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Understanding the Dangers of Drinking During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and family gatherings. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when the risks of drunk driving increase significantly. Every year, countless lives are tragically lost due to drunk driving accidents that also result in property damage, legal penalties and emotional trauma. As holiday celebrations unfold, it’s crucial to remember the severe consequences of driving under the influence. The Impact of Drunk Driving Accidents [...]

ttetting2024-12-05T21:05:35+00:00December 4, 2024|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Drunk Driving Accidents, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Target the Insurance Company, Not Your Friend or Family Member

It’s not uncommon for people to be injured through no fault of their own in circumstances caused by a friend or family member. However, that doesn’t mean the injured person shouldn’t pursue claim damages out of fear they’ll be causing financial harm to someone they have a personal relationship with. Whether it’s a vehicle crash, pedestrian accident, wrongful death, or a dog bite, the injured party may seek damages from [...]

ttetting2024-10-24T17:27:42+00:00October 24, 2024|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys, Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Bicycle Accidents, Car Accidents, Dog Bites, Drunk Driving Accidents, Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney, Green Bay Boating Accidents Attorney, Green Bay Motorcycle Accident Lawyers, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Recreational Vehicle Accidents, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer, Wisconsin Recreational Vehicle Accidents|

Navigating Life After Losing a Limb in a Car Crash

Losinga limb is a profound life-altering event that presents significant physical and emotional challenges – especially when it is the result of a car crash. The road to recovery and adaptation can be long and painful, but with the right support and resources, you can rebuild your life. If your limb loss was caused by a crash, consult a personal injury attorney who can help you understand your legal rights and [...]

herrlingclark2024-10-09T15:16:17+00:00October 3, 2024|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys, Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Car Accidents, Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Hit the Brakes: Understanding Motorcycle Crash Causes

Motorcycles can offer a thrilling and liberating riding experience, but they also post a significantly higher risk of crashes compared to cars. With no protective enclosure and unique handling characteristics, motorcycles present a greater chance of injury in a crash. At Herrling Clark, we understand the unique injury risks of motorcycles and what’s at stake when taking on personal injury cases caused by a motorcycle crash. Understanding some of the [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-27T23:45:30+00:00August 27, 2024|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Green Bay Motorcycle Accident Lawyers, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Motorcycle Accidents, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Product Liability 101: When Manufacturers Drop the Ball

After making a purchase, we all expect the product to be safe and to function as advertised. However, the reality is that defective merchandise does reach consumers, putting people at risk. That's where product liability laws come into play. The purpose of product liability laws are to hold negligent manufacturers and sellers accountable for the distribution of a product that should not have made it into the hands of consumers. [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:35:01+00:00August 15, 2024|Appleton Products Liability Lawyer, Dangerous Products, Defective Products, Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer, Wisconsin Products Liability Lawyer|

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

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 Careful About when Driving an RV You may feel more safe when driving an RV [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:35:51+00:00July 19, 2024|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Recreational Vehicle Accidents, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer, Wisconsin Recreational Vehicle Accidents|

Who Pays the Bill for Impaired Drivers in Personal Injury Cases

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 [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:35:56+00:00June 28, 2024|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys, Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Car Accidents, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Determining Liability for Burn Injuries

Suffering a severe burn is an extremely traumatic experience that can leave both physical and emotional scars. When someone else's negligence is the cause, burn victims have grounds to pursue compensation through a personal injury claim. However, proving liability for burn injuries in these complex cases requires the expertise of a skilled personal injury lawyer. At Herrling Clark, our team has extensive experience investigating burn injuries and establishing accountability. Here [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:36:04+00:00May 17, 2024|Appleton Burn Accident Lawyer, Appleton Burn Injury Lawyers|

Preparing for Your Personal Injury Court Case: What to Expect

Going to court over a personal injury case can be an intimidating experience. Although your attorney is present and will move the courtroom proceedings forward on your behalf, it’s still important to feel comfortable going into the courtroom. Additionally, during some parts of the trial process such as providing testimony and being cross-examined by opposing counsel, you won’t have your attorney next to you to provide peace of mind. It's [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:36:12+00:00April 27, 2024|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Classifications of Brain Injuries

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 [...]

herrlingclark2024-08-15T15:36:24+00:00March 8, 2024|Appleton Burn Injury Lawyers, Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Brain Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|