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Brian Joseph Downey

Brian Joseph Downey

Downey Legal

20+ Years

Legal Experience

About Brian Joseph Downey

Brian Joseph Downey is a seasoned attorney based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with a focus on wills and trusts, and the strategic reduction of estate, inheritance, and generation-skipping taxes. He provides expert consultation to business owners, guiding them through entity selection, valuation, buy-sell agreements, and succession planning.

Brian holds a law license in Indiana and Florida, with inactive status in Arizona. Before joining Barrett McNagny, he spent over two decades in Florida, assisting clients with comprehensive estate planning.

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

Estate Planning
Business Law
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration
Health Care Directives
Trusts
Wills
Business Contracts
Business Dissolution
Business Finance
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Franchising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

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 does Brian Joseph Downey specialize in?

Brian specializes in wills and trusts, tax planning, and business law consultation.

Where is Brian Joseph Downey licensed to practice law?

He is licensed in Indiana and Florida, with inactive status in Arizona.

What business law services does Brian offer?

He advises on entity selection, valuation, buy-sell agreements, and succession planning.

Contact Information

215 E. Berry St. Fort Wayne IN 46802
Fort Wayne, IN
2604239551 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Brian Joseph Downey for a free consultation about your accident case.

Call for Free Consultation

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 Brian for a free case review

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