INDIANA GUIDE 17
Indiana Comparative Fault & Crash Liability
INDIANA GUIDE 17
- A claimant at exactly 50% fault may recover 50% of otherwise recoverable damages.
- Identify all potentially responsible persons and nonparties whose fault may be allocated.
- Preserve physical, electronic and witness evidence relevant to causal fault.
- Apply Indiana’s comparative-fault and nonparty allocation rules together with current appellate authority.
Primary Indiana Source
Indiana Code ch. 34-51-2 — Comparative Fault
Current-law review: September 16, 2026. Apply the statute together with current Indiana appellate authority and the facts of the crash.