Riley Bennett Egloff LLP

05/28/2026

RBE attorney Lindsay Llewellyn understands that receiving a Notice of Deposition can feel intimidating, particularly if you have never been through the process before. Being questioned under oath in a formal setting, often by an unfamiliar attorney, is not something most people encounter in their day-to-day lives. But while the setting may feel uncomfortable at first, a deposition is not something to fear. With the right preparation and a clear understanding of your role, it is a process you can navigate with confidence.

Read her tips on how to prepare to be deposed as a witness

At its core, a deposition is a formal question-and-answer session conducted under oath. Being well prepared and knowing what to expect are key!

05/10/2026

Congratulations to RBE attorney Kathleen Hart who was recently recognized during the Assistance League of Indianapolis' annual "Mission Possible" spring fundraiser for her ongoing support.

On April 18th at the Mission Possible Spring Fundraiser, we had the honor of presenting TWO Star Awards in recognition of "major donors who provide sustained support over time and/or makes a donation of a significant amount".

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2026 STAR AWARD RECIPIENTS

Frank Short and Kathleen Hart

Frank Short is the Washington Township Trustee. The Trustees role is to provide services to those in need in the township, for food, clothing and housing. Assistance League is a partner for the Trustees office as we provide clothing through Operation School Bell and its various divisions, to school children who need our services. In order to support Assistance League in our mission, the Trustees office, under the guidance of Mr. Short, has awarded ALI significant financial grants. We are very grateful for the support provided by Mr. Short and the Washington Township Trustees office.

Kathleen Hart has been Assistance League’s legal advisor for 19 years. As our advisor she reviews: our governance bylaws and policies, the National Affiliation agreement, countless contracts from our programs with the school districts we serve, to fundraising events and everything in between. She has helped us navigate a tremendous number of legal topics through these 19 years. We were proud to honor her as our supporter, advisor and dear friend.

Assistance League was proud to honor Frank Short and Kathleen Hart as our 2026 Star Award Recipients.

04/29/2026

RBE attorney Katie Osborne recently published an article on the importance of keeping the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act (MMA) top of mind when incorporating arbitration clauses into admission agreements for long-term care facilities.
Read the full article here: https://rbelaw.com/arbitration-clauses-and-ltc-admission-agreements/

04/17/2026

🏗️ Attention Contractors: Are you up to speed with the newest changes in the industry? This article by Riley Bennett Egloff LLP featured in the Better Business Bureau Serving Central Indiana "Torch Magazine" gives contractors valuable insights into evolving regulations, proven best practices, and the latest market movements—everything you need to safeguard your business and stay one step ahead of the competition.

Stay informed about developments that could influence your upcoming projects. Link in comments!

04/10/2026

Whether you are a contractor or a homeowner, you should understand the Indiana Home Improvement Contract Act (HICA). RBE attorney Travis Watson's article breaks it down. https://rbelaw.com/indiana-home-improvement-contract/

03/23/2026

Is a Taco a Sandwich? RBE attorney Patrick McCarney explains the legal ruling regarding whether or not a taco is a sandwich and it's importance regarding contract law.

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Time and again, judges across the U.S. find themselves deciding questions that sound more like bar trivia than jurisprudence: Is a burrito a sandwich? Is a tomato a vegetable?

02/19/2026

Riley Bennett Egloff Announces 2026 Super Lawyers Honorees

Riley Bennett Egloff LLP (RBE) is pleased to announce that 16 of the Firm’s attorneys have been selected for the 2026 Edition of Indiana Super Lawyers and Indiana Rising Stars. The awards were announced in the Super Lawyers magazine’s March 2026 issue, capping off a process of peer nominations, peer evaluations, and third-party research into professional achievements.
Read more to find out who was selected for 2026 and their practice areas...

We are pleased to announce that 16 of the Firm’s attorneys have been selected for the 2026 Edition of Indiana Super Lawyers and Indiana Rising Stars.

02/11/2026

RBE attorney, Lindsay Llewellyn, breaks down what Indiana courts look at with regards to premises liability.

Premises liability is an area of Indiana law that determines when a property owner or occupier (such as a business) may be responsible for injuries that occur on their land. These claims can arise from many situations, including slip-and-falls, dangerous conditions, fights, assaults, or other unexpected incidents.

Premises liability cases, regardless of the type of hazard, usually involve negligence claims, in which two legal questions are especially important...

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Premises liability is an area of Indiana law that determines when a property owner or occupier (such as a business) may be responsible for injuries that occur on their land.

12/17/2025

Please join us in congratulating Riley Bennett Egloff Partner Kevin Tharp, who was recently elected to a two-year term as the Chairman of the Board of the Better Business Bureau Serving Central Indiana. RBE has been a member of the Central Indiana BBB since 2008. Kevin has served on the Board since 2021.

12/02/2025

Significant Changes May be Coming to Indiana Rural Hospitals

In RBE's latest blog, attorney Beau Browning takes a look at The “One Big Beautiful Act” (P.L. 119-121) (the “Act”), which was signed by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025. The Act introduces significant changes that are expected to effect rural hospitals in Indiana.

Read more: https://rbelaw.com/indiana-rural-hospitals-funding-struggles/