Do I Need An Indiana Or Illinois Lawyer? We Can Help You Decide

Injured in Illinois, but live in Indiana, or vice-versa? Do you need an Indiana or Illinois attorney?

At Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, all of our attorneys are licensed both in Indiana and Illinois. Our firm has handles both small and multi-million dollar cases in both states.

If you have suffered an injury in Illinois, but live in Indiana, or vice-versa, we can determine which court would give you the best results.

Here are a few situations in which the experience at Schlyer & Associates can help you after you have been injured in a collision.

Example #1: You are riding your motorcycle down Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, when a semi-truck from Indiana negligently crashes into your motorcycle. As a result of that crash, you are injured. Schlyer & Associates can help you.

Example # 2: You live in the Hegewisch neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. On your way to your school in Hammond, Indiana, an Acme Corporation (an Illinois Corporation) truck swerves into your path and hits your vehicle head-on. As a result of the accident, you suffered injuries. Schlyer & Associates can you help you get the compensation you deserve.

Every personal injury accident is unique. For some, it may be better to sue in Indiana. For others, filing a lawsuit in Illinois will maximize your recovery. Schlyer & Associates has the experience and knowledge to help you through this difficult time.

Schlyer & Associates has been practicing in Indiana and Illinois since 1988. We are a unique law firm that has the experience and knowledge to get you the compensation you deserve in either state. If you have been injured in an auto crash, truck collision, motorcycle crash, or any other kind of accident, please do not hesitate to call Schlyer & Associates or contact us online.

chlyer & Associates Can Help You File an Affordable Bankruptcy

Many people have struggled financially and have had to make the decision to file an Affordable Bankruptcy. Remember, you are not alone and at Schlyer & Associates, you will not be judged or be made to feel embarrassed.  We are here to help.  We are a debt relief agency.

Please call the Northwest Indiana law firm of Schlyer & Associates at (219) 757-0225 to set up your free bankruptcy consultation with one of our Affordable Bankruptcy attorneys.  Dealing with financial difficulties can be a stressful time on you and your loved ones.   We will help you file an Affordable Bankruptcy.

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 with an Affordable Bankruptcy lawyer.

Posted by Schlyer & Associates

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

Due to Strangulation Hazard Vans Recalls Boy’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Lawyers Warn

The Merrillville based personal injury law firm of Schlyer & Associates, P.C., the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, warn of a recall issued by Vans of 2,400 of their AV Edict hooded jackets for boys. They were sold in boy’s sizes S, M, L and XL and made from black cotton or black canvas with a drawstring through the hood.  “Vans®” is printed on a tab above the jacket’s left front pocket. An intertwined “AV” logo is embroidered in black beneath the lower right pocket and also appears on the jacket’s snaps.  “Vans®,” “OFF THE WALL®” and an intertwined “AV” logo is sewn on a label inside neck of the jacket, according to the recall notice posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

The recalled jackets were sold at Vans stores nationwide and online at vans.com from September 2012 through September 2013 for about $90. If you or a loved one has one of the recalled jackets, you should take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or for a repair.

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,casino accidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, casino injuries, 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.

If you need a personal injury attorney or need to file a personal Affordable Bankruptcy, 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 Foods and Cosmo Prof (a distributor of beauty products to licensed professionals).

Posted by Attorney David R. Novak

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

Hurt At Work? Have An Indiana Or Illinois Workers Compensation Claim? Need An Attorney? Call Schlyer & Associates Today

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured.  It does not matter if you were injured at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise.  Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the Indiana or Illinois Workers Compensation representation you deserve.

I was injured at work.  Now I am hurting.  Should I talk to a lawyer about my workers compensation claim?

Yes.  If you have been injured at work, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates.  The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience workers compensation cases in Indiana and Illinois and can help you with your claim.

What Benefits Can I Receive With A Workers Compensation Claim?

In essence, you are entitled to receive three (3) types of benefits with a workers compensation claim.  Your employer should pay your medical bills for your work related injury, you should receive a portion of your regular weekly wage and you should receive a lump sum benefit payment when you have reached maximum medical improvement.  Please call us today for more information about your particular Indiana or Illinois workers compensation issue.

Besides workers compensation cases, what other types of injury cases can you help me with?

