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Indiana Injury Lawyers Who Can Help After A Drunk Driving Accident

Last updated on April 18, 2024

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every two minutes someone is injured in drunk driving crash in the U.S. Additionally, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), in 2021, 13,384 people died in drunk driving crashes.

While drinking and driving certainly don’t mix, that doesn’t stop negligent people from committing the act, often even more than once.

Ladendorf Fregiato & Bigler takes drunk driving cases extremely seriously, and we are committed to fighting against drunk drivers any way we can. If you have suffered due to a drunk driver, seek our legal assistance now.

What Are Common DUI Accident Damages?

When a driver gets behind the wheel under the influence, he or she is playing Russian roulette with the lives of others on the road. Your life can be permanently affected by the negligence of a drunk driver. Some common injuries include:

  • Spinal cord injury
  • Broken bones
  • Whiplash
  • Paralysis
  • Brain injury
  • Mental anguish
  • Wrongful death

On top of the physical and mental damages, a drunk driving crash will likely affect you financially as well. Ladendorf Fregiato & Bigler’s drunk driving crash attorneys have the experience and passion to answer your questions and to make sure you receive the compensation your damages warrant.

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Drunk Driving Verdicts

$925,000

Drunk Driving Accident – Dean v. Unnamed Mutual Insurance Company, Marion County Superior Court.

Uninsured motorist case involving an Indianapolis Star deliveryman injured in an intersection accident as a result of a drunk driver disregarding a stoplight. Plaintiff underwent an unsuccessful surgery to repair a herniated disc and was rendered occupationally disabled. Case settled in excess of $925,000 in 1998.

Contact Our Injury Team In Indianapolis Today

If you or a loved one have been involved in a drunk driving crash and have suffered injuries due to the negligence of the other driver, contact Ladendorf Fregiato & Bigler as soon as possible. We know how difficult this time may be for you; no one expects to be involved in a horrific crash such as the one you’ve experienced, but unfortunately, statistics prove it’s more common than one may think — on average two in three people will be involved in a drunk driving crash in their lifetime (MAAD).

While drunk driving crashes are common, that doesn’t mean what you are going through is right. Ladendorf Fregiato & Bigler is devoted to our clients, and we will stop at nothing to ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Contact us now for a free initial consultation and to speak with a drunk driving crash injury lawyer in Indianapolis who cares: 317-842-5800.