Founding partner, Attorney Jason Reese was selected as one of the Top 25 Brain Injury Trial Lawyers in the state […]
You were walking in a store, restaurant, hotel, or other private establishment and slipped and fell. Whether it was due […]
Stories about nursing home abuse and neglect understandably have many people on edge when their loved ones live in care […]
Wagner Reese makes it a priority to Give Back to the Indianapolis Community. In this difficult and unprecedented year, so […]
Our attorneys and support staff work hard to help our clients get the money they’re owed after accidents and injuries […]
Few groups were hit as hard by COVID-19 as nursing home residents. The New York Times has reported that over […]
Jason Reese Mar 21, 2016 Out of the hundreds of thousands of car accidents each year, there are many in which […]
Steve Wagner Aug 19, 2013 The March of Dimes mentions that in 2006, there were 19,000 infants who died within their first month […]
If you are injured on the job, you will require some form of medical treatment. That medical treatment may be […]
If you are injured while on the job, but your employer is not liable, you may be able to file […]
In 2009, there were 54 reported scaffolding deaths, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. […]
Death benefits are secured under Indiana’s workers’ compensation laws and are provided to the loved ones and beneficiaries of deceased workers. In […]
Every day, thousands of electricians in Indiana go to work repairing and working on old electrical wiring, installing new wiring, […]
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), is a crippling illness that causes intense pain in the […]
In a recent six-year period, data shows that 271 workers were killed in trench collapses and excavation accidents. Construction trenching […]
In the United States, there are approximately 850,000 forklifts currently in operation and the number is growing, according to the […]
According to the latest CDC data, there are an average of over 200,000 serious fall injuries each year. The highest […]
Workers are injured on the job every day in the United States, and the injury and fatality numbers are especially […]
There are over 200,000 cranes in operation in the United States on construction sites, maritime locations, and other places. These cranes […]
Most workers in Indiana are entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits if they are injured at work or while conducting […]
Listeria monocytogenes is responsible for causing more than 1,600 foodborne illnesses in the United States each year. Getting a Listeriosis infection from […]
Contrary to popular belief, the bacteria family called Escherichia coli (E. coli) isn’t always dangerous – some strains are harmless […]
Entrusting the care of our children to a daycare facility is a decision that needs to be made with caution, […]
Today, anesthesia is administered for most surgeries. The procedure is performed in a hospital, an ambulatory surgery center, or a […]
An emergency room is a place where the competence of medical professionals is truly tested. They are often overcrowded and […]
Undergoing a surgical procedure is one of the scariest things a person can face. Surgery is frequently a necessary form […]
Misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose a medical condition is one of the most common medical malpractice claims filed. It is defined as […]
When we’re sick or injured, we visit doctors to access their medical expertise. We expect doctors to be able to […]
Medical malpractice drug injuries can occur when a doctor or medical professional prescribes the wrong type of medication, an amount of […]
Responsabilizando a los profesionales y establecimientos médicos negligentes En Wagner Reese, tenemos un gran respeto por la profesión médica. Pero, […]
Luchando por las familias cuando hay mucho en juego El nacimiento de un niño debería ser uno de los momentos […]
Ayudamos a víctimas de todo tipo de accidentes de tráfico Según la Administración Nacional para la Seguridad del Tráfico en […]
Luchamos por usted cuando hay mucho en juego Durante más de dos décadas, Wagner Reese ha ayudado a las personas […]
Steve Wagner Dec 23, 2013 The CDC reports that each year over 400 people die from Carbon Monoxide poisoning in the US, while […]
When Stacy Lewis received a call from the Department of Child Services about an investigation regarding her daughter’s abuse at […]
In an average year, 30 million Americans will drive drunk, and an additional 10 million will drive while under the […]
According to WEHT, a 48-year-old man died as a result of a fall at a hotel construction site in Gibson […]
You might assume that any toy available on store shelves is safe. Otherwise, how could a dangerous product be marketed […]
Wagner Reese Sep 8, 2020 Indiana is home to many natural disasters and severe weather, including tornadoes, thunderstorms, floods, and more. […]
Wagner Reese Sep 2, 2020 Every state in the country has unique laws when it comes to car accident liability. It’s […]
Hospitals throughout the U.S. have their performance judged annually by the federal government. One of the key metrics for judging […]
Hospitals throughout Indiana save countless lives every day. But saving those lives costs money, and hospitals want to ensure that […]
Beovu intravitreal injections (also known as brolucizumab) are prescription drugs intended to treat an eye condition called wet age-related macular […]
When you get into a car accident, the party from whom you recover damages will vary depending on your state […]
We are pleased to announce that Wagner Reese has earned the esteemed privilege of being rated a Carmel metropolitan Tier […]
The process for determining negligence and liability in a personal injury case varies from state to state. Indiana follows “comparative […]
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Wagner Reese has long been shining a light on Indiana’s inexcusable jail and prison deaths. Sadly, the United States government […]
Liability issues involving car accidents can, for the most part, be sorted out without too much difficulty. Where liability issues […]
We are pleased to announce that Wagner Reese’s very own Attorney Stephanie Cassman has been selected to The National Trial […]
We all borrow our friends’ or family members’ vehicles from time to time. However, many people remain unsure of what […]
Some people may assume that a rental car company is responsible for every accident involving a vehicle from its fleet. […]
A cluster of Salmonella cases has been linked to La Aldea Grocery, located at 2801 Klondike Road in Tippecanoe County, […]
Jaywalking is when a pedestrian crosses in the middle of a roadway rather than at a designated crosswalk. This is […]
A new state law went into effect on July 1, 2020, that prohibits drivers from holding mobile devices, including smartphones […]
