When most people hear about nursing home abuse, they think about an elderly person being harmed by a caregiver. However, in some cases the abuser is another resident at the facility. In fact, this has become an increasingly serious issue as people with behavioral and...
Month: August 2015
Train Accidents- Liability Limits
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 26, 2015 | Injuries, Train Accidents
On May 12, 2015, a major train crash left eight people dead and over two hundred injured. An article from the New York Times discusses these devastating accidents and tells about a couple who experienced the accident first hand. The woman, Kathryn Varnum, only 33...
Trucking Collisions Are Different From Car Crashes
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 18, 2015 | Truck Accidents
Basic physics explains that large heavy objects moving at high speed need more distance to stop than smaller, lighter objects. Otherwise, the large heavy object can damage or destroy the smaller object. This isn't only true in the classroom, it is very true in real...
Premises Liability- Do I Have a Case?
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 14, 2015 | Premises Liability
Every person I talk to naturally assumes that if they go to a store and are injured while shopping there, that the store is automatically responsible for their medical bills and injuries. In reality, these types of cases are often some of the hardest to prove. There...
Car crash claims life of newly-crowned Indiana beauty queen
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 13, 2015 | Car Accidents
A young Indiana beauty queen was killed just after midnight on Saturday, Aug. 1, when the car in which she was a passenger struck several trees before rolling over. The one-car accident occurred in Palmyra in Harrison County. The vehicle reportedly went off the road...
Many Different Ways Medical Errors Can Occur
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 12, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
A friend recently asked me, "What is the most common medical mistake you see?" The truth is, there are many, many ways people are harmed in our health care system. It is difficult to believe, but medical mistakes kill and injure hundreds of thousands of people a year....
IU Health Under Fire for False Claims to Government and Risks to Pregnant Women
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 6, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
A former high ranking employee of IU Health has come forward and filed a lawsuit alleging that the largest healthcare provider in Indiana has put profits over the care provided to low income patients. Dr. Judith Robinson was fired from her position as medical director...
Premises Liability Injuries
On Behalf of Greene & Schultz Trial Lawyers | Aug 3, 2015 | Injuries
Premises liability injuries are responsible for over 1 million emergency room visits per year. These cases often occur when people go into stores such as Wal-Mart and either slip on an unattended wet spot on the floor or trip over a pallet or product display left in...