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Dawn R. Elston

Dawn R. Elston

Law Offices of Dawn R. Elston

42+ Years

Legal Experience

About Dawn R. Elston

Dawn R. Elston has been a dedicated Indiana attorney for more than 33 years, bringing extensive experience in both civil and criminal jury trials. She has successfully tried over 30 cases before a jury and handled hundreds of bench trials before a judge. In addition to her trial work, she has filed numerous appeals, resulting in nine published decisions in the Indiana Reporter. Her private practice specializes in divorce and criminal defense, while her general practice also covers family law, wills, and personal injury cases.

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

Divorce
Criminal Law
Personal Injury
Probate
Collaborative Law
Contested Divorce
Military Divorce
Property Division
Same Sex Divorce
Spousal Support & Alimony
Uncontested Divorce
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud

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 Dawn R. Elston specialize in?

Dawn R. Elston specializes in divorce and criminal defense, as well as family law, wills, and personal injury cases.

How many jury trials has Dawn R. Elston conducted?

Dawn R. Elston has conducted over 30 jury trials.

How many published decisions does Dawn R. Elston have in the Indiana Reporter?

She has nine published decisions in the Indiana Reporter.

How long has Dawn R. Elston been practicing law?

Dawn R. Elston has been practicing law for over 33 years.

Contact Information

538 E. Court Avenue Jeffersonville IN 47130
Clark County, IN
8122807700 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Dawn R. Elston for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Dawn for a free case review

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