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Personal Injury Lawyer in Indianapolis, IN

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“Together, We Can Make A Difference.”

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Personal Injury Lawyer in Indianapolis, IN

Experienced Advocacy. Proven Results.

“Together, We Can Make A Difference.”

Free Case Evaluation

Call us 24/7 at 877-769-5377 or fill out the form below to receive a free initial consultation. We respect your privacy, all information submitted is kept confidential.
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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

95% of nursing home patients reported being neglected, or seeing others neglected.

Medical Malpractice

Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, often resulting from misdiagnoses or surgical and medication errors.

Birth Injuries

Every hour, three babies are born with birth injuries, often due to negligence, delayed interventions, or delivery complications.

Wrongful Death

Over 440,000 people die every year from medical injuries, often caused by preventable errors, misdiagnoses, or unsafe practices.

Why Choose Powless Law Firm, P.C., Indianapolis, IN Personal Injury Lawyers

 

Experience. With more than 25 years of experience with nursing home abuse cases, birth injury cases, and other types of medical malpractice, Powless Law Firm, P.C. is adept at overcoming common legal challenges with the goal of achieving the best possible outcome—every time. We are proud to be among a select number of personal injury law firms with an attorney holding membership within the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Competence. Our record of success speaks for itself: our legal team has stewarded countless challenging cases to successful resolutions, with millions of dollars in recovered damages for plaintiffs. We are recognized leaders in personal injury law, with accolades from top legal organizations and testimonials from satisfied clients.   

Compassion. A birth injury case, nursing home abuse case, or simple slip and fall can leave a profound amount of sadness and grief in its wake. From filing a personal injury lawsuit to standing up for you in court, we approach every case from a place of empathy.

Our Indiana personal injury lawyers handle a variety of personal injury cases, from car accidents and slip and fall accidents to nursing home abuse, birth injuries, medical malpractice, and even wrongful death. We focus on personal injury claims where someone has been seriously injured, and the insurance companies involved are not paying the full, fair value of the accident claim.

The Indianapolis personal injury attorneys at Powless Law Firm, P.C. are here to help when you need it most. 

To speak with an accident attorney about your personal injury claim, call our law firm at 877-769-5377 for a free case evaluation.

Meet The Team

Our legal team is ready to fight for you with the experience, conviction, and diligence required to help you see the best possible outcome.

Jeff Powless

Attorney
Jeff is the author of the 2017 book, “Abuses and Excuses: How To Hold Bad Nursing Homes Accountable.” Abuses and Excuses breaks new ground in helping patients and families hold bad nursing homes accountable, sharing a wealth of insider strategies and insights.

Toni Purdum

Attorney
Throughout her career, Toni has been dedicated to serving clients on a wide variety of legal and medical issues, with a concentration in medical-legal consulting, medical malpractice and personal injury.

Birth Injury Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN

Powless Law Firm P.C., Advocating for Birth Injury Victims

At Powless Law Firm P.C., we believe every child deserves a chance at a happy, healthy life. When medical negligence alters the course of a young person’s life, they deserve a trusted advocate who can fight for them. Our experienced team of birth injury lawyers stands ready to help in these moments of crisis. Our mission: to secure full, fair compensation for birth injury accidents—and hold those responsible accountable.

Learn More About Birth Injury:

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What is Stillbirth? 

Powless Law Firm P.C. represents families facing the devastating consequences of a birth injury. With years of experience, a proven track record, and a deep commitment to our clients, we are here to provide the support, guidance, and results you need.

After a traumatic event like a birth injury, it can be hard to know what to do. You may be facing medical bills, emotional trauma, and uncertainty about the future. 

After a birth injury, Powless Law Firm P.C. is here to help.

Attorneys Jeff Powless and Toni Purdum have built a reputation as one of the most respected personal injury lawyers in Indianapolis, IN, earning the trust of clients and peers alike through dedication, skill, and unwavering compassion.

Our firm is proud to have secured significant settlements and recoveries for families like yours. We understand that these cases are not just about compensation—they’re about accountability, justice, and ensuring that no one else suffers the same harm.

A birth injury can turn a joyful moment into a lifelong challenge. Whether through medical negligence during labor or delivery, birth injuries can lead to developmental delays, as well as serious conditions like cerebral palsy. Powless Law Firm P.C. understands the heartbreak parents face in these situations. As a birth injury law firm, we stand ready to help your child get the resources they need for a better future.

