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Indiana’s Lawyer Shortage Sparks Urgent Commission Review: Proposals Aim to Revolutionize Legal Access Statewide

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s legal landscape faces a significant challenge as it grapples with a conspicuous shortage of lawyers affecting a wide range of its residents, including those unlikely to ever appear in a courtroom. Leading an effort to address these issues, Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Nancy Vaidik and Indiana Supreme Court Chief Administrative Officer Justin Forkner shared insights on Tuesday into the steps being taken to rejuvenate the state’s legal framework and support those in need of legal services. At the heart of their efforts is the Commission on Indiana’s Legal Future, a body … Read more

Indiana’s School Bus Safety Guidelines: Essential Laws and Tips Every Driver Must Follow

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Indianapolis, Indiana — As the school year regains momentum, Indiana’s roadways are bustling with the familiar sight of yellow school buses making their rounds. It is a crucial time for drivers to refresh their knowledge of state laws regarding school bus safety to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of children transitioning from home to school and back. Indiana law mandates that drivers stop when a school bus is picking up or dropping off children, with its stop arm extended and red lights flashing. This applies to vehicles approaching from both directions, unless a physical … Read more