Indiana is home to many natural disasters and severe weather, including tornadoes, thunderstorms, floods, and more. Such conditions can make […]
Every state in the country has unique laws when it comes to car accident liability. It’s important for you to […]
Many workers brave considerable risks when performing their jobs – especially those who use manholes as entry points to utility […]
Wagner Reese congratulates Attorneys Stephen Wagner, Jason Reese, and Jeff Gibson for being named in the 2021 Edition of The […]
Work injuries can have devastating consequences for employees—physically, emotionally, and financially. Luckily, workers’ compensation laws protect the rights of injured […]
Most Indiana workers are covered under the state’s workers’ compensation laws. When workers get injured, they can usually recover the […]
Construction sites are inherently unstable and dangerous. As such, construction sites are some of the most dangerous work environments for […]
When structures collapse without warning, the effects can be devastating for anyone in or near the building in question. This […]
Jordan Kidd Honored by The National Trial Lawyers in Indiana Since 1997, our team at Wagner Reese has fought tirelessly […]
As the largest public works project in the history of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the Deep Rock Tunnel Connector project has […]
Semi-Truck Driver Charged with Reckless Homicide Following Fatal Crash in Wayne County, Indiana All drivers can cause life-altering accidents when […]
Workers injured on the job may worry about how they will obtain the financial security they need in order to […]
Research Shows Clear Links Between Elmiron® and Eye Damage Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of personal care and pharmaceutical giant Johnson […]
Depending on its severity, a work injury can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating for an employee. Luckily, however, workers’ […]
Construction sites involve heavy machinery, dangerous equipment, and scaffolding. As such, construction sites are some of the most dangerous work […]
Food Poisoning Threat Looms with Ground Beef Recall It seems as though there are more reports of E. coli contamination […]
Every year in the United States, roughly 1,000 construction workers suffer from fatal workplace accidents. The majority of these accidents […]
Safety should be the top priority of any job site. Businesses must provide their workers with both adequate safety training […]
Former Pediatrician Receives 19 Years in Prison for Child Molestation At Wagner Reese, our sexual abuse lawyers are currently representing […]
Since 1971, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ensured the safety of workers across the country. Although the […]
Workplace accidents have always been a common occurrence, and they have not stopped during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many essential professions […]
There are few motor vehicle accidents as devastating as pedestrian accidents, which are far more likely to result in fatalities […]
A fully-loaded, 80,000-pound tractor-trailer has the potential to do catastrophic damage to a passenger vehicle in the event of an […]
Trucks are absolutely vital during this time of national crisis, and they help transport goods and services across the country […]
One of the founding partners of our legal team here at Wagner Reese, Attorney Jason Reese has dedicated his life […]
A truck accident often results in catastrophic or fatal injuries for passenger vehicle occupants. In addition to the serious injuries […]
With the Indy 500, driving is a part of life in Indiana. Though most people aren’t getting behind the wheel […]
One day, you’re patiently waiting at a stoplight when, all of a sudden, you’re thrust forward with an immense amount […]
We know that driving is a ubiquitous part of our lives, and that’s not changing. However, auto accidents remain one […]
Because healthcare providers are responsible for the care of young children and teenagers, these institutions have a responsibility to avoid […]
Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities have a responsibility to provide reasonable care for their residents – especially because […]
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a severe jolt or blow to the head disrupts normal brain function. While […]
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) involve the most complex system in the human body. As such, it can prove difficult to […]
On March 8th, the world took a moment to celebrate International Women’s Day, a holiday that honors the historical achievements […]
The physical, emotional, and financial pressures that accompany a serious accident can feel insurmountable. Medical costs, lost wages, emotional stress. […]
Struggling to fill hundreds of prescriptions per day while juggling client consultations, calls with insurance companies, and other “busy work” […]
Every year, the Super Lawyers® organization undertakes a comprehensive peer review and evaluation process to determine which lawyers will be […]
Medtronic’s MiniMedTM 630G and 670G insulin pumps were designed to make life easier for those living with diabetes. Unfortunately, due […]
2020 marks the centennial anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment – a landmark victory for the brave activists […]
Prescription and medication errors are a common form of medical malpractice. When a doctor prescribes a patient the wrong type […]
Consumers have a right to trust that the products they purchase are reasonably safe to use. However, defective designs and […]
Medical malpractice during a woman’s labor and delivery may have catastrophic consequences for both the mother and the child. Many […]
Medical malpractice occurs when a medical practitioner either fails to act or acts incorrectly when providing care to a patient. […]
Right around the 2019 Thanksgiving holiday, Americans across the country were warned about eating romaine lettuce grown in California, which […]
Recently, a New York woman won a $120 million settlement against negligent medical personnel who, ultimately, failed to diagnose and […]
Few crimes are as serious as child sexual abuse, especially when that abuse comes from a trusted ecclesiastical advisor. Unfortunately, […]
Our team at Wagner Reese is proud to announce that our founding partner, Attorney Jason Reese, has been selected to […]
Nursing home abuse is a serious crime that shouldn’t go unanswered. Sadly, it’s also a crime that is vastly underreported, […]
Recently, Indiana has amended its Medical Malpractice Act that impact victims of medical negligence. As one of the state’s preeminent […]
Many cases of nursing home abuse go unreported, either due to elderly residents’ inability to communicate effectively or due to […]
