Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Indianapolis Injury Lawyers
Ramey & Hailey is a distinguished Indianapolis-based law firm with over 65 years of combined legal experience, specializing in personal injury, complex litigation, and environmental law. Founded in 1976, our firm is led by nationally recognized attorneys Mary Beth Ramey and Richard D. Hailey, both of whom have received accolades such as Best Lawyers in America and Indiana Super Lawyers. We prioritize personalized client care, treating each case with individualized attention while advocating for systemic change to enhance public safety and justice.Our expertise spans medical malpractice, business litigation, motor vehicle accidents, and civil rights cases, with a track record of landmark settlements and verdicts. We are committed to community service, including educational initiatives like funding the Achieve 3000 literacy program for underserved students. Our approach combines rigorous legal strategy with compassionate counsel, ensuring clients receive both justice and support during challenging times.
Services
Medical Malpractice
Business Litigation
Environmental Law
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Common Carrier Accidents
Trucking Accidents
Brain/Spinal Cord Injuries
Birth Injuries
Nursing Home Neglect
Physician Discipline
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of combined legal experience in personal injury and complex litigation.
- Our attorneys are recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Indiana Super Lawyers.
- We provide personalized, compassionate counsel tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Our firm has secured landmark settlements, including a $101 million birth injury case.
- We actively contribute to community initiatives, including educational programs for underserved students.
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in America
- Indiana Super Lawyers
- American Association for Justice
What people say
Proven track record
Personalized attention
Compassionate counsel
Landmark settlements
Community commitment
Services
Medical Malpractice
Our medical malpractice practice addresses cases involving improper diagnosis, surgical errors, and negligent care. We advocate for victims of healthcare provider negligence, securing compensation for damages while promoting systemic improvements in patient safety. Our attorneys combine medical expertise with legal strategy to hold institutions accountable.
Business Litigation
We represent businesses in complex commercial disputes, including contract breaches, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance issues. Our approach focuses on minimizing disruption to operations while achieving favorable outcomes through negotiation or litigation, leveraging decades of courtroom experience.
Environmental Law
This practice area handles cases involving toxic exposure, pollution violations, and environmental regulatory enforcement. We work with scientific experts to build robust cases against corporations or agencies responsible for environmental harm, prioritizing community health and legal accountability.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
We assist victims of automobile collisions in recovering damages for injuries, property loss, and emotional trauma. Our team investigates accident causes, negotiates with insurers, and litigates when necessary to ensure fair compensation for medical expenses and long-term impacts.
Trucking Accidents
This service addresses collisions involving tractor-trailers, delivery trucks, and other commercial vehicles. We navigate federal and state regulations to prove liability against trucking companies, drivers, or manufacturers, securing resources for victims' recovery and rehabilitation.
People
Mary Beth Ramey
Attorney
With 47 years of legal experience, Mary Beth Ramey co-founded Ramey & Hailey and became the first female president of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. She specializes in medical malpractice and product liability cases, recognized by Best Lawyers in America and as a former President of the American Association for Justice.
Richard D. Hailey
Attorney
Richard Hailey, a Melvin Belli Society Trial Lawyer of the Year award recipient, has litigated landmark cases nationwide, including 9/11 victim representation. He served as American Association for Justice president and focuses on civil rights and complex litigation, combining advocacy with community leadership.
Questions
What areas of law does Ramey & Hailey specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, medical malpractice, business litigation, environmental law, and civil rights cases, with expertise in complex litigation nationwide.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to evaluate your case and discuss legal options without obligation.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 65 years of combined experience, with recognitions from Best Lawyers in America and leadership roles in national legal associations.
Can you handle cases outside Indiana?
Yes, we represent clients nationwide, often serving as local counsel in multi-state litigation matters.
What community initiatives do you support?
We fund educational programs like Achieve 3000 for underserved students and participate in legal education initiatives through the American Association for Justice.