To speak to a birth injury attorney in Indianapolis, IN, call 877-769-5377.

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN

Powless Law Firm P.C.: Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Abuse

When you entrust a nursing home with your loved one’s care, you expect compassion and professionalism—not neglect or abuse. Unfortunately, far too many elderly individuals suffer in silence due to physical abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation in long-term care facilities. Our experienced team of nursing home abuse lawyers is committed to protecting vulnerable seniors by holding their negligent caregivers accountable.

Learn More About Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect:

What is Nursing Home Abuse?

How to Recognize Nursing Home Abuse

How To File A Nursing Home Complaint In Indiana

Types of Nursing Home Abuse

Powless Law Firm P.C. is honored to represent families whose loved ones have experienced the devastating effects of nursing home abuse. Our team shares a commitment to doing what’s right for our injured clients. Through a detailed exploration of the circumstances of each case—and a deep dive into the history of the nursing home facility—we stand ready to fight for full, fair compensation on every nursing home abuse case.

After the discovery of nursing home abuse, it can be hard to know what to do. You may be facing new medical bills and uncertainty about your family’s future. The nursing home abuse victim may be reeling from physical pain as well as emotional trauma. Caring for an elderly person requires resources that not every family may have — and the fear of not knowing what happens next can become overwhelming.

After a loved one has been the victim of nursing home abuse, Powless Law Firm P.C.  is here to help.

Attorneys Jeff Powless Firm P.C.  and Toni Purdum understand the profound burden that nursing home abuse cases bring to families. As a dedicated team of Indianapolis, IN personal injury lawyers, we are prepared to fight for fair compensation for every nursing home abuse case.

We understand that nursing home abuse cases are not just about compensation; they’re about accountability, justice, and ensuring that no one else suffers the same harm. After more than 20 years of fighting for Indiana families, Powless Law Firm P.C.  brings decades of experience to every nursing home abuse case. With significant settlements for families like yours, we stand ready to help you and your loved one after a nursing home abuse incident.


To speak to a nursing home abuse attorney in Indianapolis, IN, call 877-769-5377.

Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN

Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare professionals fail to provide the standard of care expected in their field. Through substandard treatment, errors in diagnosis, improper medication, or negligent aftercare, medical providers can cause their patients profound harm and injury. 

Victims of medical malpractice have the right to seek compensation for damages for these injuries—and the legal team at Powless Law Firm P.C. stands ready to help.

Medical malpractice claims can be extremely complicated. They require experience proving liability (who is at fault), a seasoned familiarity with the Indiana court system, and an understanding of the laws designed to protect Indiana residents from medical negligence.

Learn More about Medical Malpractice:

What Is Medical Malpractice?

What To Do if You Suspect Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Fact Sheet

Medical Malpractice FAQs


To speak to a medical malpractice attorney in Indianapolis, IN, call 877-769-5377.

Wrongful Death Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN

Unexpectedly losing a loved one is an unimaginable tragedy. If their death was the result of someone else’s negligence, pursuing a wrongful death claim can feel overwhelming, particularly in the early stages of grief. 

The compassionate wrongful death attorneys at Powless Law Firm P.C. understand—and we’re here to help you seek justice and hold the responsible parties accountable. 

While we understand that no amount of compensation could ever replace your loss, we stand committed to helping you secure financial relief for funeral expenses, lost income, medical bills, and even the emotional toll this experience has taken on you and your family. With a proven track record of success in wrongful death claims, Powless Law Firm P.C. provides personalized attention, competent advocacy, and unwavering support during this difficult time.

To speak to a wrongful death attorney in Indianapolis, IN, call 877-769-5377.

Powless Law Firm P.C.: Together, We Can Make A Difference.

At Powless Law Firm P.C., we believe no one should face the prospect of seeking justice all alone. Whether you’re seeking answers after a traumatic birth injury, justice for an elderly loved one harmed by neglect or abuse, or legal assistance on an auto accident claim, we’ll be by your side, every step of the way.

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Abuses and Excuses: How To Hold Bad Nursing Homes Accountable is available for download or paperback.

– “For our family, justice was served thanks the guidance outlined in the book.”

– “It provides a storehouse of information and outlines red flags that we often overlook in the care of our loved one.”

– “Invaluable book for people who have or will have loved ones in a Nursing Facility whether it be long term or for short term rehab.”

– “I am telling all of my friends about this book so they can arm themselves with the tools to best protect their loved ones.”

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