On October 25th, Traverse City, Michigan’s North Bay Produce, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of 6 varieties of bagged and […]
Wagner Reese and the Indianapolis Colts players, cheerleaders, and team mascot “Blue” will visit the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical […]
Patients in and around Indiana should be aware of allegedly defective ketorolac tromethamine injections distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals. On April […]
Since August, the FDA and several manufacturers have been recalling contaminated deli products, specifically pre-cooked chicken. The latest round of […]
Millions of Americans take the over-the-counter heartburn drug Zantac, which is entirely comprised of a compound known as ranitidine. As […]
The Wagner Reese team is proud to be a sponsor of the Carmel Education Foundation (CEF)’s Ghosts and Goblins race! […]
When people think of nursing home abuse, what may come to mind is physical abuse. There are, however, several different […]
An Indiana company recalled roughly 744 pounds of pork products due to potential contamination involving Listeria monocytogenes. This deadly contamination […]
As a noted personal injury attorney serving Indianapolis, our firm partner Stephen Wagner is frequently asked to share his opinion […]
The use of e-cigarettes, or vaping, has been a growing trend for the past several years, but the recent death […]
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States and experts estimate that between 200,000 and […]
Deaths related to choking in elder care facilities are occurring with unsettling frequency. Many elderly and disabled residents in nursing […]
Wagner Reese has partnered with the Indiana Pacers and local organizations to sponsor initiatives that help the community. Through our […]
On Tuesday, August 13, a semi-truck drove into stopped traffic near a construction zone, leaving several drivers injured in a […]
A black box, or an Event Data Recorder (EDR), is a device found in most modern vehicles that is used […]
Wagner Reese is proud to announce that attorney Jason Reese has been selected for inclusion in the 26th Edition of […]
Attorney Tim Karns, a Partner at Wagner Reese, will provide a presentation entitled “The Tactical Discussion of Damages at Trial: […]
Most semi-trucks you see on the road are commercial motor vehicles, which means they are owned and operated by a […]
The attorneys at Wagner Reese are proud to sponsor Prevail’s largest fundraising event of the year, Celebration of Hope. Prevail […]
EDGE is a mentoring program that wants to empower and engage future leaders. By providing unique mentoring opportunities and an […]
In 2012, astronaut Neil Armstrong passed away following complications experienced from a coronary bypass surgery conducted at Mercy Health – […]
A 2016 Johns Hopkins study discovered that over 250,000 deaths are caused by medical error each year in the U.S. […]
A truck accident is a traumatic experience that can leave individuals with catastrophic injuries and long-term psychological trauma. When the […]
Drowsy truck drivers pose an extreme risk to motorists on the road. While numerous regulations exist to keep tired truckers […]
From 2014-2016, Indiana ranked fourth in the nation for fatal truck and bus accidents. Truck accidents happen for a variety […]
As proud partners of the Indianapolis Colts, our attorneys at Wagner Reese are excited to announce our first major partnership […]
As a prominent law firm in Indiana, our attorneys at Wagner Reese understand the importance of fostering the careers of […]
Commercial vehicle accidents are more complicated than traditional passenger car accidents, since multiple parties may liable for the accident. In […]
At Wagner Reese, we believe in community service and participation. We regularly donate our time, resources, and energy to giving […]
We are very pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring the Indy Bar Bench Bar Conference, an event giving […]
Surgical staplers are medical devices used to close up wounds or connect tissues. They are used as a substitute for […]
A car accident with another passenger vehicle can be a traumatic and confusing experience. A car accident involving a commercial […]
Here at Wagner Reese, there are plenty of things that our Indiana personal injury lawyers get fired up about, especially […]
At Wagner Reese, we’ve made it our mission to provide the most vigorous and powerful legal representation to our injured […]
A Jeffersonville home spontaneously exploded last week, leaving 1 person dead and 2 others severely injured. William “Billy” Phillips died […]
Pregnancy and expecting the birth of a new child can be a joyous time for a couple. At the same […]
Sometimes, when a mother is giving birth vaginally, there may be complications that require the use of assistive devices. In […]
Sadly, accidents can happen during childbirth that may leave devastating results. Birth asphyxia can occur when the baby suffers a […]
What Is a Stroke? Strokes, or cerebrovascular accidents, are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, as […]
If you are a parent who has been told your baby suffered an injury as a result of shoulder dystocia, […]
The birth of a child is one of the most momentous times in the life of a parent, but for […]
At Wagner Reese, we take foodborne illness cases seriously, and we know these cases are notoriously difficult to prove. As […]
The Indiana Lawyer annually honors members of the legal community for their professional commitments, social and civic involvement, and volunteer […]
Health Officials Still Working to Connect a Supplier, Distributor or Brand Source Injuries from food borne illnesses continue to plague […]
Indianapolis-based Food Distributor, Caito Foods, Issues Voluntary Recall Caito Foods, an Indianapolis-based food distributor, has issued a voluntary recall of […]
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a serious brain injury that afflicts about 3 in every 1,000 newborns in the United […]
In December 2018, a significant home fire in Tell City, Indiana took the lives of three innocent children. Although many […]
As part of a personal injury firm serving Indianapolis residents, our lawyers have deep roots in the local community – […]
Governor of New York Andrew M. Cuomo has fulfilled his promise to sign the Child Victims Act into law. This […]
A recent report revealed that the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, the parent corporation of the Jehovah’s […]
Many elderly and disabled residents in nursing home facilities suffer from various impairments that can affect their ability to chew […]
The Boy Scouts of America has been no stranger to controversy and scandal over the years, especially as it pertains […]
Our team of Indiana personal injury lawyers of Wagner Reese are excited to announce we have expanded our law firm […]
