30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Amy Applegate
Charley, Jr. brings over three decades of legal experience to his role as a personal injury attorney at Vaughan & Vaughan. He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, focusing exclusively on serious personal injury disputes. Charley has earned a reputation for his skill in recovering millions for injury victims.
His dedication to personal injury litigation has resulted in his inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for this field. Additionally, his peers have consistently recognized him as an Indiana Super Lawyer in Indianapolis Monthly.
Charley has successfully secured jury verdicts for clients in cases involving car and truck accidents, gas explosions, sexual assaults, and more.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Indiana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Indiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Charley, Jr. specialize in?
Charley, Jr. specializes in serious personal injury cases.
How long has Charley, Jr. been practicing law?
Charley, Jr. has been practicing law for over 30 years.
What certifications does Charley, Jr. hold?
He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Has Charley, Jr. received any notable recognitions?
Yes, he has been listed among The Best Lawyers in America and named an Indiana Super Lawyer.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Amy Applegate for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Amy for a free case review
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