Every year people are injured or killed by falling cargo that was improperly secured. Proper load securement is critical because a semi pulling a trailer will be confronted with wind, poor road conditions, and other factors that can cause vibrations and movements that shake and loosen the load. Craig, Kelley…
Missouri had a universal motorcycle helmet law for several decades. However, the state changed the law a few years ago, relaxing the requirement for all motorcycle riders to wear a helmet. As a motorcycle rider in Missouri, you need to familiarize yourself with the new helmet law. You should understand…
Twangfest is a place where incredible musical performers from all over the country play before the most fervent bunch of music lovers that they or you will ever meet. Get ready to fill your ears and feast your eyes, and be sure to introduce yourself to friends new and old….
Facts: The accident occurred in the early morning hours before sunrise. It was dark outside especially out in the country where the wreck happened. A school bus driver, driving her personal car, had left her house and was on her way to where the school buses were parked. She had…
If you’ve been hurt in a truck accident, you may wonder how long it may take to recover compensation from the at-fault truck driver or trucking company. Several factors will affect the timeline of your lawsuit, including the severity of your injuries, the length of your recovery, and whether the…
People injured in truck accidents often feel anxious about the claims process. Crashes involving semis and other commercial trucks typically involve more serious injuries than car accidents. The financial stakes are higher. Truck accident cases have many complicating factors that lengthen the time it takes to resolve the claim. The…
David W. Craig, one of the founders and the managing partner of Craig, Kelley & Faultless, has been named among the Top 50: 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers List. Not only has David been recognized as a Top 50 Indiana Super Lawyer but, he has also been a Super Lawyer honoree…
Craig, Kelley & Faultless has seven lawyers that are 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers or Rising Stars honorees. David W. Craig, William J. Kelley, II, and Scott A. Faultless were once again Super Lawyers honorees. This year, David Craig has been named among the Top 50: 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers List….
Do adverse weather conditions affect semi-truck drivers? Poor weather conditions adversely affect everyone on Indiana roads, including semi-truck drivers. Commercial truck drivers must use extreme caution and reduce speed when driving in adverse conditions. Semi-trucks pose a signification danger if the drivers lose control on slick roads. A massive vehicle sliding out…
Indiana law prohibits a motorist from leaving the scene of an auto accident, even if no one involved in the collision was injured. Drivers must stop at the scene and exchange vehicle registration and license information with other drivers. Additional legal obligations apply if an accident results in injuries or…