Besides handling Indiana and Illinois workers compensation claims, the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury situations.  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, dog bites, boating accidents, casino injuries, casino accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, construction accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other types of injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed. But we to not plan to simply settle your case.  We work on each case as if it was going to trial.  If your case does not settle, 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 for my workers compensation case?

If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois workers compensation claim, 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 Attorney David R. Novak

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

One-Cup CoffeemakerJerdon Style Issues Recall - Burn and Fire Hazards

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, warn of a recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of certain Jerdon Style coffee makers.

According to the recall notice, the coffeemaker can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Photograph from the recall notice.

Should you have one of the recalled coffeemakers you are urged to stop using coffeemaker and contact Jerdon Style at (800) 223-3571 for more information.

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 epresent individuals hurt in car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, car crashes, collisions, plane crashes, slip and falls, premises liability incidents,casino accidents, train accidents, intersection accidents, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, casino injuries, 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 & Associatestoday 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 & Associatesare licensed in both in Indiana and Illinois.

If you need a personal injury attorney or need to file a personal Affordable Bankruptcy, 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 Foods and Cosmo Prof (a distributor of beauty products to licensed professionals).

Posted by Attorney David R. Novak

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

We Are Medical Malpractice Lawyers

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured. It does not matter if you were injured by a doctor, nurse, pharmacist, at a hospital, at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise. Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the representation you deserve.

I Think My Doctor Did Something Wrong. It May Be Medical Malpractice. Should I Talk to a Lawyer?
Yes. If you think you are a victim of medical malpractice, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates. The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in representing victims of medical malpractice in Indiana, Illinois and throughout the United States and can help you with your claim.

Besides medical malpractice cases, what other types of personal injury cases can you help me with?
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.

How much will it cost me to hire a lawyer at Schlyer & Associates for my medical malpractice case?
If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois medical malpractice claim, 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. There is no fee until successful. In Indiana and Illinois, the amount of the attorneys fee is set by statute. We can discuss those fee levels during the free meeting.

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 Attorney David R. Novak

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

Need To File A Medical Malpractice Law Suit? Schlyer & Associates Are Your Northwest Indiana & Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawyers

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured. It does not matter if you were injured by a doctor, nurse, at a hospital, at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise. Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the representation you deserve.

I Think My Doctor Did Something Wrong. It May Be Medical Malpractice. Should I Talk to a Lawyer?
Yes. If you think you are a victim of medical malpractice, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates. The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in representing victims of medical malpractice in Indiana, Illinois and throughout the United States and can help you with your claim.  Medical malpractice can occur in a hospital, doctor's office, surgery center.  You can be a victim of medical malpractice due to a nurse, doctor, CNA, RN, surgeon or an intern.  If you believe you were a victim of medical malpractice, call  Schlyer & Associates today at (219) 757-0225.

Besides medical malpractice cases, what other types of personal injury cases can you help me with?
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.

How much will it cost me to hire a lawyer at Schlyer & Associates for my medical malpractice case?
If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois medical malpractice claim, 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. There is no fee until successful. In Indiana and Illinois, the amount of the attorneys fee is set by statute. We can discuss those fee levels during the free meeting.

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 Attorney David Novak

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

Hurt At Work? Need A Workers Compensation Lawyer?

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured. It does not matter if you were injured at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise. Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the representation you deserve.

I was injured at work. Now I am hurting. Should I talk to a lawyer about my workers compensation claim?
Yes. If you have been injured at work, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates. The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience workers compensation cases in Indiana and Illinois and can help you with your claim.

What Benefits Can I Receive With A Workers Compensation Claim?
In essence, you are entitled to receive three (3) types of benefits with a workers compensation claim. Your employer should pay your medical bills for your work related injury, you should receive a portion of your regular weekly wage and you should receive a lump sum benefit payment when you have reached maximum medical improvement. Please call us today for more information about your particular Indiana or Illinois workers compensation issue.

Besides workers compensation cases, what other types of injury cases can you help me with?
Besides handling Indiana and Illinois workers compensation claims, the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury situations. 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, dog bites, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, construction accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other types of injury cases. Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed. But we to not plan to simply settle your case. We work on each case as if it was going to trial. If your case does not settle, 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 for my workers compensation case?
If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois workers compensation claim, 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.



