{"id":2641,"date":"2020-03-31T14:44:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T14:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2020-03-31T14:44:10","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T14:44:10","slug":"how-to-file-a-personal-injury-complaint-in-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/how-to-file-a-personal-injury-complaint-in-indiana\/","title":{"rendered":"How to File a Personal Injury Complaint in Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Were you or your loved one recently injured in a serious accident, and now you wish to take your claim to court for the purpose of recovering full and fair compensation for your damages and losses? If so, you need to know what a personal injury complaint is, and how to properly file one in Indiana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading for the facts about the single document that will get your personal injury lawsuit into motion, and on the right track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Personal Injury Complaints <\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Most personal injury claims are settled out of court\nwith the help of a seasoned accident attorney. However, there are some cases\nthat do go to trial, even when a legal professional is handling the claim. When\nsuch claims are taken to court, a personal injury complaint<\/em> is the\ndocument a victim files to get the lawsuit started. Keep in mind, the\nrepresenting personal injury lawyer is the party who actually manages the\nfiling of this document; so, as a client, you would not be responsible for\nfiling a personal injury complaint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A standard personal injury complaint document is\nseparated into specific sections that contain the basic information about the\nclaim and the plaintiff, including court information, facts about the accident,\nthe relevant law, and the losses and damages of the plaintiff. Depending on the\ncircumstances of the claim and personal methods of a law firm, complaints may\nalso contain the legal basis for filing the lawsuit, such as an explanation as\nto why the plaintiff feels entitled to compensation for their damages and\nlosses. See our blog, \u201cAn\nOverview of Indiana Negligence Laws<\/a>\u201d to better understand your legal right\nto compensation after being hurt in an accident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Statutes of Limitations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here in Indiana, the law gives personal injury\nclaimants 2 years from the date of the incident to make a claim against the\nat-fault party in most situations. See our blog, \u201cIs\nit Too Late For Me to Make a Personal Injury Claim?<\/a>\u201d to learn more about\nour state\u2019s statute of limitations.  Applicable time limits are\nsubstantially less, depending upon who the at-fault party is, so it is very\nimportant to call an injury attorney as soon as you have been able to obtain\nyour initial treatment for your injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who to Trust With Your Indiana Personal Injury Claim<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Call the Law Office of Craven, Hoover, and Blazek P.C. at 317-881-2700<\/strong> to schedule a free initial consultation with a licensed accident attorney in Indianapolis<\/a>, Indiana. Our esteemed personal injury lawyers, Daniel Craven, Ralph Hoover, and Keith Blazek will work hard so you can recover the full and fair compensation you deserve after being injured in a serious accident. Not only do we represent injured people throughout the State of Indiana, we never collect lawyer fees unless we obtain a settlement for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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