Personal Injury Attorney Serving Northwest Indiana
Attorney Andrew M. Yoder heads our personal injury department. Attorney Yoder has more than ten years of personal injury experience, including several years working in insurance defense. With his insurance defense background, he understands how insurance companies operate, and he uses this knowledge to pursue fair compensation for his injured clients. In addition to the areas below, our firm handles intentional torts involving assault, defamation and other matters.
If you have been injured by another person's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, medical expenses, lost wages and other losses. Contact our firm today in Merrillville to schedule your free initial consultation regarding any of the following.
- Car and Motorcycle Accidents: Our firm provides complete help to car and motorcycle accident victims. We handle all interactions and negotiations with the insurance companies, including any problems that arise regarding uninsured or underinsured motorists.
- Truck Accidents: Working with experts such as accident reconstruction experts, we launch a full investigation into the cause of the trucking accident. We are adept at identifying the cause or causes of the accident, which can include driver fatigue, unsecured loads, defective equipment and other noncompliance with federal and state trucking regulations.
- Slip and Fall/Premises Accidents: Our firm handles accidents and injury claims that arise due to the negligence of property owners, property managers and caretakers. These injuries can include slip and fall injuries, swimming pool drowning, and assaults.
- Dog Bite Injuries: Our personal injury lawyer represents adults and children who have sustained dog bite injuries. We seek compensation for medical expenses, scarring/disfigurement, psychological trauma and other damages.
- Construction Accidents: We represent construction workers who have sustained work-related injuries at construction sites. This includes third party liability claims and workers' compensation claims.
- Defective Products: We handle defective and dangerous product claims under product liability law. Our firm represents people who have been injured from design defects, manufacturing defects and marketing defects.
- Medical Malpractice: The carelessness of a health care provider can cause surgical errors, birth injuries, failure to diagnose and misdiagnosis, and other types of medical malpractice.
- Wrongful Death: If your loved one died because of another person's negligence, you have legal options. Our firm provides attentive, compassionate and effective legal help to families experiencing this type of tragic loss.
- Civil Rights, Excessive Force and Police Misconduct: We pursue civil rights cases under state and federal law. Working with professional investigators and other experts where appropriate, we begin with a thorough investigation of the facts.
For help with your personal injury matter and to schedule your free initial consultation with an experienced attorney, call the Murphy & Yoder Law Firm, P.C. at 219-682-1053 or contact us online.