Posted by Attorney David R. Novak

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

Chariot Carriers Issues Recall Of Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits

The Merrillville personal injury law firm, Schlyer & Associates, Aggressive Trial Lawyers is warning of a recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission of 44,000 bicycle trailers and 70,000 bicycle trailer conversion kids manufactured by Chariot Carriers of Calgary, Canada.

According to the recall notice, the bicycle trailer’s hitch mechanisms can crack and break, causing the trailer to detach from the bicycle. This poses an injury hazard to children in the bicycle trailer. The recall notice states the Chariot Carriers convert to strollers, jogging strollers and bike, hike or ski trailers.

The recalled items were sold at specialty bicycle stores nationwide and on various websites from December 2005 through August 2010 for between $400 and $925 for Chariot bicycle trailers and from October 2002 through August 2011 for between $40 and $70 for bicycle trailer conversion kits.



Photograph from the recall notice.

If you have one of the recalled items, you should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits and contact Chariot Carriers at (800) 262-8651 for a free repair kit which the consumer can install.

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 Aggressive Trial 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.

Injured? Don't settle for less.



Posted by Attorney David R. Novak

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

Need To File A Medical Malpractice Law Suit? Schlyer & Associates Are Your Northwest Indiana & Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawyers

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured.  It does not matter if you were injured by a doctor, nurse, at a hospital, at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise.  Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the representation you deserve.

I Think My Doctor Did Something Wrong.  It May Be Medical Malpractice.  Should I Talk to a Lawyer?


Yes.  If you think you are a victim of medical malpractice, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates.  The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in representing victims of medical malpractice in Indiana, Illinois and throughout the United States and can help you with your claim.

Besides medical malpractice cases, what other types of personal injury cases can you help me with?


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.

How much will it cost me to hire a lawyer at Schlyer & Associates for my medical malpractice case?


If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois medical malpractice claim, 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.  There is no fee until successful.  In Indiana and Illinois, the amount of the attorneys fee is set by statute.  We can discuss those fee levels during the free meeting.


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

240,000 Dodge Ram Pick-ups Recalled - Steering Problem

A bad tie rod is responsible for Dodge recalling nearly a quarter of a million Ram pickups the Northwest Indiana personal injury law firm of Schlyer & Associates is warning.   According to Dodge, the part may fracture.  Apparently the fracture occurs during low-speed turning maneuvers, like in parking lots. If a fracture happens, drivers could notice a loss in directional stability, increasing the risk of a crash according to Dodge.

The following vehicles are affected by the recall:


2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 built between Feb. 14, 2008, through Aug. 15, 2008

2008-2011 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 4x4 built between Feb. 14, 2008, through Aug. 15, 2008

2008-2011 Dodge Ram 3500 Cab Chassis 4x2 built between Feb. 14, 2008, through Aug. 15, 2008

2003-2008 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 may have received part during routine service

Dodge has not set a date for the start of the recall.  If you have any questions, you are urged to contact Chrysler directly at (800) 853-1403 for more information.

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 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.

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 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

I Was Hurt At Work - Can Schlyer & Associates Help Me?

The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates, the Aggressive Trial Lawyers, represent people who are injured.  It does not matter if you were injured at work, at a store, in a car crash, or otherwise.  Call Schlyer & Associates today to get the representation you deserve.

I was injured at work.  Now I am hurting.  Should I talk to a lawyer?


Yes.  If you have been injured at work, please contact the law firm of Schlyer & Associates.  The attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience workers compensation cases in Indiana and Illinois and can help you with your claim.

Besides workers compensation cases, what other types of injury cases can you help me with?


Besides handling Indiana and Illinois workers compensation claims, the attorneys at Schlyer & Associates have experience in many types of personal injury situations.  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, dog bites, boating accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bike accidents, medical malpractice, construction accidents, traffic accidents, wrongful death claims, explosions, FELA cases, defective products, product liability, negligence claims and many other types of injury cases.  Many cases are settled before a law suit is filed. But we to not plan to simply settle your case.  We work on each case as if it was going to trial.  If your case does not settle, 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 for my workers compensation case?


If you believe you have an Indiana or Illinois workers compensation claim, 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.

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