Cerebral palsy is a common developmental disorder that affects a person’s ability to move. This lifelong physical disability affects about […]
Victims of sexual assault often feel like they have no power to set things right and seek justice. Most of […]
On March 13, 2019 a jury awarded $30 million dollars to a California woman suffering from a rare cancer, mesothelioma. […]
Understanding Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is a debilitating neuromuscular disorder that affects approximately 10,000 babies born each year. It’s typically […]
This March, our legal team at Wagner Reese will be participating in a fundraiser to help fill Indiana’s 11 regional […]
It has been more than six months since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered several prescription blood pressure […]
In May 2016, the United States government filed a Whistleblower lawsuit under the False Claims Act against a Minnesota-based company, […]
We are proud to announce Super Lawyers has selected the following Wagner Reese attorneys as among the Top Lawyers in […]
75-Year-Old Woman, Veronica Hoffman, Victim of Negligence In an alarming story of nursing home negligence, Veronica Hoffman, 75, passed away […]
A woman has passed away while in custody of the Sullivan County Jail under mysterious circumstances. Indiana State Police investigators […]
Scientists have been researching the major health risks linked to glyphosate since 1985. For over 30 years, Monsanto, the creator […]
Phone calls from insurance companies and legal teams representing negligent parties may start up just days after you have been […]
Ice, sleet, snow and freezing rain conditions are likely to blame for those bridge accident multi-vehicle pileups that induce dozens […]
On December 16th, 2018, a candle tipped over in a first-floor apartment of the Twyckenham Apartments in Lafayette, Indiana. The […]
Common household name, Johnson & Johnson, has been facing lawsuits over cancer claims from thousands of women for more than […]
Just after the Christmas holiday, a tragic accident report from Henry County emerged and highlighted one motorcyclist death and serious […]
People all across Indiana know they can turn to Wagner Reese for honest and caring representation from a team of […]
After a mind-blowing USA Today investigation slated the U.S. as the most dangerous place to give birth in the developed […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) estimates at least 1.5 million individuals are harmed from prescription errors each year. […]
Most family and friends won’t necessarily consider that the gifts they buy this Christmas might affect your child’s safety. Or, […]
We should all know by now that it doesn’t take a lot to curve driving and decision-making skills once alcohol […]
What You Need to Know About Winter Slips, Trips, and Falls Cold weather-related slip, trip, and fall accidents caused by […]
Parking Lot Accidents Peak During the Holiday Shopping Season Parking lot accidents naturally trend this time of year, naturally because […]
America’s Veterans Battle Another Case of Negligent Nursing Home Care U.S. lawmakers are demanding answers after another report of veterans […]
Additional Blood Pressure Medication Losartan Recalled Over Cancer Risks The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again announced a […]
Do You Have a Recalled Water Heater Made by A. O. Smith? The number of fatal fires is up across […]
Indiana University Student Injured with Severe Head Trauma While Riding Electric Scooter Police say a 20-year-old Indiana University student remained […]
Crash on I-465 Involved Two Semi-Trucks, a Work Vehicle, and Pickup Truck Indiana State Police reported three people were left […]
Help Spread the Message and Prevent Drowsy Driving Related Crashes Drowsy Driving Awareness has kicked off this November with groups […]
A man in Liverpool, England recently went in for a routine urological procedure, and when he went under the knife, […]
April is here, and that means it’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month! Did you know that the CDC reports every day […]
Wagner Reese will be participating in the Indiana State Bar Association’s Feeding Indiana’s Hungry (FIsH) program again this year, and […]
Unkept Leaves Can Create Slip, Trip, and Fall Injuries This Season The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports […]
Indiana Ranks No. 8 For High Percentage of Uninsured Motorists 13 percent of motorists, or about one in eight drivers, […]
Halloween Dangers for Kids and Homeowners Halloween. It’s nearly here. And with it comes fun experiences for Hoosier children and […]
Follow These Steps When Considering Whether to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney Sometimes after you have been injured in a […]
Are Hit and Runs Trending in South Bend? A young driver struck and killed a 61-year-old South Bend man in […]
What do beef, ham, poultry, and Toyota Prius vehicles share in common? All are products that have been the subject […]
Indy Company Testing App to Screen for Head Injuries Concussion inducing sports such as football, soccer, hockey, and even cheerleading […]
Pedestrian Accidents Sustain on Deadly Trend Across Indiana It remains striking that more and more pedestrians are killed in traffic-related […]
10 Rights to Help Nursing Home Residents Take Charge of Choices Since Congress passed the Nursing Home Reform Act in […]
Teen Drivers Crash More Often Than Any Other Age Group Car crashes remain the number one cause of death for […]
Congested Roads in Lake, Porter and LaPorte Counties Continue to be Problematic Hoosiers generally rank in the middle compared to […]
Downtown Indianapolis Is One-Step Closer to Becoming Pedestrian Friendly Residents living on the North side of downtown Indianapolis and those […]
Rail Safety Week Reminds Drivers of Train Crash Hazards The second annual Rail Safety Week (RSW) will be observed from […]
Downtown Indy’s Motorized Scooters Rules for the Road As of September 4, those popular dockless scooter services led by companies […]
NDMA and Valsartan: What You Should Know NDMA, or N-Nitrosodimethylamine, is a byproduct of both industrial and natural processes, and […]
South Bend Hit and Run Incident Killed Pedestrian According to Mishawaka Police, a 54-year-old man was struck and killed by […]
Driver’s Left-Hand Turn Error Leaves Motorcyclist in Critical Condition The Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s office […]
Synopsis A semi-truck recently collided with a car on the corner of Arlington Avenue and Raymond Street, sending two children […]
Synopsis Wagner Reese product liability attorneys have been following the Takata air bag disaster since it hit in 2013. The […]
I May Have Been Affected by the Valsartan Recall. What Are the Most Important Things for Me to Know? The […]
