Goodin Abernathy Now Handling Immigration Cases

Finally, there is some movement towards immigration reform.  Goodin Abernathy LLP / Legalmente Hablando Indy is excited about the great opportunities reform is creating for Hispanics and other immigrants in the Indianapolis area and throughout Indiana.  Click here to see a recent NBC article describing the current immigration reform trend.   Goodin Abernathy LLP / Legalmente Hablando Indy now offers quality and trustworthy immigration legal services.  Visit or call us for a consultation with a law professor who works in the area of immigration.  Contact us before choosing a less experienced attorney.  Choose us before paying your money to an attorney that doesn’t respond or work on your case.

Elizabeth Wysong-Berg to Present at Seminar “Property Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Claims”

Goodin Abernathy attorney, Elizabeth Wysong-Berg will be presenting at a seminar on August 9, 2012 entitled, "Property Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Claims."  For more information regarding this seminar click here.

Goodin Abernathy Welcomes the Newest Member of our Team

Naun (Anthony) Benitez
Law Clerk

Anthony grew up in Dallas, Texas. He is fluent in writing, reading, and conversational Spanish.
Anthony attended Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana where he received his undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in History and Spanish. Anthony currently attends Indiana University School of Law- Indianapolis. While in law school, Anthony earned Dean’s List recognition and was a Legal Writing Fellow in the Dean’s Tutorial Society. He is also the president of the Hispanic Law Society.

Prior to working as a law clerk for Goodin Abernathy, Anthony has worked in the private and public sector. Anthony has clerked for various Indianapolis firms He has worked in the following areas: personal injury, immigration, family law, and business litigation.

In his spare time, Anthony enjoys watching sports, barbequing, and spending time with his family and friends. Anthony lives in Indianapolis with his wife, Sarah, and two kids, Aiden and Adriana.

Jim Goodin Presents:  Advanced Civil Mediation Training

Jim Goodin is one of the many talented panelists presenting at a seminar entitled, "Advanced Civil Mediation Training," on October 20, 2011.  The seminar is presented by the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.  You can visit the ITLA website and register for the seminar by clicking here.

Goodin Abernathy is a Proud Sponsor of the Indianapolis Youth Hockey Association (IYHA)

Goodin Abernathy LLP is a proud supporter of the IYHA and its efforts to promote youth hockey in Indianapolis and the surrounding communities.  If you or someone you know are interested in youth hockey, please contact the IYHA by clicking here.

Chip Clark Presents NBI Seminar, “Handling Complex Auto Insurance Coverage Disputes”

Goodin Abernathy partner, Christopher "Chip" Clark, will be one of the presenters at the National Business Institute Seminar entitled, "Handling Complex Auto Insurance Coverage Disputes," being held in Indianapolis on December 9, 2011.  For more information, or to register for this informative seminar, click here. 

Indiana’s Texting Ban Takes Effect Friday, July 1st

SOURCE: IC 9-21-8-59; (11)HE1129.1.4. --> SECTION 4. IC 9-21-8-59 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 59. (a) A person may not use a telecommunications device to: (1) type a text message or an electronic mail message;
        (2) transmit a text message or an electronic mail message; or (3) read a text message or an electronic mail message;
while operating a moving motor vehicle unless the device is used in conjunction with hands free or voice operated technology, or unless the device is used to call 911 to report a bona fide emergency. (b) A police officer may not confiscate a telecommunications device for the purpose of determining compliance with this section or confiscate a telecommunications device and retain it as evidence pending trial for a violation of this section.

GA Employees Participate in National Bike to Work Day

Chip Clark and Judy Carbaugh participated in National Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 20th, 2011.