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Reacting to a Collision Involving a Commercial Truck Driver

In the United States, the commercial trucking industry plays a massive role in exporting and importing goods nationwide. Recognizing the integral involvement that the trucking industry has in our economy, it should come as no surprise that millions of commercial truck drivers travel on American roadways each day. Unfortunately, when accidents involving these large vehicles occur the results can be disastrous. Due to the sheer size difference between a commercial [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:10+00:00July 20, 2020|Truck Accidents|

What Are the Long-Term Ramifications of a Burn Injury?

According to statistics compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 1.1 million Americans suffer burn injuries that require serious medical attention each and every year. To put this alarming data into perspective, one person throughout the United States suffers severe burn injuries every 23 minutes. Severe burns can drastically alter a person’s quality of life, by limiting mobility, damaging nerves, and even leading to chronic [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:12+00:00July 13, 2020|Appleton Burn Injury Lawyers|

Seeking Compensation After Being Hit By a Drunk Driver in Wisconsin

In the state of Wisconsin, thousands of drivers make the reckless decision to drive while under the influence of drugs or alcohol each and every year. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, more than 28,000 people were arrested for Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) throughout 2015 alone. Despite the fact that driving while impaired can come with significant legal ramifications, drivers still choose to put their own life and the [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:12+00:00July 12, 2020|Drunk Driving Accidents|

Understanding Negligence and Car Accidents in Wisconsin

Every year, millions of Americans suffer injuries in motor vehicle collisions. In rare instances, car crashers may occur without negligence (for example, when a deer darts in the path of a car from a camouflaged location), but most crashes occur due to driver negligence. If you or a loved one has suffered after being involved in an auto accident that was caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:13+00:00June 23, 2020|Car Accidents|

Examining Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Wisconsin

Studies show that approximately every seven hours, a pedestrian is injured or killed in a car accident in the state of Wisconsin. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, 1,252 car accidents involved pedestrians throughout 2016. While only 49 pedestrians suffered fatal injuries in these collisions, an incredible 1,181 pedestrians suffered injuries that required medical attention. If you or a loved one has suffered a pedestrian injury, it is time [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:13+00:00June 16, 2020|Pedestrian Accidents|

What Is the Long-Term Impact of a Spinal Cord Injury?

A serious injury to the spine can impact a person for the rest of their life. Unfortunately, spinal cord injuries are much more common than many people realize. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC), more than 17,000 spine injuries occur every year in the United States. While injuries to the spine can occur for a wide variety of reasons, car accidents are the leading cause of [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:16:15+00:00June 12, 2020|Spinal Cord Injuries|

How Can I Pursue Compensation for My Child’s Car Accident Injuries?

All parents have one thing in common: protecting their children is their top priority. Tragically for many parents throughout the United States, car accidents are one of the leading causes of death among American children. Even when parents take steps to protect children’s safety, such as ensuring that young children are properly restrained in a car seat or booster seat or that older kids are wearing their seat belts, children [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:13+00:00June 4, 2020|Car Accidents|

What Should I Do After a Car Accident With an Uninsured Driver?

Every year, thousands of people suffer injuries in car accidents throughout the state of Wisconsin. Whether a collision leads to a serious injury, fatality, or property damage, it can have a long-term impact on the financial health of an entire family. In many accidents, the at-fault driver’s insurance policy will provide coverage for the injuries and damages suffered by victims. However, cases can become complicated if the person who was [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:13+00:00June 2, 2020|Car Accidents|

4 Things to Consider When Seeking Compensation for a Personal Injury

Every year, tens of thousands of Americans suffer life-changing injuries in car accidents, as well as a wide variety of other situations. In many cases, these injuries occur because of another person’s negligence, or even due to someone’s intentional actions. When someone is responsible for the injuries you or your loved one have suffered, you may be able to pursue financial compensation through a personal injury claim. Here are a [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:13+00:00May 24, 2020|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney|

What Types of Negligence Can Lead to Commercial Truck Accidents?

Due to the nature of our economy, commercial trucks are seemingly always on our roadways. Semi-trailer trucks are large, complicated pieces of machinery, and even when truck drivers practice safe driving habits, what may seem like small errors or minor problems can have deadly results. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 4,136 Americans died in large truck accidents in 2018. If you or a loved one have been injured [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:14+00:00May 23, 2020|Truck Accidents|

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