Synopsis Heavy summer rains triggered a tragic head-on collision in Fulton County that left one driver dead and two others […]
FDA Widens Valsartan Recall Due to Cancer Risk A drug recall is often seen as an effective way to protect […]
Our team is thrilled to announce Jason Reese as a first time recipient of the U.S. News and World Report’s […]
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a condition in which restricted blood flow leads to a deficient supply of cerebral […]
Synopsis In 2017, the VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System facility in Marion was one of 60 veterans’ nursing homes across […]
Synopsis In some motor vehicle accidents, a victim’s body will feel a forceful blow, sometimes to the shoulders and chest. […]
Synopsis According to AAA, distracted driving claims more than 3,500 lives each year because motor vehicle operators who take their […]
Synopsis Parents can help their children stay safe during sports practices and athletic events by identifying the sports which are […]
Hi friends. I’m Jason Reese with Wagner Reese Law Firm. For the past 20+ years, our firm has been handling […]
Synopsis A woman riding her bike was tragically struck by a motor vehicle and killed while crossing State Road 3 […]
Synopsis According to National Cancer Institute statistics, rates of blood and brain cancer for Indiana children living in Johnson County […]
Synopsis I-65 commuters in Indy are currently running into an extensive bridge project that will leave parts of the downtown […]
The fun of summer is in full swing, and as the temps heat up, everybody just wants to get in […]
Synopsis Motor vehicle crashes remain to be a leading cause of rising injury and fatality rates not only across the […]
Synopsis Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability for 1.7 million people living in the […]
Synopsis Each June, the National Safety Council creates awareness efforts around injury topics of most relevancy for both individuals at […]
Synopsis After a two year drop in motorcycle crash fatalities, a recent report by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute has […]
Synopsis LaGrange County Sheriffs say that alcohol played a role in a car vs. horse and buggy crash that killed […]
Synopsis Indiana State Police have released reports related to a tragic wreck in which an intoxicated, wrong way driver caused […]
Synopsis Car accidents or sports concussions can create lasting complications that eventually reveal a more serious brain injury. As many […]
Synopsis Leading motor vehicle technologists are saying one of the best accident prevention methods is to have more operators driving […]
Synopsis Hoosiers generally rank in the middle compared to the rest of the country for good and bad drivers, except […]
Synopsis In the past month, Rose Acre Farms, an Indiana-based egg producer, has recalled more than 206 million eggs in […]
Synopsis The number of teen drivers involved in fatal crashes has been steadily increasing by more than 10 percent from […]
Synopsis In recent years, researchers have linked athlete concussion and brain injury rates to the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy […]
Synopsis A deadly crash between a passenger car and a semi-truck recently took the life of a young driver in […]
Synopsis A fiery crash in Boone County has left a young girl with severe burn injuries on as much as […]
Synopsis Whether minor or catastrophic, car accidents often involve some form of physical or emotional trauma to victims but can […]
Synopsis A good lawyer will have their own list of questions to ask an accident victim but when a person […]
Synopsis Spring is here and as we see more heavy machinery on the road, there is no doubt that farming […]
Hi, Steve Wagner from Wagner Reese here. We just saw on the news that there has been another incident of […]
Synopsis Westfield police have identified the victims of a deadly head-on crash as a married couple from Indianapolis. Investigators are […]
Synopsis A recent FDA analysis has concluded that the sexual enhancer drug, Rhino 69 Extreme 50000 is tainted with undeclared […]
Synopsis According to most recent statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 70 workers are involved in backover incidents […]
Synopsis Technology equipped vehicles and self-driving cars and trucks could reduce the incidence of fatal traffic accidents up to 90 […]
Synopsis A recent Institute for Women’s Policy Research report ranked Indiana in the bottom third of the country, an overall […]
Synopsis Slow driving can be dangerous and lead to real traffic problems and contribute to accidents, especially if driving in […]
Synopsis It is against the law for an employer to terminate an employee out of discrimination or retaliation, but it […]
Synopsis At Pendleton Correctional Facility, three officers have been charged with battery, false reporting and felony misconduct for the beating […]
Synopsis Spring has arrived. Let’s take the good with the not-so-good because we know warmer weather brings more accidents on […]
Is Your Doctor More Prone to A Medical Malpractice Claim? Recent research published in the New England Journal of Medicine […]
Synopsis A review from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigations of electrical injury incidents indicate that work inappropriately performed […]
Synopsis Shockingly, an underground utility line is damaged once every six minutes nationwide because someone decided to dig without checking […]
Synopsis Six versions of portable lithium-ion battery chargers or power banks sold through AmazonBasics are being recalled because they can […]
Synopsis Spring break remains a popular time for family fun, but it is also the season for injuries and complications […]
Synopsis An Indiana workers’ compensation reform bill, S.B. 290, passed the state Senate 47-2 in February 2018 and now sits […]
Synopsis Each year, there are over 4.5 million bites in the U.S., and about 800,000 are severe enough that the […]
Synopsis Train traffic in Indiana has increased by nearly 50 percent since 2015 and semi-traffic continues to build up across […]
Synopsis About 2.5 percent of the U.S. population will require a heart valve replacement. According to the American Heart Association, […]
Synopsis People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) typically overlook or miss details, and often make careless mistakes during everyday activities like […]
Super Lawyer Magazine again named Stephen Wagner, Jason Reese and Stephanie Cassman as three of the elite group of “Super […]
Synopsis Train traffic in Indiana has increased by nearly 50 percent since 2015. At that time, train companies had received […]
Synopsis The rate of Indiana infants dying before their first birthday has risen steadily over the past five years, making […]
