Attorneys Matthew Golitko and John P. Daly know that deadly auto accidents can happen in city streets or rural areas. You might expect the majority of crashes to occur on highways, but in fact, one of the most common places auto accidents occur are intersections....
Month: March 2021
Bicycle Accidents: How Legal Representation Can Help
Bicycles can expose riders to dangerous elements, including unsafe road conditions and reckless drivers. According to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration, 818 bicyclists were killed in accidents in 2015, and an estimated 45,000 people were injured...
Car Accidents and Citations
Auto accidents commonly result in physical, emotional, and financial damages that can have a significant impact on a person’s life. If someone experiences any of these types of losses following a car accident that was caused by another person or party, they have a...
Construction Accidents and Cement Burns
Cement burns may not be the most common construction accident injury, but these chemical burns can pose a serious threat to workers. Wet cement is an alkaline substance that can rapidly cause second- or third-degree chemical burns on contact. Cement burns can be...
Can Police Reports Help Prove Fault in Car Accidents?
Motor vehicle accidents can happen to anyone, and when they do, it can leave those involved with serious injuries, significant medical bills, and an uncertain future. One hurdle many victims of car accidents face is proving fault. At Golitko & Daly, our attorneys...
Wrong Way Car Accidents
All types of motor vehicle accidents are dangerous. However, one type of accident is particularly damaging: wrong way car accidents. These accidents pose a serious risk to drivers and passengers because they typically involve head-on collisions at high speeds. Wrong...
Truck Accidents and Hours of Service Violations
According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), commercial trucks drove 450.4 billion miles in 2015. That’s a substantial number to consider, and should serve as a reminder of the potential hazards of large trucks. Tractor-trailer crashes and commercial truck...
Truck Accidents Involving Blind Spots
Truck accidents cause significant damage, including catastrophic injuries. Because of the size and weight of semi-trucks and other commercial trucks, it is important that drivers practice caution while operating these vehicles. Proper training, following federal...
Truck Accidents and Braking Malfunctions
Truck accidents can result in serious injury or death. This is just one reason why it is so important that large trucks are properly maintained and serviced. Braking malfunctions or defects can cause auto accidents. At Golitko & Daly in Indianapolis, IN, we can...
Pedestrian Accidents and Crosswalks: What You Should Know
Crosswalks can give pedestrians a false sense of security. Unfortunately, many pedestrian accidents occur at crosswalks. Pedestrians who are injured in a crosswalk accident caused by a negligent driver deserve compensation for their injuries. The attorneys of Golitko...