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John G Shubat

John G Shubat

Shubat Legal

3.9(64 reviews)

31+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

64 Client Reviews

About John G Shubat

With 31+ years of experience practicing law in Indiana, John G Shubat focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Carmel and surrounding areas. John is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus Accidents

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 types of cases does John G Shubat handle?

John G Shubat specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents cases in Carmel, Indiana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, John can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with John cost?

Most accident lawyers, including John G Shubat, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Carmel?

After a car accident in Carmel, Indiana: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like John G Shubat before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Indiana?

In Indiana, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does John work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Indiana?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. John G Shubat can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Carmel, IN

Quick Facts

31 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Carmel & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact John G Shubat for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact John for a free case review

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