Synopsis With more than three million semi-truck drivers on U.S. roadways, carrying average loads of 80,000 lbs., injuries resulting from […]
Synopsis Allen County authorities say a woman was crushed to death after getting stuck in a machine at a Fort […]
Synopsis As adults, we see stories in the news about children who are injured or even killed in sledding accidents. […]
Synopsis When the late-winter weather begins to warm up, Indiana residents are increasingly bicycling to commute to work, for exercise, […]
Synopsis More than 8,000 doses of a frequently used pain medication are missing from the New Castle Correctional Facility, an […]
Synopsis Panasonic Corp. recently announced the recall of a 55-inch flat screen LED/LCD television with tabletop swivel stands, stating that […]
Synopsis A new report titled the Top 100 Truck Bottleneck List has been released from the American Transportation Research Institute […]
Indiana Steelworker’s Death Prompts Review of Company Safety Plan Earlier this month, a steelworker died at ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor, the […]
What You Need To Know About Your Vehicle’s Tire Pressure For Safe Winter Driving When the winter temperatures across the […]
Majority of Designated Drivers Have Been Drinking, Research Shows Several national surveys of drivers have found that passengers think it’s […]
Cold Weather Brings Slip and Fall Accidents to Indiana Slip and fall accidents can occur anytime, and in any environment, […]
Car vs. Train Crash in Sellersberg Ends in Tragedy Unfortunately, there is no shortage of news related to accidents and […]
Tattoo Ink is Popular on FDA Recall Lists The Food and Drug Administration has long been warning tattoo parlors, their […]
Indiana’s First Snowfall Reminds Hoosiers To Put Their Winter Driving Skills Back To Work Hoosiers across several areas of Indiana […]
Jason Reese Earns Well-Deserved Honor as a Top 25 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyer Congratulations to our partner, Jason Reese for […]
My Employer Is Retaliating Against Me for Whistleblowing History has shown that it is often times a whistleblower (a worker […]
Winter Road Trips: What You Need To Know! You may be in the beginning stages of planning a road trip […]
Is Your Car Ready For a Hoosier Winter? Indiana can be such a beautiful state during the cooler months, but […]
The Federal Trade Commission is quick to teach us that anyone can be a potential target to fraud and that […]
State Fine Looms Over Amazon Worker Death The Indiana Department of Labor has slapped mega online seller Amazon with a […]
Major Retailer Removes Several Lead Coated Fidget Spinners from Shelves There is no question that a fidget spinner may be […]
Cannelburg Firefighter Killed by Drunken Driver in Secondary Crash A 26-year-old volunteer firefighter from Cannelburg has been accused of crashing […]
Indianapolis Alcohol Fueled Crashes Hiked in 2016 In spite of Indiana ranking well for being home to low rates of […]
Deer Hunters Beware: ATVs, Trespassing, Misfire Accidents, and Tree Stand Falls Can Cause Serious Injury November 18th thru December 3rd […]
History of 5 Major Car Recalls The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified safety defects […]
Death Reported at Lawrence County Jail An inmate at the Lawrence County jail was recently found dead in his holding […]
Manufacturing Worker Dies at Jeffersonville Plant The Clark County coroner’s office has released information about a 44-year-old Autoneum North America […]
Ford Agrees to Explorer Recall, Taking Millions Off The Road The Center for Auto Safety has called on Ford to […]
I-69 Expansion Route Impacts Hoosier Property Rights While the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) pushes the message that the final […]
Drowsy Driving Can Happen To Anyone The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 100,000 police-reported crashes and 1,550 […]
Kokomo Driver Was Under the Influence, Speeding, and Texting Prior To Deadly Crash Officers were responding to a stretch of […]
Tanker Truck Driver Dies on I-70 After Tire Blowout The driver of a tanker truck involved in a crash on […]
Is The I-69 Expansion Price For Your Property Fair? While the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) pushes the message that […]
Indiana Youth Athletes Hospitalized After School Bus Crash 16 of 36 students from the Sunman-Dearborn Middle School swim team were […]
Your Guide to Fall Motorcycle Riding With the autumn months soon arriving to the Hoosier state, motorcyclists are pulling their […]
Truck Driver Fatality In I-65 Construction Zone Highlights Semi’s Risk According to local reports, an Ohio truck driver recently died […]
Child Passenger Safety Week Buckles Up On September 17 Latest National Safety Council statistics show that more than three children […]
Indiana Legislator Supports Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2017 Firefighters are at a significantly increased risk for developing cancer, especially […]
Keeping Your College Student Safe Campus safety remains a national concern as the number of crimes and tragedies occurring at […]
Airbags Cause Minimal Injury When Riding Appropriately In a Vehicle If you get into a crash and are not sitting […]
Another Lawsuit Won Linking Talc-Based Products to Ovarian Cancer Earlier this month, a jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay […]
Wagner Reese Pleased to Partner With High-Impact Leadership Conference The team at Wagner Reese is very proud to be included […]
At Home Playground Equipment Accounts For Most Playground Injuries and Deaths The Consumer Product Safety Commission provided an analysis of […]
Quick Thinking Driver Saves Indiana Students From Blazing Bus Highway patrol and emergency officials say 16 students were able to […]
New Reports Seats Indiana in Last Place For Long-Term Care Services A new report card has seated Indiana dead last, […]
Popular Fad Toys May Not Be Safe For Children Did you know that the summer months account for nearly half […]
New Research Shows Evidence of Brain Disease in Nearly All 200 Former Football Players Studied A new report published in […]
Indiana’s Summer Temperatures Create Dangerous Work Conditions July is the warmest month in Indiana when the average daytime temperature rises […]
Deadly Head-On Collision Occurred In Indianapolis on Independence Day State police say one person was killed and two others were […]
Teen Drunk Driving Increases Risky Behavior Road Threats Drivers are currently traveling during one of the deadliest times of the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE July 6, 2017 Today the family of Jeremy Oswalt filed a wrongful death lawsuit in federal […]
Fireworks Related Injuries Most Common During July With Independence Day parties scheduled throughout the month and the dozens of community […]
