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Lisa A. Berdine

Lisa A. Berdine

Berdine Legal

4.6(45 reviews)

32+ Years

Legal Experience

4.6/5 Rating

45 Client Reviews

About Lisa A. Berdine

With 32+ years of experience practicing law in Indiana, Lisa A. Berdine focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Crown Point and surrounding areas. Lisa 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
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions
Personal Injury

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 Lisa A. Berdine handle?

Lisa A. Berdine specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions, Personal Injury cases in Crown Point, Indiana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Lisa can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Lisa cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Lisa A. Berdine, 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 Crown Point?

After a car accident in Crown Point, 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 Lisa A. Berdine 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 Lisa 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. Lisa A. Berdine can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Crown Point, IN

Quick Facts

32 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Crown Point & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Lisa A. Berdine 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 Lisa for a free case review

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