In the wake of a crash caused by an impaired driver, the physical, emotional and financial toll on victims can be overwhelming. Amid the chaos, a critical question looms: Who pays the bill for the damages incurred by impaired drivers? Navigating the process of seeking compensation following a crash caused by an impaired driver does not have to be overwhelming, especially with the help of a personal injury lawyer. Insurance [...]
The decision to move a loved one into a nursing home or assisted living facility is never taken lightly, with the expectation that they will receive the care and attention they deserve. Unfortunately, cases of nursing home negligence do occur, leaving families grappling with the consequences. If you suspect that your loved one has suffered due to negligence in a nursing home, the guidance of a seasoned attorney can be [...]
Brain injuries can be among the most devastating consequences of accidents, often leading to long-term consequences that affect both the injured individual and their loved ones. Understanding the different classifications of brain injuries is essential in grasping the severity and potential outcomes. Here's an exploration of the various types of brain injuries that can arise from car accidents. Types of Brain Injuries Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI): Sudden and forceful impacts [...]
If you’ve been injured through no fault of your own, you may be entitled to compensation for any injuries suffered, lost work time, or a reduction in your quality of life. In these circumstances, seeking qualified legal help is a good first step to determining whether such compensation is worth pursuing. Personal injury attorneys, including those at Herrling Clark Law Firm, are usually available for no-cost consultations to help people [...]
Suffering an injury due to someone else's negligence can be physically, emotionally, and financially overwhelming. Filing a personal injury claim can help you seek compensation for medical bills, lost wages and the pain and suffering you've endured. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the process of filing a personal injury claim. Seek Medical Attention: After the incident, seek immediate medical attention for your injuries. Not only is this [...]
As Wisconsin's population and commerce grow, roadways are experiencing heightened congestion. Alongside the rise in passenger vehicles, there is an increasing presence of semi-trucks and commercial delivery vehicles in daily commutes. However, this surge in semi-trucks also brings about a worrisome increase in trucking accidents. Truck accidents can be catastrophic, leading to severe injuries and property damage. The complexity of these accidents often lies in determining liability, as multiple parties [...]
Construction zones are an avoidable reality of traveling on roads and highways. No matter the type of project or size of a road construction zone, it’s important to pay attention, obey signs and signals, and be patient when driving in construction zones in order to avoid an accident. Construction zones are hazardous places for workers and drivers, increasing risk of injury on both sides. However, by following a few simple [...]
As they become more popular as a means of transportation, e-scooters also carry risk of injury for its users. While the devices can provide a quick and efficient way for getting around town, users should also be aware of the common causes for accidents and injury. It’s not uncommon for accidents involving e-scooters to result in serious injury for which the user may want to consider seeking compensation. If that [...]
If you’ve been injured in an accident through no fault of your own, you may be in a position where it makes sense to contact a personal injury attorney to determine if there are legal options for you to pursue. However, there are initial steps to take prior to pursuing legal help. First and foremost, your health and safety should be your top priority. You should immediately seek medical attention [...]
Appleton-based firm again chosen as top choice among Fox Valley consumers APPLETON, WI – Herrling Clark Law Firm has been voted the Fox Valley’s best law firm for the 20th consecutive year by readers of the Appleton Post Crescent. The annual survey asks consumers to select top businesses in different categories, ranging from professional service providers to entertainment and leisure outlets. This 20th year of recognition stands as a testament [...]