Indianapolis Authorities Involved in Shooting of Unarmed Driver Two officers are involved in an investigation authorities are describing as a […]
Drive Safe With These Phone Apps The last thing drivers should be doing is spending time on their phone while […]
New Report Helps Explain Rise in Motorcyclist Death Rate According to the most recent report by the Governors Highway Safety […]
Simple Pool Tips To Keep Everyone Safe This Summer We have been waiting for it – SUMMER! And now that […]
I Was Fired While Pregnant, What Are My Rights? It may sound as awful as it feels when you read […]
Two inmates have died at the Fayette County Jail after being found unresponsive in a holding cell. 37-year-old Chad Sizemore […]
Earlier this month, a 70-year-old man from Indianapolis was assaulted and robbed while he sat in his wheelchair on the […]
Researchers have been saying this for years, “The time between Memorial Day and Labor Day is one of the deadliest […]
Wagner Reese Supports Indianapolis Soap Box Club, Pushes Safe Recreational Practices For Young Adults Indiana is home to the Wilbur […]
How to Avoid Indiana’s Dangerous Drivers It seems we hear of more and more stories of aggressive and dangerous drivers […]
10 Common Motorcycle Accidents and How To Avoid Them: Part 2 This month, many Indiana motorcycle riders will share the […]
10 Common Motorcycle Accidents and How To Avoid Them: Part 1 Many are revving up as May is Motorcycle Safety […]
Indiana Road-Rail Intersections Receive 10M Lifeline to Safety There has not been a shortage of news related to accidents and […]
Pay Extra Attention While Traveling Through Highway Work Zones Construction workers are at risk every day at work sites across […]
Nightlight Recall Issued After Fire Hazard Incidents About 37,000 nightlights distributed as free promotional products to consumers and in energy […]
Speed Likely To Have Caused I-70 Fiery Semi-Truck Crash Earlier this month, an I-70 ramp was closed for nearly ten […]
2015 Indiana Defense Lawyer of the Year joins Wagner Reese Law Firm Carmel, IN — Wagner Reese LLP, a prominent […]
5 Driving Tips for A Safer School Zone With Indiana kids back to school, the personal injury attorneys at Wagner […]
The Centers for Disease Control performed a National Health Interview Study from 2011–2014. It showed that, “an average of 15.6 […]
Each year more than six million traffic accidents occur in the United States. In Indiana, that number is 188,841 (Indiana […]
“There’s a car headed right towards me,” an Indiana driver told 911 dispatchers. “I had to pull off the road. […]
Drunk Driver Causes Horse Drawn Buggy Crash in Steuben County News reports of a horse drawn carriage crash in Steuben […]
A nationwide voluntary recall of an estimated 600,000 Ventolin HFA Inhalation Aerosol inhalers, commonly used to treat conditions like asthma […]
It is likely that those flashing lights, bright orange road cones, and warning barrels in construction areas will soon be […]
No one wants to believe that a car accident could happen to them, but statistics show that it is likely […]
So, you want to know if insurance companies are reviewing your Facebook or Twitter feed to see if you are […]
Since weather has a habit of changing quickly this time of year, local meteorologist say Indiana drivers can often expect […]
Accidents can happen for many reasons, at anytime, anywhere – some resulting in lasting injuries and pain, and sadly, even […]
Most motor vehicle accidents are preventable and often the result of negligent driving. Something as simple as using a turn […]
Evansville Police say a 9-year-old boy will require facial reconstruction surgery after a pit bull bit him on the face, […]
There are far too many instances where prisoners’ lives are changed forever or die as a result of negligent medical […]
The Indiana Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs recently passed Senate Bill 454, authored by State Sen. Mike Delph (R-Carmel). The […]
PARENTS PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN KEEPING TEEN DRIVERS SAFE Car crashes remain the number one cause of death for U.S. […]
POLICE CHASES END IN DEADLY ACCIDENTS ACROSS INDIANA Two separate incidents occurred this month in Indiana where lives were lost […]
13 PEOPLE A DAY DIE FROM A WORKPLACE INJURY IN U.S. The National Safety Council has released the Book of […]
EVANSVILLE 8th INDIANA LOCATION TO OFFER UBER RIDE-SHARE SERVICE Uber launched in 2012 and has since become a preferred car […]
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has been collecting and processing truck GPS information since 2002. They use the data […]
STUDY SAYS A SINGLE HEAD INJURY IN CHILDHOOD CAN INCREASE RISK OF LATER PROBLEMS Scientists from Indiana University, Oxford University, […]
Hoosier State Ranks #4 for Number of Deadly Winter Car Crashes The Midwest and Great Lakes states are no strangers […]
UPDATE: INDIANA SEX-FOR-DRUGS DOCTOR FACES 55 ADDITIONAL FELONY CHARGES STEMMING FROM PILL MILL OPERATION Last April we shared the story […]
You know that look. When the eyes of a fellow driver drop to his or lap, face gently illuminated by […]
Semi-trucks are governed by a series of strict federal guidelines regulating everything from the number of consecutive hours a trucker […]
For one Indianapolis family, 2017 is off to a somber start. Police say a female pedestrian died when she was […]
We’ve all seen it. You’re out driving, minding your own business. Then you see the face of a small dog […]
Reckless driving is dangerous. Anytime, anywhere. But in the winter, on ice- and snow-slickened roadways, in a residential neighborhood, it […]
In October, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a warning that a key piece of equipment used […]
December is a time of many holidays, family gatherings, and for most of us, joy. This year, however, December has […]
Construction is a dangerous business, and the risk construction workers face each day is probably greatly underestimated by the general […]
Thursday morning around 11:15 a.m. an SUV traveling on U.S. 33 northwest of Fort Wayne collided head-on with a Barons […]
It’s holiday time, and especially with New Year’s approaching, people are heading out to restaurants, pubs, bars, and clubs to […]
A small group of families in the Indianapolis area are looking for others who may share a very unusual and […]
One of the most common causes of house fires is probably something you are aware of as a danger, but […]
Each day in the U.S., there are around 30 vehicle accidents caused by a drunk driver. More than 10,000 annual […]
Horse-and-buggy crashes are not exactly common in the United States. In areas with high Amish populations, however, horse-and-buggy accidents occur […]
A lethal house fire is under investigation in Flora. Early Monday morning around 3:40 a.m., a neighbor awoke to a […]
