signs of unethical solicitations

When you have been in a truck accident, it is important to hire a qualified attorney to help you get the settlement you deserve. However, there may be attorneys you do not know who approach you and try to take you on as a client. It is important to understand that this is personal solicitation, […]

when driving in snow and ice, be sure to reduce speed and increase following distance to prevent accidents

Severe weather passed through Indiana during Thanksgiving weekend, resulting in numerous accidents across the state. Icy, near-whiteout conditions led to a massive pileup involving 45 cars on I-70 westbound on Saturday, November 29th. The accident happened in western Indiana outside of Terre Haute, not far from the Illinois border, at Mile Marker 15 in Vigo County. “Unfortunately, […]

truck drivers deserve the opportunity to park in safe and accessible areas

Truck drivers travel all across the country to deliver goods on time. In order to meet the demands of their schedules and ensure they drive safely, truckers need places to safely park and rest. However, the current national truck parking shortage can have dangerous consequences that affect everyone on the roads, not just truck drivers. […]

do not feel obligated to hire an attorney that personally solicits you

There are certain ethics and rules that attorneys are meant to follow. Specifically, attorneys must get clients in an ethical manner. Everyone has the right to choose the best attorney for them, but when someone is personally solicited, they may feel that they should hire that lawyer. Personal solicitation refers to communication initiated by or on […]

the national truck parking shortage affects everyone, not just truck drivers

Lack of safe and legal parking for semi-trucks and other commercial motor vehicles is a national problem. Truck drivers are required to follow federal hours-of-service regulations, which mandate rest breaks at specific times. That means they need safe places to park. However, these parking shortages put drivers into situations where they have no choice but […]

after an accident, you need to hire and attorney with experience in both truck accident law and litigation

After you have been in a wreck involving a semi-truck or other commercial motor vehicle, it is important to hire an attorney that is qualified to handle your case. Two of the most important factors to look for in an attorney are truck industry expertise and litigation experience. There are many lawyers that have knowledge […]

CKF all attorneys

For the sixth consecutive year, Best Law Firms® has recognized Craig, Kelley & Faultless for its excellency and expertise as a personal injury firm. Craig, Kelley & Faultless has been named a Tier 1 firm in Indianapolis for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms®. It is an honor for the […]

speed limiters allow time to react, reduces the severity of wrecks, and prevent jackknifing and rollovers

Driving at high speeds can cause accidents that result in serious injuries or death. This danger is especially prevalent when the speeding vehicle is a semi-truck because of the vehicle’s size, which contributes to the force of an accident. In 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found 28% of all fatal crashes were speeding related, coming […]

Police-Report-Inconsistencies

When you’ve experienced an accident involving a semi-truck, it is important to call the police to the scene of the wreck and file a police report. The report will contain information that provides the initial details of the wreck and witness statements, which allows police to create a story of what they think may have […]

holly & carissa ATAA

Several members of the Craig, Kelley & Faultless legal team attended the annual Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) Symposium from September 18 to 20, 2025 in Austin, Texas. While there, two of the firm’s paralegals, Carissa Swalls and Holly Hinds, sat for the board-certification exam for paralegals. As of October 16, 2025, Carissa and […]