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About Hovde Dassow + Deets

Hovde Dassow + Deets is an Indianapolis-based personal injury firm with more than 50 years of experience representing plaintiffs in cases involving truck and motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, product liability, construction site injuries, and insurance misconduct. The firm serves clients from offices in Indianapolis and Lafayette, Indiana.

Proven verdicts and settlements won by Hovde Dassow + Deets

$56 millionSettlement

Robert T. Dassow of Hovde Dassow + Deets served as local liaison counsel for the plaintiffs steering committee in the Biomet M2A Magnum metal-on-metal hip implant MDL, helping coordinate a settlement valued at least $56 million, with individual awards paid from a program that ultimately resolved roughly 2,800 claims nationwide.

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, South Bend · 2014Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$1.25 millionVerdict

A Morgan County jury awarded $1,250,075 to a plumbing contractor who suffered severe burns after a Carmel High School maintenance employee ignited a pool heater's pilot light over the contractor's explicit objection, triggering a gas explosion that blew the roof off the building.

Morgan County Circuit Court, Martinsville, Indiana · 2025Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
Verdict

Frederick R. Hovde secured a 2004 Indiana Supreme Court ruling holding that companies licensing their trademarks for use on consumer products may be held liable in negligence when those products cause injury.

Supreme Court of Indiana · 2004Product LiabilityRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Attorneys at Hovde Dassow + Deets

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