The Indiana Toll Road was closed for hours on Monday afternoon due to a fatal collision involving three semis. All […]
This week, the Indiana State Police launched their new Crash Prediction Website. The website, a collaborative effort between the Indiana […]
Four family members were driving home to Newburgh from the Bands of America Grand National Championships in Indianapolis when a […]
Over the weekend, a woman was killed when her PT Cruiser was hit by a Seals ambulance. The ambulance was […]
Another fatal accident has occurred at a northwest Indiana steel mill. We recently wrote about two steel mill accident deaths […]
Indiana hunters are ready for the beginning of firearm season this weekend. Beginning on November 12 and running through November […]
A deadly accident involving multiple teenagers left one dead late last week. 17-year-old Savannah Land was thrown from a Ford […]
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an accident that happened early Sunday morning around 3:30 a.m. Two men died […]
A member of Indiana State University’s chapter of Sigma Chi fraternity died early Sunday morning as a result of a […]
It’s the time of year when people both young and old make fun out of the frightening. Whether you love […]
On the same day kindergarten teacher Erika Wells was killed in a bicycle accident, a second member of the Wayne […]
27-year-old Nicholas Grant was found unresponsive in his Marion County Jail cell on Friday night just before 10 p.m. By […]
Erika Wells was a beloved member of the Indianapolis Community. She was a popular teacher at Rhoades Elementary School in […]
Thursday morning brought great tragedy to the community at Crawfordsville High School. Thomas Edwards, 17, was involved in an accident […]
A new study of war veterans significantly strengthens the evidence of a concussion PTSD link, showing that sustaining a concussion […]
Dr. Lars Aanning has been uneasy about a decision he made twenty years ago. The surgeon was called to testify […]
Last week, we wrote about 89-year-old Horace Rounds, who lay in a ditch for a couple of hours after being […]
A Megabus carrying passengers crashed into the back of semi-truck on Sunday night. It was nearly 8 p.m. when the […]
A woman was killed in a three-car accident on I-65 Wednesday afternoon. According to officials, 47-year-old Melissa Morris of Nashville, […]
Within the same 14-hour period, two separate pedestrian hit-and-run accidents have altered lives forever here in Indianapolis. A tragic accident […]
One man died on Monday after a semi-truck hit a motorcyclist on the south side. The accident occurred a little […]
With the arrival of fall this week, the season of backyard fire pits and bonfires is upon us. Fire pits […]
Twenty-six year old Elias Rios Bonilla became the third person in a year killed by a vehicle while biking or […]
Last week during the Thursday morning commute, a multi-car accident left one person dead and two others seriously injured. The […]
Electronic health records (EHRs) have been infinitely useful for improving medical record documentation. Anyone who has ever attempted to read […]
On Saturday evening, a man from Indianapolis was riding his bicycle near downtown when he was struck by a vehicle […]
On Saturday, rainy weather played a role in an accident on northbound I-65, resulting in the death of one person. […]
It’s not unusual for doctors to act as advisers, consultants, and speakers for pharmaceutical companies. This may sound strange, but […]
A series of accidents raised serious concerns about amusement park safety across the country. Several children were killed or grievously […]
The statistics tell us that drivers of semi-trucks are much less likely to get injured in accidents with other motor […]
Yesterday around 10 a.m., an accident at the intersection of Georgetown Road and West 59th Street left a motorcyclist dead. […]
Nationwide, health advocates and organizations observe National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month (NCCAPM) during the month of July. […]
Jokes about road rage abound in American society. It takes a prominent place in many films, some comedic and others […]
An Indianapolis man was northbound on State Road 37 when his pickup truck drifted across the median and into southbound […]
Around 5:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Sarah Burgett was trying to cross SR 37 in Fishers when she was struck by […]
Despite reducing traffic deaths by 31%, a new report shows there is still much work to be done. The Centers […]
It’s been an unusually dangerous week for moped riders in Indiana. It began last Friday in Kosciusko County around 9 […]
Over the weekend, a terrible accident occurred on the east side. A woman and a three-year-old child were injured when […]
Just a couple of months ago, we wrote about the dangers of IKEA dresser tip-overs, which has caused the death […]
It was late afternoon on Monday, when a Ford Taurus heading east on 38th street crashed into three other vehicles […]
The 4th of July is a weekend of celebration around Indianapolis, Indiana, and the rest of the country. As the […]
Erb’s palsy or Erb-Duchenne palsy is paralysis of the arm due to damage to the brachial plexus, a group of […]
A four-car crash in Harrison County near Corydon has left two people dead. Last Friday afternoon, Stephanie Nall and her […]
The vehicle accident that left actor Anton Yelchin dead last weekend was at first reported in a matter of fact […]
Teenage drivers, especially males aged 16-17, are responsible for more untimely deaths than suicide or cancer. Terrifyingly, the statistics for […]
It’s that time of year—finally! Summer is in full swing, and many Indiana residents are out enjoying the warm weather […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently reviewing a Danish study that suggests a popular vaginal yeast infection […]
Late on Sunday evening, an SUV struck a pickup truck outside of Stilesville in Hendricks County. The SUV, driven by […]
On Saturday, May 14, Cody Bronnenberg was working with his uncle, the owner of Homeland Tree Service. The two men […]
A day of warm weather revelry turned tragic last week when a Greenwood man was involved in a boating accident […]
A new study discovers a frightening e-cigarette trend that will not be covered by the new FDA regulations on non-traditional […]
Up until last week, there had been 28.8 million airbags recalled due to defective inflators manufactured by Takata Corp. in […]
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration extended its regulation of tobacco products last week by ruling they are […]
Around 9:30 p.m. last Thursday, there was a fatal chain-reaction accident involving three cars and a horse-drawn buggy on U.S. […]
Last week, a group of Indianapolis pastors gathered as members of the Interdenominational Presidents Commission to announce recommendations for the […]