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What is Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice involves a breach in the standard of care by doctors, surgeons, medical technicians, and hospital staff. Errors and mistakes on the part of these medical providers cause suffering for patients, as the result of serious and potentially life-threatening injuries that were otherwise completely preventable. In these situations, victims and certain family members may be able to hold these providers accountable by filing a medical malpractice claim. Common Types of Medical Malpractice According to studies by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medical Center, medical…
Indiana Employment Background Check Laws
When you submit your resume and apply for a new job, naturally the company or business will want to know about your background and check your credentials. In addition to ensuring you have the necessary education, training, experience, and skill to perform the job properly. They may also feel the need to ensure there is nothing in your past which could create problems or liability for them in the future. If you have criminal charges on your record, this could end up creating problems….
Statement from Eskew Law on Noblesville West School Shooting
How to Fight a Speeding Ticket
Don’t Plead Guilty to a Speeding Ticket in Indiana You are driving down the road, in a hurry to get to work in the morning or to run errands before heading home for the night. You zip by other drivers, racing to beat the clock and the next traffic light. Suddenly you hear the wail of a siren behind you. You look in your rearview mirror and get a sinking feeling inside. Speeding fines are expensive and they leave points on your…
Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?
There is massive chaos and confusion involved in the aftermath of an accident. Especially when you’ve suffered injuries due to someone else’s negligence. Victims have many questions about what to do next, but one that often comes to mind is whether to seek legal help. In short, you should retain a personal injury lawyer in Indianapolis to represent your interests. Here are a few reasons why. A Personal Injury Lawyer will Protect Your Rights Statutes Previous Cases Court Procedural Rules Insurance Companies Don’t Have…
Safe Holiday Rides Indy
Too Many Drinking and Driving Deaths in Indiana The team at Eskew Law loves our city. Indianapolis is a great to live in, work in, and explore. We work hard, but we like to have fun, too. But it’s important that we do it responsibly. Unfortunately, people sometimes make poor choices. In 2020, there were 106 fatal drunk driving collisions in Indiana, claiming 124 lives. Our city and state are important to us, and at Eskew Law, we have a mission to…
Tonic Indy Charity Ticket Auction
Bidding is Over – Thank You For Helping Support Tonic Indy Eskew Law is proud to support Tonic Indy, presented by Eskenazi Health. Tonic Indy 16 will be a night of fun celebration of local music. The artists that will be covered will be Wilco, Dolly Parton, James Brown, Simon and Garfunkel and the Cure. The best part is, it’s for a great cause. All proceeds for Tonic Indy go directly to Second Helpings, a local Indianapolis charity. Second Helpings rescues prepared…
Eskew Law Awards First Annual Scholarship for Children of Felons
Eskew Law awards inaugural annual scholarship to Georgetown Law student Tristan Brown. Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) July 26, 2017 — Eskew Law, a premier boutique law firm that focuses on criminal defense, family law matters, and personal injury litigation, recently awarded its first scholarship to Tristan Brown, a Georgetown Law student. The annual Eskew Law scholarship is given to the child of a parent that has been convicted of a felony. The funding is offered in an effort to support those who come…
10 Ways You Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Case
If you were seriously injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence or a dangerous product, you may be entitled to significant financial recovery. But, to protect your right to financial compensation, there are some important and all-too-common mistakes you need to avoid. The insurance companies do not make it easy for injury victims to recover just compensation; and, if you make mistakes during your case, you will be making it easier for the insurance companies to deny your claim. To…