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Safe driving doesn’t stop on the road. Understand the risks of recreational vehicles and avoid personal injury

07.19.2024

Just because you’re driving for fun doesn’t mean recreational vehicles are risk-free. From their enormous size to their unwieldy handling and major blind spots, driving an RV requires extra caution to avoid a serious crash. At Herrling Clark, we understand the unique risks of recreational vehicles and how to handle injury cases. What to be […]

What Causes Dog Bites in Wisconsin?

10.17.2014

Dogs are highly revered for the love and companionship they bring to their owners. However, it does not take much for man's best friend to quickly turn into a dangerous adversary that can deliver a dog bite. Dogs by nature are friendly creatures, but their inability to communicate makes it difficult for humans to understand […]

The Role of Negligence in Car Accidents

10.10.2014

The theory of negligence can often be the basis of car accident lawsuits. In some cases, negligence can easily be presumed because a driver may have been driving under the influence or may have broken a traffic law and thus caused an accident. However, in other cases, a victim may have to prove that a […]

Common Aviation Accidents: The Real Dangers

10.09.2014

Recliner Rage in the News Recently dubbed as “recliner rage” by the news media, people behaving badly on airplanes is a current hot topic. Over the last month, no fewer than three commercial flights were re-routed and forced to land due to passenger scuffles in the United States. One such United Airlines flight from Newark […]

How to Handle Aggressive Drivers

10.06.2014

Most motorists are familiar with aggressive drivers—those who speed excessively, change lanes frequently and often without signaling, pass improperly, or run stop signs and red lights. Aggressive drivers may even resort to tailgating, flashing lights, honking, or making gestures to intimidate other drivers or air their frustrations. According to the National Safety Council, aggressive driving […]

Personal Injury Cases: Calculating the Damages

09.30.2014

Being the victim of an accident can be a traumatic and life-changing experience. Serious injuries can result following all types of incidents including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, workplace accidents, and even dog attacks. However, when an accident is caused by someone else's negligent or reckless conduct, the victim may be entitled to compensation. […]

What Causes Car Accidents in Wisconsin?

09.24.2014

Car accidents occur every day throughout the United States. These wrecks not only result in injuries to countless victims, they also claim many lives. In fact, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, in 2013 there were 118, 254 total car crashes in Wisconsin alone. Of those accidents, 527 people were killed and 39, 872 […]

How Product Recalls Affect Product Liability Cases

09.19.2014

Product recalls are reported by news sources to inform the public of the potential danger a product may cause. Usually the product manufacturer initially becomes aware of the defect or problem and then issues a voluntary recall. However, in some cases, government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration or the Consumer Product Safety […]

Recreational Vehicle Safety: Preventing ATV Accidents in Wisconsin

09.15.2014

Driving All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) can be a fun way for thrill seekers to experience off-roading throughout Wisconsin. ATVs are recreational vehicles and are designed for off-road use. The American National Standards Institute defines an ATV as a vehicle that operates on low-pressure tires with a seat that the driver straddles. The vehicle is equipped with […]

Workers’ Compensation and Worksite Accidents in Wisconsin

09.12.2014

The term “workers' comp” is often thrown around in relation to accidents that occur at a person's workplace. However, workers' compensation actually refers to a type of insurance that provides benefits and wage replacement to employees who are injured or hurt while working at their job. In exchange for these benefits, an employee cannot sue […]

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