About Ryan D. Hatfield
Ryan D. Hatfield is an attorney at Hatfield Law in Evansville, Indiana, where he also holds the position of State Representative in the Indiana General Assembly. As a seasoned trial lawyer, Ryan provides representation in a broad spectrum of cases across state and federal courts.
Before joining Hatfield Law, Ryan served as a Deputy Prosecutor in Vanderburgh County. In this role, he prosecuted serious cases involving felony drug charges, sexual assaults, and homicides. Additionally, he contributed to law enforcement training as an instructor at the Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and worked within the Vanderburgh County Treatment Courts and Veterans Court.
In his capacity as State Representative, Ryan is involved in several legislative committees, including Criminal Code and Courts, Judiciary, Elections and Apportionment (RMM), and Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications.
Beyond his legal practice and legislative duties, Ryan actively engages in legal education. He serves as an instructor for local and state bar courses and is an adjunct professor at Ivy Tech Community College.
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 Ryan D. Hatfield practice?
Ryan D. Hatfield practices a wide range of legal matters in both state and federal courts.
What is Ryan D. Hatfield's role in the Indiana General Assembly?
Ryan D. Hatfield serves as a State Representative and is a member of several legislative committees.
What was Ryan D. Hatfield's role before joining Hatfield Law?
He was a Deputy Prosecutor in Vanderburgh County, handling felony drug charges, sexual assaults, and homicides.
Does Ryan D. Hatfield have experience in legal education?
Yes, he is an instructor for bar courses and an adjunct professor at Ivy Tech Community College.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Ryan D. Hatfield 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 Ryan for a free case review
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