Notes from Episode 53 of After the Crash Podcast “When we are in trial, I want everybody on my team to have the mindset of this,” John Romano said. “We are invincible in the moment of this case.” Fifty years of experience have taught the Florida-based attorney that attitude is…
Indiana froze during the first weekend of January as up to 13 inches of snow blanketed the state. Plows couldn’t keep up, clearing roads just to clear them again within the hour. Other states felt the storm: Roads in Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and other Midwestern states became slick, and cars…
What kind of lawyer do you want on your side when the going gets tough? According to John Romano, one of the country’s top trial lawyers, a few traits set excellent attorneys apart from mediocre ones: Transparency with clients Recent, relevant experience A positive attitude A playbook keeping the team…
Trucking accidents often cause catastrophic injuries that put victims and their families in tough situations. If you were involved in an accident with a commercial truck, you and your family could be left dealing with the resulting physical, psychological, and financial strain for years or even the rest of your…
It’s a tale as old as time in Indiana: You’re driving in the early morning or night and spot two glowing eyes by the side of the road, then a flash of brown dashing across the lanes. We’ve entered deer season. About 14,000 deer-vehicle collisions are reported in Indiana each…
The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time for a fun yet stressful frenzy: buying gifts. Buying presents for loved ones can be a challenge. If you’re looking for stocking stuffers for your spouse or teenager, we have some recommendations. Especially if your child is a new driver,…
People injured in truck accidents are vulnerable in the minutes, hours, and days after the crash. While you’re dealing with physical and emotional trauma, insurance adjusters are already working hard to limit or deny your personal injury claim. It’s common for people injured in a truck accident to receive a…
Driver impairment causes deadly wrecks every day. As of November 18, 2024, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is further restricting commercial vehicle drivers who have drug and alcohol violations. Truckers with a “prohibited” Clearinghouse status will lose their commercial driver’s licenses and must complete a return-to-duty process to re-earn…
Truck accidents upend thousands of lives across Indiana every year. If you are ever unfortunate enough to find yourself involved in one, knowing what to do immediately after a truck crash can make a significant difference in a future legal claim. Here’s a list of steps to take after a…
Once the chaos of a wreck subsides, once the sirens fade and traffic resumes, victims are faced with the aftermath. They have just lost a loved one, sustained serious injuries, experienced life-altering trauma. What Happens After a Truck Accident? Most victims ask this question. Where do we go from here?…