Lawyers to Run in CLEA Expo 5K Race

The attorneys with the Northwest Indiana personal injury law firm, Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers will be running in the CLEA Expo 5K racethis weekend.

The Cedar Lake Enhancement Association, or CLEA, will be hosting a 5K race on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 4:00 pm.  If you need more information about the Expo or the 5K race, please visit the CLEA Expo website.

What cases does Schlyer & Associates handle?

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury cases.  For example, the lawyers at Schlyer & Associates represent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, collisions, truck accidents, car crashes, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, nursing errors, hospital negligence, surgical mistakes, burns, amputations, brain injuries, medication errors, pharmacy errors, premises liability, workers compensation, construction accidents, industrial accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other injury cases.  

Where Can I Find the law office of Schlyer & Associates?

We are located at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Northwest Indiana   46410.  We are conveniently located near the intersection of Broadway and U.S. 30 in Merrillville, Indiana, across the street from the Merrillville Post Office, Cafe Fondue and the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce office.

Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule your free meeting.  Remember, no fee unless successful. 

Posted by Attorney David Novak

Schlyer & Associates - Aggressive Trial Lawyers

200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana (219) 757-0225

Bravo Recalls Disney Branded Pogo Sticks

The Merrillville, Indiana based personal injury law firm, Schlyer & Associates, Aggressive Trial Lawyers warns of a recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission of 159,000 Disney branded pogo sticks distributed by Bravo Sports of Santa Fe Springs, California.

According to the recall notice, the bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can come off, exposing sharp edges. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.


Photographs from the recall notice posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, this recall includes pogo sticks in various colors. The models included in this recall are the Disney Hannah Montana Pogo Stick, the Disney/Pixar Toy Story Cruising Cool Pogo Stick, the Disney/Pixar Cars Pogo Stick, the Disney Princess Pogo Stick and the Disney Fairies Cruising Cool Pogo Stick.

The recalled pogo sticks were sold at Burlington Coat Factory, Kmart, Kohls.com, Target and Toys R Us from February 2009 through June 2011 for about $20.

If you have any of the recalled pogo sticks, you should immediately stop using the pogo sticks and contact Bravo Sports at (855) 469-3429 for a full refund.

The Aggressive Trial Lawyers at Schlyer & Associates have the experience to represent you in many types of personal injury cases or other legal matters.

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury cases.  For example, the lawyers at Schlyer & Associates represent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, car crashes, collisions, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, nursing errors, hospital negligence, surgical mistakes, burns, amputations, brain injuries, medication errors, pharmacy errors, premises liability, workers compensation, construction accidents, industrial accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed.  If not, the attorneys will work with you to prepare your case for trial and seek a jury verdict to compensate you for your harms and losses.

If you believe you have a legal matter to discuss with us, please contact Schlyer & Associates today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule a free meeting with an Aggressive Trial Lawyer to discuss the compensation and recovery you may be entitled to receive.

The lawyers at Schlyer & Associates routinely represents clients that live in Lake County or Porter County, Indiana, including the communities of Hammond, East Chicago, Griffith, Highland, Gary, Whiting, Munster, Dyer, St. John, Schererville, Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Crown Point, Merrillville, Hobart, New Chicago, Lowell, Lake Dalecarlia, Winfield, Miller, Lake Village, Dune Acres, Kouts, Odgen Dunes, Chesterton, Town of Pines, Portage, Porter, Wheeler, Valparaiso, Hebron, South Haven or Beverly Shores as well as in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.  Many of the Aggressive Trial Lawyers at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.

You can find our office in Northwest Indiana at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana   46410.  We are conveniently located near the intersection of Broadway and U.S. 30 in Merrillville, Indiana, down the street from Excel Academies of Cosmetology, Ted's Imported FoodsandCosmo Prof (a distributor of beauty products to licensed professionals).

Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to get the representation you deserve.

Posted by Attorney David R. Novak
Aggressive Trial Lawyers, 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville (219) 757-0225

Lawyers Attend Business Afterhours at Trinity Lutheran Church & School in Crown Point

Attorneys with the Merrillville personal injury law firm of Schlyer & Associates attended the Business Afterhours and Open House hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Crown Point, Indiana for the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce Thursday evening.

Trinity Lutheran opened its doors to members of the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce and to the public and offered tours of their school and church.

Schlyer & Associates are proud active members in the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce, Schererville Chamber of Commerce, Hobart Chamber of CommerceandWinfield Chamber of Commerce and strives to promote fellow member businesses.

