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How Can Children Be Protected From Head and Neck Injuries in a Car Crash?

Victims of car accidents often suffer serious head, neck, and spine injuries. Adults are not the only ones that can suffer these types of harm, as children are also at risk of serious injuries, including concussions, traumatic brain injuries, and fractures. Parents can protect their children by driving safely, avoiding distracting behaviors, and following all current car seat regulations. Even with the proper precautions, accidents can still happen. If your [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:21+00:00January 7, 2020|Car Accidents|

Can RV Operators Be Liable for Winter Auto Accidents in Wisconsin?

During the official camping season, it is not unusual to see recreational vehicles (RVs) flood the streets and campgrounds, especially on the weekends. However, because of their ability to be winterized, RVs can be utilized throughout the colder months as well. The phrase “recreational vehicle” is an umbrella term that includes campers, fifth wheel trailers, and motor homes. According to the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), although RV accidents occur [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:21+00:00December 30, 2019|Recreational Vehicle Accidents|

How Can I Seek Damages for Injuries Caused by Truck Driver Negligence?

When a passenger vehicle is involved in a collision with an 18-wheeler truck, the crash and the resulting aftermath can be catastrophic. According to data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for 2017, approximately 121, 000 trucks and large buses were involved in crashes that resulted in serious injuries. Due to the heavy loads and long stopping times of semi-trailer trucks, their drivers must take a great deal of [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:22+00:00December 19, 2019|Truck Accidents|

Can I Pursue Compensation for a Spinal Cord Injury in Wisconsin?

If you suffer a spinal cord injury, it can have serious repercussions on your physical and mental health, as well as your finances. If you have sustained a spinal cord injury that occurred because of someone else’s negligence, a compassionate personal injury attorney can help you determine your options for holding that person responsible for your damages. Symptoms of a Spine Injury An Injury to the spinal cord or the [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:22+00:00December 18, 2019|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Can I Pursue a Wrongful Death Claim After a Car Accident in Wisconsin?

Motor vehicle collisions are unfortunately common, and car accidents can cause a variety of non-life-threatening injuries, including soft-tissue injuries, sprains, and broken bones. Unfortunately, motor vehicle collisions can result in the death of drivers, passengers, or pedestrians. According to the National Safety Council, about 40, 000 Americans died in automobile accidents in 2017 alone. If your loved one has passed away as a result of another driver’s negligence, you should [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:22+00:00December 17, 2019|Car Accidents|

Can I Receive Compensation for a Brain Injury in a Car Accident?

Even in a seemingly minor car accident, victims can suffer several types of serious injuries, including broken bones, spinal cord damage, and brain trauma. According to the Centers for Diseases and Control Prevention (CDC), brain injuries are among the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. About 20 percent of brain injuries occur as a result of automobile accidents. The force of impact can cause a driver [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:22+00:00December 13, 2019|Wisconsin Brain Injury Attorney|

What You Should Do After a Holiday Drunk Driving Accident

Although the number of fatalities caused by drunk driving accidents throughout the United States has decreased by 48 percent since 1982, more than 20, 000 people are arrested each year for operating while intoxicated (OWI) in Wisconsin. Even though fatality rates have decreased, drunk driving is still one of the most serious forms of driver negligence, and it can have deadly results. Being involved in a car accident can have [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00December 11, 2019|Drunk Driving Accidents|

How Should I Proceed After a Car Accident With an Uninsured Motorist?

Although the majority of motorists carry automobile insurance, an estimated one in seven drivers elect to operate their vehicles without the required coverage. Being involved in a car accident can already be physically and emotionally draining, and adding an uninsured motorist into the equation can only make the ordeal more complicated. If you or a loved one have been involved in an auto accident with an uninsured motorist, an experienced [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00December 10, 2019|Car Accidents|

Can a Homeowner Be Held Liable for Burn Injuries in Wisconsin?

Even with modern heating systems and functioning smoke detectors, residential house fires still occur all too regularly. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), nearly 400, 000 residential fires occurred in 2017 throughout the United States. Cooking accidents, faulty heating systems, and electrical malfunctions account for the majority of household fires. As colder temperatures settle in, and property owners start to use more electrical devices, the risk of fires and [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00December 3, 2019|Appleton Burn Injury Lawyers|

What Steps Should I Take After a Dog Bite Injury in Wisconsin?

Although most dogs are friendly and docile, they can become aggressive under certain circumstances. A dog bite injury can be a traumatic experience for both adults and children. A canine attack can result in severe lacerations, broken bones, and a variety of other injuries. In addition, dog attacks can have a lasting impact on a victim’s emotional well-being, particularly if the wounds lead to disfigurement. If you or a loved [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00November 26, 2019|Dog Bites|

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