened and maybe that it was even your fault. If the crash […]

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The Indiana Dead Red Law: Is it Ever Legal to Run a Red Light?

Did you know that it’s sometimes legal to run a red light? Of course, Indiana law—and the law everywhere else—requires drivers to stop at intersections that have a red light displayed. But in certain circumstances, drivers are allowed to go through an intersection while a traffic light is red. Laws that make this exception are […]

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