Theodoros and Rooth, P.C.

After an injury, insurance companies often contact the injured person quickly after an accident. While adjusters may appear helpful, their role is to protect the insurer’s financial interests. Accepting an early settlement can mean giving up the ability to recover compensation for future medical expenses, ongoing treatment, or long-term limitations. Understanding the full impact of an injury is essential before making decisions.

Before signing anything, it’s important to understand what you may be giving up. It is important that you speak with an attorney at Theodoros & Rooth as soon as possible to discuss your rights and your claim. Call us at (219)769-6393 for a free consultation.

Winter weather can make lakes, ponds, and rivers look calm—but ice conditions can change quickly.

If you’re walking near or across frozen water, remember that ice is rarely uniform. Warmer temperatures, moving water, and snow cover can weaken it without warning.

Stick to designated paths, keep your distance from open water, and when in doubt, stay off the ice altogether. A few extra precautions can make all the difference in staying safe this winter.

Ice shelf injury again has officials urging beachgoers to remain on land A beachgoer was hospitalized after falling on unstable shelf ice, prompting safety warnings from officials.

Have you ever wondered if you have a medical malpractice case? Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care and a patient is harmed as a result. This can include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, or medication mistakes. These cases are complex and often require detailed review of medical records and expert opinions. Because deadlines apply, concerns about medical care should be addressed promptly.

If something didn’t feel right about your medical care, getting clarity sooner rather than later matters. Call Theodoros & Rooth at (219)769-6393 to speak to an attorney about your potential case.

Slip and fall injuries often happen because a property was not properly maintained. Wet floors, icy walkways, uneven pavement, or poor lighting can all create dangerous conditions. Property owners are expected to address known hazards or provide reasonable warnings. When they fail to do so, they may be held responsible for resulting injuries. Prompt medical care and documenting the scene can be critical in these cases.

If a fall happened on someone else’s property, it may be worth understanding your options. Call Theodoros & Rooth for a free consultation with an attorney.