http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/ Published by Hovde, Dassow & Deets, LLC en-us 2009-10-29T09:43:40-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/10/indiana_court_of_appeals_rules.html On October 29, 2009, in the matter of Brown-Day v. Allstate Insurance Co., the Indiana Court of Appeals held that Allstate, as the Plaintiff's UIM carrier, was not entitled to substitute the dismissed tort feasor as the party defendant for... Truck Accidents Nicholas C. Deets 2009-10-29T09:43:40-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/10/indiana_medical_malpractice_ve_1.html On October 6, 2009, a Bloomington, Indiana jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs Wanda and Bart Fitzgerald in their medical malpractice claim against Defendant Dr. Alan Wise. The claim arose out of a burn Wanda Fitzgerald received as... Medical Malpractice Nicholas C. Deets 2009-10-26T08:51:12-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/10/indiana_medical_malpractice_ve_2.html On October 6, 2009, a Bloomington, Indiana jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs Wanda and Bart Fitzgerald in their medical malpractice claim against Defendant Dr. Alan Wise. The claim arose out of a burn Wanda Fitzgerald received as... Medical Malpractice Nicholas C. Deets 2009-10-26T08:51:12-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/09/indiana_personal_injurybest_la.html Indianapolis, September 10, 2009 - Three lawyers from Hovde Dassow & Deets were recently selected for inclusion in the 2010 Edition of Best Lawyers in America. Boyd Hovde, Rick Hovde and Nick Deets were each recognized as Plaintiffs Personal Injury... Nicholas C. Deets 2009-09-10T08:23:26-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/09/indiana_supreme_court_resolves_1.html On May 27, 2009, the Indiana Supreme Court issued its Opinion in Stanley v. Walker, 906 N.E.2d 852 (Ind. 2009), holding that Indiana's collateral source statute does not bar evidence of discounted amounts to determine the reasonable value of medical... Auto Accidents Nicholas C. Deets 2009-09-02T07:05:43-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2009/09/indiana_medical_malpractice_ve.html Nick Deets, an attorney with Hovde Dassow and Deets LLC in Carmel, Indiana, obtained a verdict of $875,000 for Stacey Riley in her medical malpractice claim against Dr. Paul Kwo in the Boone Circuit Court on June 27, 2009. The... Medical Malpractice Nicholas C. Deets 2009-09-02T06:42:45-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2008/09/crawfordsville_indiana_woman_d.html A woman who was extensively burned in a fire in Crawfordsville Indiana died today. Crawfordsville Fire Department Assistant Chief Todd Barton said the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Many unneccessary and preventable fires and explosions kill and... Nicholas C. Deets 2008-09-15T16:55:05-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2008/06/indiana_judge_rules_widow_of_m.html On May 27, 2008, Senior Judge Hugo Songer of the Dubois Superior Court denied Motions for Summary Judgment filed by Defendants Jasper Memorial Hospital, Dr. Monte Sellers and Dr. Mark Sturgill in the claim brought agains them by Ruth... Medical Malpractice Nicholas C. Deets 2008-06-18T13:57:40-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2008/06/indiana_cartrain_accidents_top_1.html Indiana is third in the nation in accidents involving cars and trains and Fifth in the nation in deaths related to those accidents. The accidents occur more often in Northern Indiana. According to a 2004 report by the National Transportation... Auto Accidents Robert T. Dassow 2008-06-05T10:03:29-06:00 http://www.indianapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/2008/06/indiana_court_of_appeals_decid.html The Indiana Court of Appeals decided the case of Stanley v. Walker on Tuesday, June 5, 2008. In this significant Indiana decision, the Court held that discounts on medical bills that were obtained because the plaintiff had procured his own... Medical Malpractice Nicholas C. Deets 2008-06-03T12:25:52-06:00