The Aggressive Trial Lawyers at Schlyer & Associates handle both personal injury (car accident, crash, collisions, medical malpractice, product liability) and bankruptcy matters.  If you were injured or need to file chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy, please contact Schlyer & Associatestoday at (219) 757-0225 to schedule a free meeting with a lawyer.  We can help you file an Affordable Bankruptcy.

You can find our office at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana   46410.

Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to get the representation you deserve or visit our website at www.schlyerlaw.com.

Posted by Schlyer & Assocates - Aggressive Trial Lawyers

Recall Issued of Honeywell Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats

Schlyer & Associates, Aggressive Trial Lawyers, a personal injury law firm in Merrillville, Northwest Indiana is warning of a recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission of 77,000 Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats manufactured by Honeywell International Inc., of Morris Township, New Jersey.

According to the recall notice, the thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.  The recalled thermostats are rectangular, white, programmable thermostats used to control electric baseboard and fan heaters. “Honeywell” or “Cadet” is printed on the front of the thermostats that come in various sizes. The model number and four-digit date code are printed on a label inside the front cover of the thermostat.   See the recall notice for a listing of all of the recalled model numbers.

The recalled thermostats were sold at various home improvement stores like Home Depot, Lowes, as well as HVAC and electrical stores, and contractors from January 2000 to December 2007 for between $80 and $300.

If you have one of the recalled thermostats, you should immediately stop using the recalled thermostats by setting the thermostats to 45 degrees or turning them off. Only models with a “B” in the model number have an off switch. Consumers should contact Honeywell at (888) 235-7363 for a free replacement installed by Honeywell.

What should you do if you were injured and it was not your fault?


If you have been injured, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates.  The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of injury and product cases and can represent you in your claim.

What types of personal injury cases do you handle?


The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury cases.  For example, the lawyers at Schlyer & Associates represent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, car crashes, collisions, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, nursing errors, hospital negligence, surgical mistakes, burns, amputations, brain injuries, medication errors, pharmacy errors, premises liability, workers compensation, construction accidents, industrial accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed.  If not, the attorneys will work with you to prepare your case for trial and seek a jury verdict to compensate you for your harms and losses.

How much will it cost me to hire a lawyer at Schlyer & Associates?


There is no fee unless successful.  If you believe you have a case or other legal matter, please contact Schlyer & Associates today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule a free meeting with an Aggressive Trial Lawyer to discuss the compensation and recovery you may be entitled to receive.  Many of the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.


I do not live near your office, can you still represent me?


Absolutely.  You can live just about anywhere and we can still represent you.  However, most of our clients do live near our office. The lawyers at Schlyer & Associates routinely represents clients that live in Lake County or Porter County, Indiana, including the communities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Whiting Munster, Griffith, Highland, Dyer, St. John, Schererville, Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Crown Point, Merrillville, Hobart, New Chicago, Lowell, Lake Dalecarlia, Winfield, Miller, Lake Village, Valparaiso, Hebron, Dune Acres, Kouts, Odgen Dunes, Chesterton, Town of Pines, Portage, Porter, Wheeler, South Haven or Beverly Shores as well as in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.  It does not matter if your case is from Indiana or Illinois, since many of the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.

Where Can I Find the law office of Schlyer & Associates?


We are located at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana   46410.  We are conveniently located near the intersection of Broadway and U.S. 30 in Merrillville, Indiana, across the street from the Merrillville Post Office, Cafe Fondue and the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce office.

Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule your free meeting.  Remember, no personal injury fee unless successful.


Posted by Schlyer & Associates - Aggressive Trial Lawyers in Northwest Indiana

Fisher-Price Issues Recall of Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of 208,000 Fisher-Price Little People® Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagons the Merrillville, Indiana personal injury law firm, Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers is warning.

According to the recall notice, the back of the wagon’s plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.

Photograph from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice.

The recalled toys were sold at various mass merchandise retail stores nationwide from June 2009 through July 2011 for about $25.

If you have any of the recalled toys, you should immediately take the recalled wagons away from children and contact Fisher-Price at (800) 432-5437 for instructions on how to obtain a free repair kit.

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have the experience to represent you in many types of personal injury cases.

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury cases.  For example, the lawyers at Schlyer & Associates represent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, car crashes, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, nursing errors, hospital negligence, surgical mistakes, burns, amputations, brain injuries, medication errors, pharmacy errors, premises liability, workers compensation, construction accidents, industrial accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed.  If not, the attorneys will work with you to prepare your case for trial and seek a jury verdict to compensate you for your harms and losses.

