by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 11, 2022 | Personal Injury
In the State of Indiana, defamation is a common law offense that can be broken down into four distinct elements: a statement with defamatory imputation, malice, publication, and damages. To establish defamation, you must show that a statement was made that would tend...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Nov 4, 2022 | Car Crash, Personal Injury
In the event of a car crash where the other driver is uninsured or their coverage is insufficient, you can file a claim with your own insurance company through your uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. It’s important to note that some people may be...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Oct 10, 2022 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
If you’re involved in a car crash and the other driver doesn’t have auto insurance, it’s important to remember that you likely have uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. This coverage is meant to kick in when the person who caused your injuries...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Sep 29, 2022 | Insurance, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
After being involved in an auto collision or other unexpected injury, it is important to contact your own insurance company to update them on the details of the incident. It’s also wise to consult with a personal injury attorney to deal with the paperwork and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 25, 2022 | Personal Injury
Consulting with a personal injury attorney is highly recommended before handling a case on your own. Reasons to hire an attorney include understanding deadlines, preserving evidence and navigating the complicated process of dealing with insurance companies. Failure to...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Aug 15, 2022 | Insurance, Personal Injury, Trial Practice
Carol W, an elderly woman, was hit by a car and suffered elbow and pelvic fractures. She spent three months in physical rehabilitation and her life was turned upside-down as she was no longer able to function as an independent adult. The driver’s insurance company had...
