A collision with an 18-wheeler isn’t like a fender bender. The forces involved can be catastrophic, the injuries are often life-altering, and by the time the dust settles, you may find yourself facing mounting medical bills, lost wages, and a trucking company that already has a legal team working to limit what it owes you. […]
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Indiana HEA 1090: Changes to the Seat Belt Defense
The Hoosier State changed its seat belt rules in 2024 when Indiana HEA 1090 was implemented. It amends Indiana Code 9-19-11-8.5 and rewrites how damages get calculated in car accident claims across the state. Under the new law, defendants in personal injury cases can now use a plaintiff’s seat-belt non-use against them. This isn’t done […]
Indiana Injury Claim Deadline: The 2-Year Rule
If you’ve been hurt in an accident in Indiana—a car crash on I-65, a slip and fall at a Gary warehouse, or a dog bite in Merrillville—there’s a legal deadline you need to know about. Miss it, and your right to compensation disappears entirely. No second chances, no exceptions. What’s more, the clock doesn’t always […]
What to Do after a Car Accident in Northwest Indiana
A car crash on US 30 or I-65 can happen in seconds. What you do in the minutes and hours that follow determines the outcome of your claim. Drivers involved in a car accident in Northwest Indiana face specific challenges, such as county reporting requirements, fast-moving insurance companies, and a legal clock that starts the […]
Lerner & Rowe Attorney Wins 2026 NWI Best of the Region Contest
Location: Northwest Indiana, Porter and Lake Counties Lerner & Rowe Injury Attorneys is proud to announce that our Indiana managing attorney, Jonathan Faust, has been recognized in the 2026 NWI Best of the Region readers’ poll with this top honor: We are deeply grateful for the support from community members in Valparaiso, Merrillville, and surrounding […]
Sunset Road Car Crash Guide: June Paving Project Risks
June nights on Sunset Road look different in 2026. The Nevada Department of Transportation launched a major paving project along the corridor from South Las Vegas Boulevard to Annie Oakley Drive, and the nightly lane reductions it brings have turned a manageable commute into a construction zone gauntlet. Milled pavement, closed turn lanes, and heavy […]
WeHo Pride Traffic: LA Car Accident Risks
Every June, West Hollywood transforms into one of the busiest pedestrian and vehicle corridors in Southern California. WeHo Pride moves down Santa Monica Boulevard, San Vicente Boulevard, and Robertson Boulevard for block parties, parades, and street fairs that draw hundreds of thousands of visitors. For anyone still in a vehicle, the result is gridlock on […]
Navigating I-11 Construction: Vegas Car Accident Risks
The I-11 SafeTech Corridor Project launched at the end of May 2026. For Las Vegas commuters, the effects were immediate: 24/7 lane restrictions, HOV closures, and abrupt lane shifts on a critical stretch of US 95 between Rancho Drive and Rainbow Boulevard. This has led to an increase in rear-end crashes, sideswipe collisions, and other […]
Triple Finalists: AZ Business 2026 Champions of Change Awards
Lerner and Rowe Honored as Finalists for the 2026 Champions of Change Awards At Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys, we have always believed that a law firm’s responsibility to its community extends far beyond the courtroom. For us, true success isn’t just measured by growth or settlements—it is measured by the positive impact we leave […]
Tempe Taco Spot Grand Relaunch Sponsors
Lerner & Rowe Injury Attorneys loved being part of the action as the presenting sponsor for the Cinco de Mayo Grand Relaunch at The Taco Spot in Tempe, Arizona. The energy was nonstop all day as the community showed up in full force. Between the free birria ramen for the early birds, the taco specials, […]