If you believe you have a legal matter to discuss with us, please contact Schlyer & Associates today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule a free meeting with an Aggressive Trial Lawyer to discuss the compensation and recovery you may be entitled to receive.

The lawyers at Schlyer & Associates routinely represents clients that live in Lake County or Porter County, Indiana, including the communities of Hammond, East Chicago, Griffith, Highland, Gary, Whiting, Munster, Dyer, St. John, Schererville, Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Crown Point, Merrillville, Hobart, New Chicago, Lowell, Lake Dalecarlia, Winfield, Miller, Lake Village, Dune Acres, Kouts, Odgen Dunes, Chesterton, Town of Pines, Portage, Porter, Wheeler, Valparaiso, Hebron, South Haven or Beverly Shores as well as in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.  Many of the Aggressive Trial Lawyers at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.

You can find our office in Northwest Indiana at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana   46410.  We are conveniently located near the intersection of Broadway and U.S. 30 in Merrillville, Indiana, down the street from Excel Academies of Cosmetology, Ted's Imported FoodsandCosmo Prof (a distributor of beauty products to licensed professionals).
Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to get the representation you deserve.


Posted by Attorney David R. Novak
Aggressive Trial Lawyers, 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville (219) 757-0225

Child Safety Latches and Outlet Covers Recalled

The Northwest Indiana personal injury law firm, Schlyer & Associates, Aggressive Trial Lawyers, warns of a recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission of 37,000 Safety Latches and Outlet Covers sold by Prime-Line.

According to the recall notice, the screws on the safety latches and outlet covers can loosen and/or break. When this happens, young children can gain access to electrical outlets and other potentially hazardous items.  Apparently, the recall pertains to Prime-Line child safety drawer and cabinet latches and outlet covers with rotating receptacle covers.

Photograph from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice.

The recalled latches were sold at Ace Hardware, Bostwic-Braun, Cal-Do-It Centers, Do-It-Best, Friedman Brothers, Menards, Orgill, The Andersons Inc. and True Value stores nationwide between October 2010 and June 2011 for between $2.50 and $2.70. The recalled outlet covers were sold at Ace Hardware, Cimarron Lumber & Supply, Do-It-Best, Friedman Brothers, Handy Hardware, Menards and W.E. Aubuchon stores nationwide between October 2009 and June 2011 for about $3.50.

Should you have any of the recalled products in your home, you should immediately contact Prime-Line at (855) 839-9555  to receive a free replacement kit.

What types of personal injury cases do you handle?


The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury cases.  For example, the lawyers at Schlyer & Associates represent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, car crashes, collisions, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, nursing errors, hospital negligence, surgical mistakes, burns, amputations, brain injuries, medication errors, pharmacy errors, premises liability, workers compensation, construction accidents, industrial accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed.  If not, the attorneys will work with you to prepare your case for trial and seek a jury verdict to compensate you for your harms and losses.

How much will it cost me to hire a lawyer at Schlyer & Associates?


There is no fee unless successful.  If you believe you have a case, please contact Schlyer & Associates today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule a free meeting with an Aggressive Trial Lawyer to discuss the compensation and recovery you may be entitled to receive.  Many of the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.


I do not live near your office, can you still represent me?


Absolutely.  You can live just about anywhere and we can still represent you.  However, most of our clients do live near our office. The lawyers at Schlyer & Associates routinely represents clients that live in Lake County or Porter County, Indiana, including the communities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Whiting Munster, Griffith, Highland, Dyer, St. John, Schererville, Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Crown Point, Merrillville, Hobart, New Chicago, Lowell, Lake Dalecarlia, Winfield, Miller, Lake Village, Valparaiso, Hebron, Dune Acres, Kouts, Odgen Dunes, Chesterton, Town of Pines, Portage, Porter, Wheeler, South Haven or Beverly Shores as well as in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.  It does not matter if your case is from Indiana or Illinois, since many of the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates are licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.

Where Can I Find the law office of Schlyer & Associates?


We are located at 200 West 80th Place, Merrillville, Indiana   46410.  We are conveniently located near the intersection of Broadway and U.S. 30 in Merrillville, Indiana, across the street from the Merrillville Post Office, Cafe Fondue and the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce office.

Call us today at (219) 757-0225 to schedule your free meeting.  Remember, no fee unless successful.

Posted by Schlyer & Associates - Aggressive Trial Lawyers